Around the year 2000, several roses came onto the market celebrating the year 2000 around New Zealand. … [Read more...]
October – Zephirine Drouhin
Towards the end of the month, the roses start blooming again starting at the top half of New Zealand. … [Read more...]
September – Strawberry Ice
Another tried and true rose features this month, one that has stood the test of time since its introduction in the late 1970’s … [Read more...]
August – Sparkler
White is very much a winter colour, but also one to cool the garden down during the long hot days of summer. … [Read more...]
May – Blackberry Nip
Purple is a difficult colour in roses, people either seem to like it or not. … [Read more...]
April – Friesia
Good yellow roses are few and far between, let alone with a strong fragrance as well. … [Read more...]
February – Mary Rose
The David Austin or English roses are popular with rosarians around the world as they combine the flower form and fragrance of old roses with the repeat flowering of modern roses all summer long. … [Read more...]
December – Auckland Metro
This month in time for Christmas we are featuring one of the best white roses around. While we can only dream of a white Christmas down under, a garden with white roses may be the next best thing and Auckland Metro is a must have for any rose enthusiast. … [Read more...]
November – Trumpeter
With roses coming into full bloom throughout November, this month’s featured rose will create a great display of colour wherever it is grown including Timaru, … [Read more...]
October – Good as Gold
Yellow is a hard colour to find in climbing roses and even harder to get a good all round performer. Good as Gold is just such a rose which we are featuring for this month. … [Read more...]