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Flower Carpet® Mini Cherry

The Flower Carpet® series of groundcover roses have been very popular in New Zealand since the first one was released nearly 30 years ago. This month we feature the latest in the series which has just been released in New Zealand. Flower Carpet® Mini Cherry has masses of small cherry red blooms covering the plant. A smaller grower than others in the series, it reaches 50cm high by 60cm wide making it ideal for  edging, hedging or in a … [Read more...]

Tagged With: 2021, Anthony Tesselaar, disease tolerance, Flower Carpet, Noack, Rose of the Month

April – Flower Carpet® White

The Flower Carpet ® series of roses have become the biggest selling rose in recent times around the world. For this month, we feature the most popular colour of the series here in New Zealand. Flower Carpet®  White was the second of the series to be released in this country in the mid 1990’s and since then, has gone onto become the best selling colour. White has always been a colour that sells well and this rose makes its mark in gardens all … [Read more...]

Tagged With: 2016, Anthony Tesselaar, Flower Carpet, Fragrant, Noack, Rose of the Month, white rose

New Flower Carpet Rose Sunset

New release for New Zealand  - available from October 2015 at your nearest garden centre. Flower Carpet® Sunset is a bright tangerine coloured groundcover rose, one of the series of Flower Carpet groundcover roses first introduced in 1992 by Anthony Tesselaar International. Bred by Noack Rosen, the German hybridiser known for their early commitment to disease-resistant hybrids, Flower Carpet Sunset shares the impressive levels of disease … [Read more...]

Tagged With: 2015, Flower Carpet, New release, Noack, Tesselaar

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