With spring already here, there is still time to plant your bare root roses.
As the garden begins to fill with new growth, bare root roses settle quickly into the soil, their roots reaching down as the days grow warmer.
Explore the full collection and choose the roses that will bring beauty, structure and fragrance to your garden in the months ahead.
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For over 60 years, we’ve lovingly grown roses on our family farm in Shropshire, nurturing each one by hand until it’s ready to flourish in your garden.
Caring for roses is one of gardening’s quiet pleasures. With a little attention through the year, they reward you generously - filling the garden with colour, fragrance, and beauty during the flowering season.
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We know from experience that all of the roses listed here are amongst the very best. They all combine exceptional beauty with outstanding health and reliability and many boast delicious fragrances.
If your rose fails to grow, we’ll replace it for free
Expert advice & aftercare to keep your roses blooming
We’ve won 29 RHS Chelsea Flower Show Gold Medals
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Finding the Right Rose for Your Garden: How Often Would You Like Your Rose to Flower?When choosing a rose, colour and form often come first. Yet one of the most defining characteristics is something quieter. How often it flowers, and how that rhythm sits within your garden. Some roses return again and again, offering a steady presence through the season. Others gather their energy for a single, remarkable display. Each has its place, and each creates a different atmosphere.
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Roses for Pots and Small SpacesA rose in a pot brings the garden closer, lifting fragrance and colour to where they can be most easily enjoyed. Whether placed beside a doorway, gathered on a balcony, or framing a quiet seating area, container-grown roses offer a simple way to create beauty, even in the smallest of spaces.
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Finding the Right Rose for Your Garden: Choosing the Size of Your RoseEach rose has its own natural stature. Some remain compact and neatly shaped, while others reach outward or climb upwards, filling their space with ease. Understanding this from the outset helps you choose a rose that will sit comfortably in your garden, without needing to be held back.
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Shaping the Garden with Climbing and Rambling Roses by Jo ThompsonClimbing and rambling roses are threads that run through every garden I create, quietly shaping and reshaping the mood of a place. There is so much to admire in a rose. Its colour, the form of each flower, its fragrance, and the way it ages all come together to create what matters most to me in a garden, its atmosphere.
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Beauty Awakens with a Budding Gardener: The Sarah Corbett-Winder EditSpring has a way of changing how we see things. The garden feels lighter, looser, and full of possibility. For stylist and fashion-obsessed Sarah Corbett-Winder, this season is full of promise. Known for her effortless aesthetic, Sarah trades her wardrobe for garden gloves on the Welsh Shropshire border to learn the basics of rose planting from David Austin®’s head rosarian, Liam.
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Finding the Right Rose for Your Garden: Choosing Roses for FragranceFragrance is one of the most memorable qualities a rose can offer. A single bloom can perfume a whole corner of the garden, while a path edged with scented roses can transform an ordinary walk into something quietly special. Yet not every rose smells the same, and understanding the different types of fragrance can help you choose varieties that bring the experience you are hoping for.
- Handbook of Roses 2026
Why not order a copy today and look forward to receiving the newest edition of our handbook on your doorstep.
