English Shrub roses

Flowering from June until November, English Shrub roses are the highlight of any planting scheme. With their strong fragrance and large blooms they are ideal for growing well in beds, borders, pots and containers.

climbing & rambling roses

Ideal for growing on an obelisk, around a door, over an arch or up the front of a house, climbing and rambling roses have the ability to transform any outdoor space.

Bare Root Roses

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Our exquisite range of English Roses are once again available to order. Bare Root Roses will be delivered in February 2022, the perfect time for your to enjoy your roses all summer long.

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English Roses

Bred by David Austin

For almost 60 years David Austin Roses has been breeding exquisite English Roses. Renowned for their beautiful, often many petalled, repeat flowering blooms and enticing, rich fragrances there are now over 200 rose varieties bred by David Austin, each one making a fantastic contribution to any garden.

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BARE ROOT ROSES

Embrace the seasons and slow living by planting bare root roses this winter. Freshly harvested from our fields, their bare stems will display their unique and colourful character come summer.

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Our Recommended Roses

Eustacia Vye (syn. Sts. Francis and Claire) English Shrub Rose €22.95 - €29.95
Desdemona™ English Shrub Rose €22.95 - €29.95
Vanessa Bell English Shrub Rose €22.95 - €29.95
Silas Marner English Shrub Rose €25.50 - €32.50
Princess Anne English Shrub Rose €22.95 - €29.95
Susan Williams-Ellis™ English Shrub Rose €22.95 - €29.95
Roald Dahl™ English Shrub Rose €22.95 - €29.95
Olivia Rose Austin™ English Shrub Rose €22.95 - €29.95

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Visit our Rose Gardens

For a truly wonderful day out, visit our award-winning Rose Gardens in the UK.

A lifetime of rose breeding...

For almost 60 years David Austin Snr. worked towards his goal of creating an ever more beautiful rose, releasing over 200 varieties during his lifetime.

Highly Recommended

Discover our highly recommended roses with exceptional beauty, outstanding health and reliability.