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Pruning first spring after planting

All Hybrid Tea and Floribunda varieties should be pruned the first spring after planting, cutting them back to 3 or 4 eyes from the base, the top eyes should be pointing outwards. Pruning should be do... more »

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Roses - English Roses

These roses are the result of hybridising modern varieties with the old shrub roses.  By doing this you get recurrent flowering of the modern rose while still retaining the form and charm of the old roses.  Many of them also fragrant.  Pruning instructions as for Gallica Roses.

105cm (3.5ft)
Very fragrant
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£10.25
Eglantyne
Perfectly formed soft pink flowers which are sweetly scented. The growth is of medium height and is bushy with nice foliage. Good disease resistance.

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90cm (3 ft)
Very fragrant
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£10.25
Evelyn
Large beautiful apricot flowers of attractive rosette form when fully opened. Bushy plant with plentiful mid green foliage.

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120cm (4 ft)
Very fragrant
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£10.25
Gertrude Jekyll
Large rosette shaped flowers of a rich pink colouring. Growth is tall and vigorous making it suitable for the back of a border.

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120cm (4ft)
Very fragrant
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£10.25
Golden Celebration
Rich golden yellow blooms in the form of giant cups. It has excellent shapely growth, forming a nicely rounded but slightly arching shrub with ample foliage. Lovely 'Tea' fragrance.

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120cm (4 ft)
Fragrant
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£10.25
Graham Thomas
Golden yellow flowers are full and cupped with a pleasant 'Tea' fragrance. Habit is robust and has the longer flowering period of the modern rose.

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105cm (3.5ft)
Very fragrant
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£10.25
L.D. Braithwaite
Bright crimson blooms which open wide and are slightly cupped. The flowers are produced freely and with remarkable continuity on a vigorous bush which stands out when viewed from across the garden.

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120cm (4 ft)
Fragrant
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£10.25
Mary Rose
Large loosely petalled double pink flowers have the charm of the old Damask Rose. Excellent habit of growth, robust and bushy. Seldom without flower throughout the summer. Very reliable Shrub.

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