Collection: Roses

What Varieties of Roses do You Offer?

There are over 100 species of roses in the world and we strive to offer you the most quality ones. We offer Avalanche roses, Cherry Brandy roses, Red Naomi roses, spray roses, Akito roses, Miss Piggy roses, Amnesia roses, Vendella roses, Cadillac roses, Ecuadorian roses, Deep Water roses and David Austin roses.

How Can I Make My Gift Extra Special?

Send a beautifully wrapped bouquet of radiant roses with your personalised gift message and why not select an add-on gift, available with every rose bouquet. You could select luxury chocolates, champagne or balloons to make your rose gift even more memorable.

Is it Possible to Deliver to Funerals?

It is possible to deliver to funerals and we can arrange funeral wreaths, sprays, posies or hand-tied bouquets to be delivered to a funeral house or cemetery. We take the utmost care to deal with any funeral arrangements with the appropriate dignity and professionalism.

Can I Have Roses Delivered to a Hospital?

Most hospitals accept deliveries of roses. Please give us as much information on the delivery address, for example, the ward and wing of the particular hospital to aid our drivers in the delivery process.

Are roses toxic to cats and dogs?

No, roses themselves are not toxic to cats and dogs. They may experience an upset stomach if they eat too much, but the petals and stems of thornless roses are safe for your pet. However, there is risk for trauma to the mouth and paws from the thorns.

Can roses grow in shade?

Most roses thrive in a sunny spot. However, some grow surprisingly well in shady areas, as long as the shade isn't caused by trees, which take a lot of moisture from the soil. Very few roses can take full shade – bear in mind that the minimum you'll need to provide is around four hours of sun per day.

How do roses grow?

Rose seeds develop inside the rose hip, which is the fruit of the rose brush. Rose hips develop below the flower. The hips become red, yellow or orange throughout the summer and are full of seeds by autumn. The botanical term for rose seeds is "achene." They are creamy white and will sprout in 8 to 12 weeks.

When do roses bloom?

Roses start blooming in late May and continue to do so through early fall. They are often considered to be at their best in June, which is why roses are considered June's birth flower.

Which roses smell the best?

Garden roses are rich in fragrance, however there are many different breeds. An award-winning hybrid tea rose created in 1965, 'Mister Lincoln' rose is still a top choice for gardens today. It features rich, velvety-red petals packed with a strong fragrance. Some rose experts say 'Mister Lincoln' set the standard for red roses.

Why do roses have thorns?

Scientists believe that roses have thorns to protect them from being eaten by animals who might be attracted to them due to their sweet fragrance.

Will roses grow in pots?

Most roses grow well in containers as long as root space is sufficient and care is appropriate. Containers of at least 60cm to 80cm in depth and at least 40 to 50 cm in diameter are recommended for full-sized rose varieties, and generally the deeper the better for rose health, growth, and blooming.