Helping you find the largest variety of rose bushes for sale online in Australia. Including new release and old favorite varieties.
Roses for the garden, including cut flower roses, climbing roses, standard roses and weeping types as well as heritage and miniature rose plants.
Rose are available for sale all year round as potted plants and from early autumn to late winter as bare rooted plants.
Modern Rose plants are generally classified as:
Hybrid Tea
Long pointy buds on long stems. Great cut flowers, sometimes lacking in perfume and a little disease prone.
Floribunda
A more compact plant, shorter stems and better disease resistance. Cross between a polyantha and a hybrid tea.
Miniature
Small bushes and small flowers (logical really). Miniature roses are descendants of the dwarf China Rose ‘Rouletii’
Grandiflora Roses
A cross between hybrid tea and floribunda. Flowers in clusters rather than singles, but still on a long stem. Grandiflora tend to be taller growing types.
Heirloom Roses or Old Garden Roses
Usually very fragrant, old European type roses that do well in a cool climate. They include: Damask, Gallica, Albas, Bourbons and Portland.
Polyantha Roses
Low growing, small flowers, but a repeat blooming type.
Rambling Roses
Just what the name says, it will ramble all over the neighbouring plants, like a climbing rose but not as upright. Lots of flowers but not a repeat blooming type.
Rugosa Roses
A sturdy shrub type, often used for ground cover or hedging.
English Roses (David Austin Roses)
A Floribunda cross designed to provide the best of everything, fragrant, repeat flowering, and hardy.
Climbing Roses
Long canes that can be trained to cover a wall or trellis. Repeat blooming.
Roses for sale online (rose nurseries and plants Australia wide)
Australia's leading rose supplier. Large range of all types, including new releases. Bare-root plants by mail order Australia wide, June - August. Visit our informative website. 100 page colour catalogue available.
www.treloarroses.com.au
Bare rooted and potted. Old World, David Austin, Bush & Standard Roses. Over 400 varieties available by Mail Order.
www.magicgardenroses.com.au
400 Galston Road, Galston NSW 2159
Huge range of potted roses available all year - weeping, standards, climbing, groundcover, bush, David Austin, Smooth Touch, Old World, New Releases. Rose Garden Design Service.
www.greeneroses.com.au
470 Monbulk-Silvan Road Monbulk VIC 3793
"Guaranteed mail order flowering bulbs, perennials, roses, trees, landscaping plants, garden accessories and community fundraising Austra lia-wide."
www.gardenexpress.com.au
357 Monbulk Road SILVAN VIC 3795
Guaranteed "garden worthy" bulbs, plants and perennials. Visit the website to browse our large range of daffodils or request the latest free catalogue.
www.tesselaar.net.au
RELIABLE ROSES – ph: (03) 9737 9313
40 George Road Silvan Vic 3795
Specialist growers of Species, Old Fashioned and more difficult to find Modern types. Approx. 800 varieties from which to choose.
HEDGEROW ROSE NURSERY – ph: 0260366167
Kelvin Grove Holbrook NSW 2644
Growers and suppliers of Heritage ,David Austin, Hybrid Tea, Alistair Clark
LADYBIRD ROSES – ph:03 5966 8586
PO Box 224 Warburton VIC 3799
Over 4,000 varieties that we can graft from. Heritage , pre & post 1945 ht
SILKIES ROSE FARM AT CLONBINANE – ph 03 5787 1123 mob 0418 337 765
550 Cnr Spur and McDonalds Rds Clonbinane VIC 3658
Opening hours: Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday 9am – 4.30pm
Organic Nursery Climbers, Pillars, Ramblers, Old fashioned, Standard, David Austin, Hybrid Tea, Floribundas.
TREWALLYN NURSERY – ph: (07) 41597313
PO Box 377 Bundaberg QLD 4670
Hybrid Tea, Bush, Floribunda, David Austin, Old Fashioned, Miniature, Standard and Polyantha.
NEWSTEAD ROSE NURSERY – ph: 03 97566628
387 Monbulk Rd Monbulk VIC 3793
Huge range. Standard, climbing, HT, Bush, Groundcover.
BARTONS ROSE FARM – ph: (07) 54 638 029
541 Kents Lagoon Road, Kalbar Qld 4309
Specialists for QLD. Over 400 varieties. Huge range of standards & weepers.
ROWORTHS NURSERY – ph: 08 93021932
30 Queensway Rd Landsdale WA 6065
Over 1200 varieties, including Hybrid Tea, Floribunda, David Austin, Climbing, Miniature and Standards in Western Australia.
Roses are the most popular flowering plant in the world, originating in China the first cultivated rose varieties were first introduced to Europe in the late 18th century.
But even before this roses had their place in Europe, the War of the Roses between York (the white rose) and Lancaster (the red rose), the rose collection of Josephine at Chateau de Malmaison and the use of roses in Roman celebrations.
POSSUMS EATING ROSE BUDS
Possums love rose buds, so what can be done to deter them?
Possum deterrents include:
- Poss Off, a deterrent made of a mix of chilli and garlic.
- Camphor is said to be a deterrent to possums.
- Scat, made from aluminium sulphate.
- D-Ter is an animal repellent.
- Arbor Co’s Poss Off, an electronic device that emits ultrasonic sound waves.
- Stray Ban is another electronic device,
Let us know if you have any other ideas….
See our animal deterrents page for suppliers