Beechcroft
Nurseries & Garden Centre
Catalogue
of Roses 2000 – 2001
Celebration / Memorial Roses
‘The
Gift That Keeps On Growing’ – This range of popular roses contains hybrid teas,
floribundas, patio roses and new for this season – ‘Celebration Climbers’; a
rose for every occasion.
Rose Best Wishes Celebration
Climber
Also
know as 'Curiosity Climbing'. Large flowered and repeat flowering. A stunning
climbing rose with bright green & white variegated leaves and red and
yellow petals. Very unique and very worthwhile.
Rose Golden
Future Celebration Climber
'Horanymol'
A valuable new climber with fragrant, yellow, Hybrid Tea
flowers. The upright growth has superb glossy foliage and excellent disease
resistance. Good repeat flowering. Can climb to about 2m.
Rose Perpetually
Yours Celebration Climber
'Harfable'
A new introduction. Beautiful creamy yellow flowers. Has a
very strong scent and will climb to 2m if required.
Rose Ruby
Wedding Celebration Climber
A climbing version of the beautiful ruby
red rose. Has a moderate scent as well.
Rose Spring
Bride Celebration Climber
A blush pink bloom for any bride, blushing
or otherwise. Can climb to 2m.
Rose Wedding
Day Celebration Climber
(Rambler)
A prolific grower that will climb to
nearly 3m, flowering in huge clusters. The buds are apricot, opening creamy
yellow, but quickly turn to white. Exceptionally fragrant.
Rose Golden
Anniversary Celebration Dwarf
Floribunda
A popular rose with scented golden yellow
flowers. Quite vigorous upright growth.
Rose Granny's
Favourite Celebration Dwarf
Floribunda
Produces superbly shaped, golden peach,
scented flowers in summer.
Rose Happy
Birthday Celebration Dwarf Floribunda
Pretty clusters of slightly fragrant
delicate yellow blooms. Compact habit ideal for a container or low border -
makes a lovely gift for that special day.
Rose New
Arrival Celebration Dwarf
Floribunda
Produces attractive coral-red blooms
throughout summer.
Rose Good
News Celebration Floribunda
Produces masses of attractive pure pink
flowers in summer. Scented.
Rose Happy
Anniversary Celebration Floribunda
Large, deep pink, delicately fragranced
blooms adorn this plant throughout summer.
Rose Silver
Celebration Celebration Floribunda
A lovely, scented, white floribunda rose.
Rose Golden
Jubilee Celebration Hybrid Tea
Large yellow flowers, touched with pink at
the edges and carried on stiff upright stems on a good sturdy plant. A good
bedding rose.
Rose Ruby
Wedding Celebration Hybrid Tea
This rose is ideal for a small garden. Has
average disease resistance, its flowers are superb ruby red and is slightly
fragrant.
Rose Silver
Jubilee Celebration Hybrid Tea
Perfectly formed flowers of pink shaded with
apricot, peach and cream. Very free flowering, with robust growth and
exceptionally fine dense foliage. Fragrant. One of the very best.
Rose Thanks
A Million Celebration Hybrid Tea
A great way to show you appreciate
something. Also has salmon pink flowers and a very good scent.
Rose With
Love Celebration Hybrid Tea
A beautiful yellow rose with the petals
edged pink. Has a slight fragrance.
Rose Blushing
Bride Celebration Patio
A lovely pink flowered patio rose. Makes a
lovely anniversary gift as well as for weddings.
Rose Fathers
Day Celebration Patio
This rose would make the ideal gift on
Fathers Day or any Dad's Birthday. The flowers are bright orange and lightly
scented.
Rose Mothers
Day Celebration Patio
Clusters of bright red/orange blooms
throughout the summer. Ideal near the front of beds and borders.
Rose Pearl
Anniversary Celebration Patio
Produces masses of delicate, pale pink,
slightly scented flowers in summer.
Rose Thank
You Celebration Patio
A deep pink, scented, patio rose.
Rose Well
Done Celebration Patio
A patio rose with lovely magnolia blooms
and a slight scent.
Rose Remember
Me Memorial Hybrid Tea
This rose has a good resistance to
disease; it has large coppery orange, blended yellow flowers, which are
fragrant. The flowers are well shaped and brightly coloured.
Rose Rest
in Peace Memorial Hybrid Tea
Produces masses of pink-red blooms through
summer. These are scented.
Rose Thoughts
of You Memorial Patio
Produces attractive, large cream coloured
flowers through summer.
Climbing
and Rambling Roses
Rose Arthur
Bell Climber
Large, semi-double flowers, becoming cup
shaped when open. Bright yellow fading to cream with age. Reliable. Fragrant.
Rose Bright
Fire Climber
The flowers of this rose are of medium to
large size and have high centres when open, becoming more rounded as the petals
reflex. Blooming continues over a long period on a vigorous, stiffly branching
plant that can go upto 4m with support. Has large leathery leaves.
Rose Calypso Climber
Very double, globular blooms are blush
with a deep flesh centre. They have a pendulous habit, hanging down over long,
arching canes that have almost no prickles. Makes an attractive cut flower.
Dark green oval leaves are serrated at the tips. Best trained on a wall or
fence.
Rose Ena
Harkness Climber
A climbing version of the well known
crimson-scarlet Hybrid Tea. Better as a climber, where its hanging heads
display themselves effectively from a high wall. Summer flowering, with a few
later.
Rose Etoile
de Holland Climber
Possibly the best red for covering walls
etc. Will thrive in most types of soil. Has hanging flowers, velvety red and
richly fragrant. Dark green foliage. Flowers best in summer, followed by some
autumn flowering.
Rose Felicite
Et Perpetue Climber
Sempervirens climbing rose with long,
slender stems. Clusters of rosette, fully double, blush-pink to white flowers,
4cm across, appear in mid-summer. Small leaves are semi-evergreen. Prune spent wood
only. Can climb up to 5m.
Rose Francois
Juranville Climber
Bright salmon-pink blooms appear as
clusters over a long flowering period in the summer. They are flat and deeper pink in the centre with a yellow
base. The petals are quilled and quartered, and the fragrance is reminiscent of
apples. Can grow very tall (8m), the
canes are upright and very vigorous with shiny dark leaves, bronze green at the
edges and a few prickles. Very happy to
climb through a tree and even good for ground cover.
Rose Glorie
de Dijon Climber
One of the most favoured roses in the
world. Fat, squat buds open to reveal large, rich buff pink blooms that are
large, full, globular, quartered and quilled. The centre petals are apricot and
the outer petals fade quickly in the sun. There is a pleasant scent. Vigorous
climbing growth best on a wall or a pillar, bending down the shoots to promote
laterals and more blooms. The reddish canes have hooked prickles. Blooms from
summer to first frost. Spraying recommended.
Rose Golden
showers Climber
Stiff, upright climbing rose that may be
pruned to grow as shrub. In summer/autumn produces many fragrant, pointed,
double, yellow flowers, 10cm across, that open flat. Height
2m. Requires full sun and well drained soil.
Rose Handel Climber
A star of the climbing roses because of
its rare flower colour, it is a creamy colour edged with rosy pink. Repeat
flowering.
Rose Iceberg Climber
An excellent climbing form of the well
known floribunda. It seems to take on an added grace when grown as a climber.
Sprays of medium sized, pure white flowers are produced
repeatedly. Will climb to 3m.
Rose Jane
Eyre Climber
'Mehpark'
Has orange/apricot blooms. Can climb to 4m. Slightly
scented.
Rose Masquerade Climber
Ovoid buds open to small, semi-double
flowers that are produced in huge clusters of up to 30 on very strong stems.
Rose Mme
Alfred Carriere Climber
Noisette climbing rose with slender,
smooth stems. Very fragrant, rounded, double flowers are creamy-white, tinged
pink, 4cm across, and are borne in summer-autumn.
Rose P
K Riggers Climber
A tall (upto 4m) climbing rose with
scarlet coloured, slightly scented blooms.
Rose Paul's
Scarlet Climber
An eye catching rose in June with masses
of cupped red flowers which can last for a month or more. Less vigorous than
some ramblers. Medium green foliage - spraying strongly recommended.
Rose Pink
Perpetue Climber
Medium-sized flowers in well -spaced
trusses; bright rose-pink. A good pillar rose. Good repeat flowering qualities.
Slight fragrance.
Rose Schoolgirl Climber
Beautifully shaped Hybrid Tea blooms in a
lovely shade of apricot-orange, fading to salmon-pink, rare colouring in
climbers. Blooms are large and fragrant. Will climb to 3m.
Rose Seagull Climber
Exceptionally vigorous, large trusses of
pure white flowers and golden stamens. Strong fragrance. Ideal to climb through
trees. Height upto 6m.
Rose Super Elfin Climber
Clusters of vivid orange-scarlet flowers
with slight fragrance. Good rambling type habit with mid green semi-glossy
foliage. Can climb to 3m.
Rose Swanlake Climber
The well shaped buds of this rose open
slowly to double, well-formed, fragrant blooms with 50 pale pink petals. They
are produced on long stems and are suitable for exhibition. Flowering is
continuous, although the most shapely and long lasting blooms are seen in
autumn. The plant has moderately vigorous growth habit and foliage is
mid-green, abundant and disease resistant. Ideal for pillars, tripods and
fences.
Rose The
New Dawn Climber
Medium sized, silvery blush-pink flowers,
deepening towards the centre, produced in clusters. The forerunner of the
modern perpetual-flowering limbers, and still one the best and most vigorous in
its class. Glossy foliage.
Rose Zephrine
Drouhin Climber
Thornless rose. This is one of the best
and most reliable of climbers. Great quantities of fragrant, deep rose-pink
flowers are produced with exceptional continuity. It is particularly happy on a
north wall and may be grown as a hedge.
Rose Albertine Climber
(Rambler)
This rose is ideal for growing up old tree
stumps as it is a vigorous rambler, the flowers are pale pink and very fragrant
it flowers in early summer.
Rose Dorothy
Perkins Climber (Rambler)
Full of rose pink blooms for a whole month
in summer. Small, fragrant flowers in huge clusters supported with glossy dark
green foliage. Can be trained or left to ramble over things - can grow up to 6m
in a good season. Spraying is highly recommended.
Rose Rambling
Rector Climber (Rambler)
Rampant rambler with strong, arching stems
and abundant grey-green foliage. Clusters of many cupped to flat, semi-double,
scented, creamy white lowers 4cm across, showing golden stamens, are borne in
summer, followed by spherical red hips in autumn. Can be grown up to 6m.
Rose Super
Excelsa Climber (Rambler)
This rose has all the good qualities of
Excelsa with the added bonus of repeat flowering through summer and autumn. The
crimson-red flowers appear in small clusters and its vigorous and pliable
growth makes it perfect for training over arches and pergolas. Spraying
recommended.
Rose Super
Fairy Climber (Rambler)
Light pink and double with 15-25 petals,
borne in large clusters, the fragrant blooms are 35mm across. The foliage is
medium green and glossy on a strong plant with pliable canes. Flowering is
continuous which is very rare in a rambling rose.
Floribunda Roses
Rose Arthur
Bell Floribunda
Tall bush, flowers large, very fragrant.
Golden yellow. Bushy growth. Weather and disease resistant. Flowers early, long
lasting blooms.
Rose Champagne
Cocktail Floribunda
This has everything: shapely blooms, a
gorgeous fragrance and low susceptibility to disease. The pale yellow,
medium-sized double flowers, strongly flecked and splashed with pink, and have
20 petals with yellow undersides. There is a reliable repetition of bloom after
the first flush. It has a bushy habit and glossy mid-green foliage.
Rose Chinatown Floribunda
A giant for the back of the border. Large
double, clear yellow flowers with a good fragrance. Very tough and healthy.
Fragrant.
Rose Dearest Floribunda
Large, double flowers of warmest
salmon-pink. Good, bushy, branching growth. One of the most beautiful of the
floribundas, although it does require regular spraying. Quite fragrant.
Rose Elizabeth
of Glamis Floribunda
Also called Irish Beauty. Needs good soil.
Blooms are orange salmon, medium sized and fragrant. Foliage is dark green and
semi-glossy. Moderately vigorous and upright. Requires a lot of care but still
the winner of many awards.
Rose Faithful Floribunda
'Haressay'
A cherry red, slightly scented floribunda rose.
Rose Fascination Floribunda
'Poulmax'
Shrimp pink coloured, fragrant blooms. Rose of the Year for
1999.
Rose Friend
for Life Floribunda
The flowers of this rose, which are borne
in large clusters, are medium in size, semi-double with 10-14 petals and clear
rose pink in colour. They have good substance and last well. The foliage is
dark green and glossy on a plant with compact growth habit. Good resistance to
disease.
Rose Glenfiddich Floribunda
Golden amber, medium sized slightly
fragrant blooms. Dark green foliage. Good disease resistance. Vigorous and
upright growth. Deservedly popular, grows well in northern climes.
Rose Hope Floribunda
A low growing deep red floribunda.
Slightly scented, it is bushy and compact. The blooms are carried on large
trusses throughout the season. Extremely free flowering.
Rose Iceberg Floribunda
This is a very popular rose that has won
many prizes, the flowers are pure white and slightly fragrant. It is repeat
flowering and so will go on in to autumn. Also called Schneewittchen. Spraying
is highly recommended.
Rose L'Aimant Floribunda
The flowers of this rose are a warm shade
of salmon-pink, fading to rose pink, and are carried sometimes singly but
usually in clusters of several blooms which open like small-scale large
flowered roses, with 30 or so petals forming neat centres. The blooms become
cupped as the petals reflex, yielding an excellent fragrance. Flowers
continually in summer and into autumn, with good weather resistance. Good for
cut flowers. Vigorous growth.
Rose Margaret
Merril Floribunda
Dainty, high-centred buds opening to white
flowers overlaid with a satin pink sheen. These possess a delicacy not
frequently found in modern roses, and they have quite an exceptional fragrance.
Dark green, disease resistant foliage.
Rose Millennium
Memories Floribunda
'Peasara'
Very fragrant blooms. A deep pink floribunda.
Rose Oranges
and Lemons Floribunda
These flowers have distinctive stripes of
yellow and orange. The blooms are full and borne in clusters on strong straight
stems. Excellent bloom production. Foliage is mahogany-tinted, glossy dark
green and is very disease resistant. Very vigorous and can be trained as a climber. Unique and worthwhile.
Rose Purple
Tiger Floribunda
This innovative variety has blooms with
remarkable colouring, very deep purple striped and flecked with white and mauve
pink. Has some fragrance. Has glossy green foliage. Requires regular spraying.
Rose Red
Gold Floribunda
Prolific flowering, medium sized petals,
golden yellow, edged cherry red. Upright growth, requires spraying, good rain
resistance. Good for bedding.
Rose Romance Floribunda
This bushy shrub has medium pink, double
flowers with 20 petals. They have a slight fragrance and appear continuously
from summer to autumn. The foliage is medium, dark green, semi-glossy and
healthy.
Rose Rose
2000 Floribunda
A dwarf Floribunda with small to medium
sized blooms of light coral pink in colour. Flower trusses are borne throughout
the summer. It makes a very bushy and spreading plant. Ideal for growing in
containers.
Rose Southampton Floribunda
A shapely apricot coloured rose, blooms
carried in medium sized clusters on a tall and spreading bush. The flowers do
not fade with age. Glossy disease resistant foliage. Probably the best
orange-apricot floribunda.
Rose The
Compassionate Friends Floribunda
'Harzodiac'
This floribunda rose has lovely pink flowers, which are
fragrant.
Hybrid Tea Roses
Rose Abbeyfield
Rose Hybrid Tea
'Cocbrose'
Has deep pink to rose red, very double and large, well formed
flowers consisting of 35 petals; they have a slight fragrance and are repeat
flowering. Mid-green, semi-glossy foliage appears on a bushy plant of medium
height. Hardy and moderately resistant to disease.
Rose Blessings Hybrid
Tea
A profusion of pretty, salmon-pink blooms
produced continuously on vigorous growth. Healthy, reliable and fragrant.
Rose Blue
Moon Hybrid Tea
Silvery-lilac - undoubtedly the best of
this colour. Well formed flowers are freely produced. Strong lemon scent. Has
average disease resistance, The flowers are excellent for cutting.
Rose Chicago
Peace Hybrid Tea
A good sport from Peace with the same
robust qualities. This rose is ideal for hedging, although it makes a very
elegant rose on its own. Average disease resistance. Colour is pink, shading to
yellow at the base of the flower.
Rose Deep
Secret Hybrid Tea
Scented, classic deep red flowers borne in
trusses. Very fragrant indeed. Large blooms, 40 petals. Foliage is dark green and
glossy. Has good disease resistance and vigorous upright growth, medium sized
bush.
Rose Elina Hybrid
Tea
'Dicjana' 'Peaudouce'
This variety is a strong, vigorous bush with excellent
dense, glossy dark green, disease-resistant foliage acts as a foil to the huge,
magnificently formed deep cream blooms. The flowers, which are often 15cm
across, last well when picked and are beautiful at all stages of development
from bud to full bloom, forming perfect exhibition subjects. Slightly fragrant.
Rose Ena
Harkness Hybrid Tea
This was bred by an amateur hybridist for
cool climates where blooms can be of the highest exhibition quality. Of the
purest unfading crimson and with the true Damask perfume of its parent 'Crimson
Glory'. Foliage is rather sparse but growth is strong and upright, and is
disease resistant.
Rose Ernest
H Morse Hybrid Tea
Rich turkey-red blooms with a strong
fragrance. Vigorous and healthy. A most reliable variety.
Rose Fragrant
Cloud Hybrid Tea
Large, well formed, coral-scarlet flowers
with smoky overtones, held singly and in clusters. Very strong growth;
exceptional fragrance.
Rose Garden
News Hybrid Tea
'Poulrim'
A very fragrant, vivid orange Hybrid Tea rose.
Rose Grandpa
Dickson Hybrid Tea
Also called Irish Gold. One of the best
pale yellow Hybrid Tea's one can buy. Blooms are lemon yellow, sometimes edged
pink, large and slightly fragrant. Foliage is dark green and glossy. Good
disease resistance. Vigorous upright growth. Winner of many awards.
Rose Harvest
Festival Hybrid Tea
Has delicious looking golden apricot
flowers.
Rose Hospitality Hybrid
Tea
A brand new rose for 2000-2001. Has very
interesting red flowers which are gold coloured on the reverse. It is also
scented.
Rose Indian
Summer Hybrid Tea
'Peaperfume'
The creamy orange flowers on this variety are full
petalled, symmetrical in form, and open cleanly in all weathers. There is a
good scent, and bloom continues through summer and autumn.
Rose Just
Joey Hybrid Tea
Elegant buds of coppery-orange veined with
red. The opening petals are
attractively waved and the flowers remain pleasing to the end. Free and
continuous flowering. Reliable and fragrant. A good cut flower.
Rose Mischief Hybrid
Tea
A lovely rose, well formed, medium sized
flowers are a strong silvery salmon-pink. Double, lasting colour and fragrant.
Flower production is amazing and the repeat cycle is exceptionally rapid. Light
green semi-glossy foliage.
Rose National
Trust Hybrid Tea
Compact, bushy, upright and free
flowering. Flowers fully double and urn-shaped. Borne singly and in clusters,
Unfading scarlet-crimson. Slightly scent. Leaves are plentiful, matt, dark
green and red tinted.
Rose Our
Love Hybrid Tea
'Andour'
A lovely deep yellow hybrid tea rose.
Rose Pascali Hybrid
Tea
Beautifully shaped white flowers of
medium-size on a strong healthy plant. A very good rose for cutting. Slight
fragrance.
Rose Paul
Shirville Hybrid Tea
'Harqueterwife'
Elegant, perfectly formed buds of salmony-pink, with handsome
dark foliage. Quite vigorous.
Rose Peace Hybrid
Tea
Also called Gloria Dei. Pale or dark
yellow, edged pink slightly fragrant and large blooms. Foliage dark green and
glossy. Average disease resistance, very vigorous and bushy. Winner of very
many awards. A large bush.
Rose Pink
Peace Hybrid Tea
Large blooms, up to 15cm across, on
vigorous taller than average bushes. The name is misleading as the habit is
very different to Peace, upright not bushy. Strongly scented, free flowering. Good
general disease resistance, foliage rust susceptible so spraying recommended.
Rose Polar
Star Hybrid Tea
A valuable white rose of delicate beauty
and perfect high centred scrolled formation. Dark green foliage; vigorous
branching growth.
Rose Pride
of England Hybrid Tea
Has beautifully formed blooms of pure
blood red. They have a slight fragrance and it is a strong healthy plant.
Rose Pudsey
Bear Hybrid Tea
This variety bears its medium-sized, deep
yellow blooms very freely from summer to autumn. They have some scent. It grows
to medium height and is covered with ample dark green foliage. 'Pudsey Bear'
was named to raise money for children’s charity.
Rose Renaissance Hybrid
Tea
A very highly scented variety, it has pale
blush pink flowers with a centre of coral. The perfectly formed blooms are
loose, giving a less formal appearance to a sophisticated colour. Repeat
flowering and bushy.
Rose Rose
Gaujard Hybrid Tea
Plentiful, large blooms; cherry red with a
silvery white reverse. Strong, healthy and reliable. A very easy rose to grow.
Rose Super
Star Hybrid Tea
Intense vermilion; one of the most
brilliant of roses, ideal where a splash of colour is required. Strong
branching growth producing a continuous display of flowers. Generally healthy,
but a possibility of mildew in Autumn, so spraying is recommended. Some
fragrance.
Rose Whisky
Mac Hybrid Tea
A beautiful variety of a unique and lovely
shade of amber. Very free flowering but it requires good soil conditions. Very
fragrant.
Patio
Bush Roses
Rose Benson
& Hedges Patio
'Macgem'
A great bright yellow patio rose - good for pot and
containers.
Rose Butterscotch
Sweet Dream Patio
A scented patio rose whose blooms are a
soft butterscotch colour.
Rose Caring Patio
The flowers of this patio rose are pink.
Ideal for a profusion of flowers in borders and in containers.
Rose Cider
Cup Patio
'Dicladida'
This plant boasts deep apricot blend florets that have a
glowing quality to them. Often described as one of the most attractive
miniatures in this colour class the plant is a prolific bloomer providing
weatherproof flowers all season long.
Rose Dream
Lover Patio
The full, pale pink flowers of this rose contain
25-40 petals. Blooms are medium sized, with a diameter of 35mm, and are borne
mostly singly. They have a raspberry fragrance. The glossy, mid-green foliage
is disease resistant on a plant with an upright bushy habit. The repeat bloom
cycle is very rapid.
Rose Gingernut Patio
The colours in this rose are unusual,
being deep reddish orange on the outside of the petals and bronzy orange with
pinky orange tints towards the petal tips on the inside. The flowers, though
fairly small, have more than 40 petals, which lie back row upon row in neat
array, disclosing all those pretty shades to view. Carried in clusters of
blooms throughout summer and autumn. Good weather tolerance with a light spicy
fragrance. A short compact plants perfect for patios.
Rose Happy
Go Lucky Patio
A bright yellow patio rose giving an
explosion of colour - and it is scented too.
Rose Lady
Love Patio
A light pink bloomed patio rose, nice in
containers or the garden. A good idea for a gift.
Rose Little
Rascal Patio
An eye catching low growing rose of
distinction reaching a height of 60cm.
The bright lipstick pink blooms are borne in abundance throughout the summer.
Foliage is mid green and glossy. Scented.
Rose Pink
Dream Patio
A lovely bright pink patio rose. Scented.
Rose Shine
On Patio
'Poulsun'
Bright, shapely, weatherproof, orange-coral blooms of
excellent form and substance cover this sturdy bush. Flower colour is vivid
even on the darkest days. One of the best of its kind.
Rose Short
'N' Sweet Patio
A scented patio rose. The blooms are
purple/pink.
Rose Stardust Patio
The blooms of this patio rose are ideal
for picking. They are large, white and full, containing 25-40 petals and are
borne mostly singly on long stems. They open slowly and last well indoors.
Foliage is large, mid-green and semi glossy. Tall for a patio rose.
Rose Strawberry
Fayre Patio
'Arowillip'
A very striking bloom of white and red.
Rose Sweet
Magic Patio
Exquisitely formed, miniature hybrid tea
buds of glowing orange tinted with gold, on a compact plant with small foliage.
Light fragrance.
Rose Yellow
Doll Patio
Produces pointed buds that open to reveal
yellow to cream flowers with almost 55 narrow petals. The fragrant florets have
high centres. Flowers are long lasting. Foliage is leathery glossy green on a
medium sized bush.
Rose Yellow
Dream Patio
A delightful yellow patio rose. Scented.
Shrub
and Traditional Roses
Rose Canary
Bird Shrub
This is a spectacular rose in the right place,
where it has room to spread its arching garlands of single bright yellow blooms in late spring. The
blooms are small and borne close to the brownish red stems, and nestle among
light green, ferny leaflets. They open saucer shaped and have a pleasing scent.
Requires little or no pruning and is a healthy rose, but avoid cold winds which
can damage the early buds.
Rose Jacobite
Rose Shrub
'Alba Maxima'
This rose has many names and it is the creamiest of all the
Alba's. A popular rose for centuries,
growing into a large bush. Flowers are 8-10cm in diameter, opening flat with a
faint buff edge and a lovely fragrance. Pale grey-green foliage covers the
canes, which have a few large prickles. Flowers during summer, needs little
pruning and is disease resistant.
Rose Maiden's
Blush Shrub
The flowers of this rose are creamy white
flushed with pink. They are double and long lasting on the medium-sized,
compact plant, which is hardier than most. Repeat flowering and scented.
Rose Mme
Isaac Pereire Shrub
This famous rose has enjoyed almost
universal praise. The huge, deep rose pink blooms are full and well formed upon
opening, later becoming blowzy; a purple hint adds to the charm, especially in
autumn. The very fragrant flowers are sometimes cupped and sometimes quartered,
and they usually appear in clusters. A vigorous shrub and best trained, where
it can produce more laterals and blooms. Small prickles and deep green leaves.
Does well in poor soils and in cool shade.
Rose Penelope
Shrub
A strong, branching and healthy shrub
bearing large trusses of creamy-pink flowers with great freedom; repeating
well. Small coral-pink hips. Fragrant. One of the best in its class.
Rose Rosa Mundi Shrub
(R.gallica versicolour). A sport from 'Officinalis'
and an equally good shrub but with crimson flowers striped white, not just
plain. A very showy plant, giving a wonderful effect in the garden. Will form a
very good low hedge.
Rose Rosa
Rubrifolia Shrub
'R.glauca'
Arching reddish purple, thornless shoots are well furnished
with broadly oval, heavily serrated, greyish purple leaves made up of 5 to 9
leaflets.. Borne in small clusters the flowers are 2.5cm across, single,
star-like in formation and soft lilac pink in colour with soft creamy yellow
stamens; they appear in early summer. Has good hips, red first then coppery
purple in autumn. Very popular for flower arranging.
Rose The
Fairy Shrub
Dense, cushion-forming, dwarf cluster
flowered bush rose with abundant, dark green foliage. Fragrant, pointed, fully
double flowers, 12cm across, are pale creamy-pink, tinted buff, and are borne
in summer-autumn.
Rose Yesterday Shrub
This rose has won many awards and is well
recommended for the garden; its semi-double flowers are borne in clusters that
make a beautiful spectacle when in full bloom. They are mid to violet pink and
the buds are a darker shade against the open flowers. The blooms last well when
cut. This medium sized shrub with thin and vigorous, disease resistant growth
forms an attractive round bush.
Rose Ballerina Shrub (Ground Cover)
One of summers treats is to see hundreds
of small single, shallow cupped light pink flowers cramming themselves all over
this bush. Hard to fault, with a first marathon blooming followed by a second
crop in the autumn. Graceful rounded habit and abundant mid green foliage. easy
to prune.
Rose Max
Graf Shrub (Ground Cover)
Very important as it is the ancestor of
most of the modern Ground Cover Roses and many shrub roses. Long, trailing prostrate
shoots with very attractive, disease resistant wrinkled foliage. The shapely
single flowers are soft rose-pink with golden stamens. It flowers only once in
the season. Excellent for covering banks and steep slopes. Very hardy.
Rose Nozomi Shrub
(Ground Cover)
Excellent ground cover, especially in a
rock garden. Habit is creeping, stem-rooting, mound forming or low-climbing.
Pale blush-pink to white flowers are single and appear in delicate clusters
just above the shiny dark-green, red tinted foliage.
Standard
Roses
Our range of standard roses will contain the following
varieties, however please be aware that these are all subject to availability
(as are all our catalogue entries):
Celebration
Standard Roses
Golden Anniversary Gold
Golden Jubilee Yellow
Happy Birthday Deep
Pink
Mother’s Day Red
Ruby Wedding Ruby
Red
Silver Jubilee Salmon
Pink
Silver Wedding Celebration White
Thank You Deep
Pink
Memorial Roses
Loving Memory (Korgund) Deep
Red
Remember Me (Cocdestin) Orange
Red
Rest In Peace Cream
Thoughts of You Pink
Full Standards
Arthur Bell Yellow
Blue Moon Purple
Deep Secret Red
Fragrant Cloud Coral
Red
Korresia (Friesa) Yellow
Margaret Merril (Harkuly) White
Peace Yellow
Whiskey Mac Bronze
Half Standards
Amazing Grace Pink
Deep Secret Deep
Red
Fragrant Cloud Coral
Red
Glenfiddich Amber
Margaret Merril Blush
White
Princess of Wales (Hardinkum) White
Shelia’s Perfume (Harsherry) Yellow/red bi-colour
Top Rose (Cocgold) Yellow
Weeping
Standards
Albertine Salmon
Pink
Dorothy Perkins Pink
Felcite et Perpetue Blush
White
Francois Juranville Glowing
Pink
Super Excelsa Red
New Dawn Pink
Patio Standards
Butterscotch Dream Golden
Peach
Cider Cup (Dicladida) Cider
Apricot
Happy-Go-Lucky Yellow
Happy Times (Bedone) Bright
Pink
Lady Love Light
Pink
Magic Fire Orange/red
Stardust (Peavandyke) Lilac
Sunseeker (Dicracer) Mandarin
Orange
Sweet Dream (Fymincot) Peach
Wee Cracker (Cocmarris) Vermilion
Patio Weeping
Standards
Ballerina Pink
Canary Bird Yellow
Nozomi Blush
Rose
Care
At Beechcroft we stock Felco seceteurs, the best
available, as well as other brands, for pruning of roses. We also supply
suitable fertilizers and soil conditioners for rose cultivation, and also rose
trainers. The control of pests and diseases is a fact of life when growing
roses but it need not be hard work; we stock all necessary care products for
roses all year round and are happy to offer you free expert advice.
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