Future Forests: Bareroot Roses suitable for mail-order. Updated 21st March 2013.
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BAREROOT ROSES  at 8 Euro each   ~   Any 5 for 35 Euro
 

Rose bushes have come into leaf so it is not advisable to move bare-root plants now.
Most of the range below will be available again in the autumn. We have left 'Sold Out' on this page so you can see which varieties are most popular and should be ordered early to avoid disappointment.
 

If you are looking for a rose that is not listed, please ask. We may be able to find it for next season
Modern Climbers   All repeat flowering
Pic Arthur Bell, climber   Clear yellow sweet scent. 8ft.
Pic Bantry Bay   Large, semi double bright pink flowers, slightly fragrant 12ft
Pic Blue Moon Lilac mauve/blue. Scented. 8ft.
Pic Climbing Masquerade  Clusters of yellow to deep red, good hips. 8ft.
Pic Compassion  (3 left) Double flowers of pink shaded apricot, v fragrant 8ft.
Pic Dublin Bay   SOLD OUT Deep red flowers and dark green foliage, slightly scented 12ft
Pic Iceberg   SOLD OUT Large clusters of pure white flowers, delicate scent 10ft
Pic Penny Lane   (2 left) Honey champagne double flowers, scented 13ft.
Pic Pink Perpetue   Beautiful deep pink double flws, slight fragrance 8ft
Pic Swan Lake   (2 left) Double white flowers tinged pink, fragrant. 8ft.
Pic Warm Welcome Semi double orange vermillion, slight fragrance 8ft
     
Old Fashioned Climbers All Fragrant 
Pic Alistair Stella Gray   Pale yellow noisette with darker centre, repeat flower 15ft.
Pic Altissimo   SOLD OUT Large single blood red flowers often last into autumn  8ft.
Pic Guinee     SOLD OUT Deep velvet red double flws shaded black, v fragrant 15ft
Pic Lady Hillingdon, climber  SOLD OUT Apricot yellow flowers, grey green foliage, 15ft
Pic Mme. Alfred Carriere  SOLD OUT Soft double white flushed pink, fragrant,  good in shade 20ft.
Pic Mrs. Sam McGredy   Copper orange flushed red, fragrant, repeat flowering 15ft.
Pic Paul's Lemon Pillar    Large fragrant lemon white blooms, strong lemon scent 15ft 
Pic Pompon de Paris   SOLD OUT Small carmine pink flws fade with age, scented. rep flw 12ft.
Pic Souvenir du Dr Jamain  SOLD OUT Wine red double flws, v fragrant and repeat flowering 10ft
Pic Souvenir de Claudis Denoyel  SOLD OUT Double red to crimson, v fragrant, repeat flowering 12ft
Pic Zepherine Drouhin    Cerise pink, v fragrant 9ft  few thorns, also grown as shrub
     
Ramblers Ideal for trellises, arches and through hedges
Pic Albertine   SOLD OUT Vigorous old rambler flowers dbl pink flushed golden 15ft
Pic Bleu Magenta  Violet fading with age, almost thornless, ok in shade 15ft
Pic Emily Gray  Golden yellow flowers, glossy foliage, fragrant 15ft
Pic Francis E. Lester  (3 left) Huge heads of white, pink flushed flowers. Good in trees and  shade. Scented 15ft.
Pic New Dawn    SOLD OUT Shell pink, repeat flowering, scented and shade tolerant 12ft.
Pic Purple Skyliner Fragrant purple blooms, repeat flowering, happy in shade 8ft
Pic Sanders White   (3 left) Cascading clusters of pure white rosettes. O.K. in shade 12ft.
Pic Super Excelsa   SOLD OUT Double light crimson, rep. fl. slight scent. 10ft.
     
Scramblers Very vigorous, good up trees, all fragrant
Pic Paul's Himalayan Musk  SOLD OUT Dble blush pink fading to white, shade tolerant, scented. 30ft.
Pic Rambling Rector  SOLD OUT Creamy white flw clusters, fragrant, good hips, shade ok 30ft
Pic Sir Cedric Morris   Fragrant white flower clusters, orange red  hips. 20ft.  
The rose growing by our craft shop.
Pic Wedding Day   (1 left) Single lemon white flower clusters, very fragrant 30ft
     
  Ground Cover Roses Low and spreading for banks or front of beds
Pic Kent   SOLD OUT White flowers, grows 1ft tall by 3ft wide
Pic Magic Carpet    (1 left) Semi dble lavender flowers, spicy scent, repeat flw 2ftx6ft
Pic Partridge  (3 left) Single pure white flws late summer, scented 2ftx10ft
Pic Pheasant   SOLD OUT As above but with pink flowers. These 2 'birds' are ideal for covering steep banks
Pic Red Blanket   SOLD OUT Rosy red flowers, slight scent, repeat flowering  3ftx4ft
Pic Suffolk  SOLD OUT Deep red flowers, scented, repeat flw. hips in autumn,2ft x 3ft

SHRUB ROSES

OLD VARIETIES
Alba Roses Old roses suitable for poor or shady ground or by the sea
Pic Alba Maxima  SOLD OUT Jacobite Rose, v scented white blooms with creamy centre 6ft
Pic Celestial   Shell pink, gold stamens, light scent. 6ft. x 4ft.
Pic Maidens Blush (1400)    (2 left) Dble blush pink flowers, grey/green leaves, v fragrant 5ft
Pic Madame Legras de St. Germain (1848)
 3 left		 Double white flowers with lemon centre, sweet scent. 5ft. x 4ft.
Pic Queen of Denmark (1826)    SOLD OUT Large quartered soft pink flws , v fragrant  5ft
     
Bourbon Roses Repeat flowering old Roses with strong fragrance
Pic Honorine de Barbant  (2 left) Pink striped lilac, darkening with age, hardy, vigorous 6ft
Pic Mme Isaac Pereire   SOLD OUT Large deep rose pink, v. fragrant, rep fl., 5ft
Pic Mme Pierre Oger (1878) Double pale silvery pink flowers, very fragrant 5ft
Pic Souvenir de la Malmaison  Blush white to powder pink blooms, 3ft
Pic Souvenir de St Annes  SOLD OUT Soft pink semi double flowers 4ft x 4ft
Pic Variegata di Bologna  Blush white striped crimson. Repeat flowering. Some scent. 5ft
     
China Roses Flower with constant regularity throughout the summer
Pic Gruss an Achen (1909)    Soft pink fading to cream, v scented, 2ftx2ft  good for tubs
Pic Hermosa  SOLD OUT Pale pink double, rep. flw, scented 3 to 4ft, few thorns
Pic Mutabilis (1900)  SOLD OUT Coppery yellow ageing to pink and crimson  4ft.
Pic Old Blush China  Last Rose of Summer      Double pink flws from May til autumn, good scent 4ftx3ft 
Pic Sanguinea    (1 left) Bright red flowers deepen to crimson 3ft
     
Damask Roses One of the oldest groups of Roses with superb fragrance
Pic Ispahan  ( 1 left ) Very scented, bright pink, long flowering season
Pic Mme Hardy ( 1832)   ( 2 left )  Pure white double with green eye, lemon fragrance 5ft
Pic Quatre Saisons   Dble silvery pink flowering into late autumn 4ft
     
Gallica Roses Oldest of all the garden Roses in deep purples / pinks
Pic Cardinal de Richelieu (c.1840)  Sumptuous deep purple, almost thornless v scented 5ft. x 4ft.
Pic Charles de Mills      Very double purple / deep red very fragrant 4ft
Pic R. gallica officianalis-Apothecary's Rose     (4 left) Crimson fls. fade to purple, strong scent.   c.1600, 4ft.
Pic Rosa Mundi   SOLD OUT Crimson striped white, very fragrant, c.1600. 3ft
Pic Tuscany Superb (1837)  (3 left) Large semi-double deep crimson flowers with gold stamens 3ft
     
Moss Roses Very old roses with curious mossy stems behind their flowers
  Alfred de Dalmas (3 left) Very scented creamy white, flushed pink 3ft
Pic Capitaine John Ingram  Dusky maroon purple with red 'moss'. Scented 5ft
Pic Chapeau de Napoleon (Crested Moss) Strictly a centifolia, silvery pink flowers. Very fragrant, 5ft
Pic Henri Martin (1864) Semi dbl strong crimson flws on long stems, good hips 4ft
Pic Old Pink Moss ( 1700)   Clear pink flowers exceptionally fragrant, lax habit 4ft
Pic William Lobb ( 1855)   (3 left) Velvety dark crimson blooms fade to violet, v scented 6ft
     
  Portland Roses Repeat flowering 'old style' roses that do well in tubs
Pic Compte de Chambord  SOLD OUT Warm pink flowers opening flat and quartered, strong scent 4ft
Pic Rosa de Rescht   Small neat flowers of crimson / purple, scented 3ft
     
Rugosa Roses Resilient and excellent by the sea,  all are repeat flowering
Pic Blanche Double de Coubert  (1 left) Semi double fragrant white blooms,  4ft.
Pic Fimbriata   (3 left) Unusual frilly-edged soft pink flowers. Repeat flowering . Shade tolerant. 3ft x 3ft
Pic F.J. Grootendorst  SOLD OUT Clusters of double crimson-red flowers, shade tolerant 6ft
Pic Fru Dagmar Hastrup  Single rose pink, rep. fl., autumn leaf colour and good hips 5ft
Pic Hansa   SOLD OUT Dark red, scented double flowers, red hips  4ft.
Pic Jens Munk  Mauvy-pink v dble flws strong fragrance 3x4'
Pic Mrs Anthony Waterer   Deep crimson semi dble flowers rich scent 5ft
Pic Roseraie de L'Hay  SOLD OUT Rich purple, v. scented. tolerant of shade and poor soil 7ft x 7ft.
Pic Sarah Van Fleet  Pale pink with cream centre. 7ft x 7ft.
Pic Scabrosa  (3 left) Large velvety pink mauve single flws huge hips 6x4'
Pic Schneezwerg  SOLD OUT Compact, scented dble white, gold stamens, scarlet hips
     
Wild Roses and their Hybrids Old species Roses, most with simple flowers & good fragrance
Pic R.centifolia  Cabbage Rose  SOLD OUT Glowing pink flat double flws early summer, v fragrant 5ft
Pic R. moyesii Geranium    (2 left) Single bright red flowers, orange red hips. 7x7ft.
Pic Rosa primula  (Incense Rose)  SOLD OUT Small soft yellow flowers on arching stems, v. fragrant 5'x4'
Pic Stanwell Perpetual   (3 left) Very scented soft pink repeat flowering. 6ft.
Pic R. willmottiae   (3 left) Single lilac pink flowers, light scent, ferny lvs. 6ft.
Pic R. xanthina Canary Bird    (3 left) Bright yellow single flowers, ferny leaves. 7ft. x 7ft.
     

SHRUB ROSES

MODERN  VARIETIES
Pic Ballerina  Large sprays of small single pink flowers/white centres.
Repeat flowering. Shade tolerant.4ft 
Pic Cardinal Hume  Rich purple double flowers.Repeat flowering. 4ftx 4ft.
Pic Little White Pet (Polyantha)  3 left Red buds and small double white flowers, dainty 1.5ft x 2ft.
Pic Lavender Lassie   Semi dble pink flw clusters with shades of lilac, v fragrant 5ft
Pic The Fairy   (1 left) Soft pink continuous flowering. Shade tolerant. 2ft.
     
Floribunda Roses  These carry their blooms in clusters throughout the summer
Pic Amber Queen          (1 left)  Large amber yellow flowers, fragrant 2ft
Pic Princess of Wales   SOLD OUT Large white flowers, fragrant 3ft
Pic Rhapsody in Blue   SOLD OUT Mauvey blue flowers with good scent 3ft
Pic Trumpeter Strong red flowers with good rain resistance
     
Hybrid Musk Roses Repeat flowering, blooms in large trusses and delicate shades
Pic Buff Beauty  SOLD OUT Warm apricot, paler at the edges fading to ivory, fragrant
Pic Cornelia  ( 3 left ) Large double apricot flowers with musky scent 5ft
Pic Francesca  Scented apricot yellow flowers 6ft x 6ft
Pic Penelope  ( 3 left ) Creamy pink tinged trusses, scented, 6ft. x 6ft.
Pic Will Scarlet ( 1 left ) Scarlet red flowers in large trusses, very free flowering, 5ft
     
  Hybrid Tea Roses We are re-stocking The Peace Rose due to popular request but other Hybrid Teas can be sourced, please ask.
Pic Peace   Beautiful fragrant creamy yellow flowers tinged warm pink, 4-5ft
     
DAVID AUSTIN ROSES    12 Euro each, 3 David Austin Roses for 30 Euro
    All fragrant, repeat flowering and good disease resistance
Pic Abraham Darby  SOLD OUT Large apricot yellow flowers with fruity fragrance, 5ft
Pic Crown Princess Margareta  (2 left) Double apricot-orange flowers 5ft
Pic Falstaff  SOLD OUT Double crimson, very scented 4ft
Pic Gertrude Jekyll  SOLD OUT Rich pink double blooms, very fragrant 5ft
Pic Glamis Castle   (2 left) Double white with myrrh fragrance, 3ft.
Pic Jubilee Celebration  Double salmon-pink flowers 4ft
Pic L D Braithwaite   Flat double crimson flowers with deep fragrance 4ft
Pic Mary Rose  (1 left) Double deep pink cup flowers, fragrant, tolerant of poor soil 4ft
Pic Pat Austin    SOLD OUT Fragrant orange-pink flowers. 4-5ft.
Pic Perdita Soft apricot / blush pink double flowers 3-4ft
Pic Sharifa Asma   SOLD OUT Delicate blush pink. Repeat flowering. Delicate scent.
Good cut flower .3ft
     
  ROSES, not grafted  2 euro each, any 10 for 15 euro. stronger plants: 3 euro each, any 10 for 25 euro
Pic Rosa arvensis, Field Rose White flowers, good in hedges, 20ft Native
Pic Rosa canina, Dog Rose Our native wild rose, good hips, 10ft+ Native
Pic Rosa multiflora White flowers, spreading, few thorns, good by the sea  15ft,  
Pic Rosa pimpinellifolia Burnet Rose Low bush with pink / white flowers 3ft Native (R.spinosissima)
Pic Rosa rubiginosa Eglantine, Sweet Briar Vigorous and thorny, pink flowers 8ft Native
Pic Rosa rubrifolia = glauca Slate grey foliage, pink flowers good by the sea, 7ft   
  Rosa rugosa Textured leaves, pink flowers, big hips, good by the sea 
  Rosa rugosa 'Alba' As above with white flowers
  Rosa rugosa 'Rubra'  SOLD OUT This rugosa has darker pink flowers

There is a limit to the number of Roses we can hold in stock so if the Rose you are looking for is not listed or marked 'SOLD OUT' please ask.       We will try to find it for you