Tall Story

(Modern Shrub) Shapely buds open to semi-double, freesia scented, soft yellow flowers fading to white with age. Produced in large clusters on a reliable plant with good glossy foliage.

Sadler’s Wells

Unique to us in the UK. Bred by Peter Beales Roses and released in 1983. (Modern Shrub) This is a fine, continuous flowering shrub. The semi-single flowers are produced in large, well-spaced clusters on a vigorous plant. The background colour is silvery-pink but each petal is laced with cherry red edging. A fine sight in full bloom.

Sally Holmes

(Modern Shrub) A Floribunda-like shrub with upright growth and good foliage. Large single flowers of white, tinged pink/peach, borne in large trusses. A healthy strong rose.

Rachel's Joy

(Modern Shrub) Bred by Peter Beales Roses and released in 2022. This elegant large-flowered, soft peachy-pink, medium sized shrub rose has a lovely sweet subtle fragrance as it opens.

Peter Beales

(Modern Shrub) The flowers are held in small clusters which are single, bright crimson red with pronounced yellow centres. Leaves are rounded and dense in their coverage. Will produce hips. A good rose.

Pearl Drift

(Modern Shrub) Semi-double, large, fragrant, flowers of ice-white, tinged pink. Once open the blooms reveal the prominent yellow stamens, amid healthy dark, glossy foliage.

Paws

(Modern Shrub) Bred by Peter Beales Roses and released in 1999. A short growing, bushy rose displaying large quantities of scented, large, double, rich pink with hints of salmon blooms.

Our Beth

(Modern Shrub) Bred by Peter Beales Roses and released in 2006. Delightful highly fragrant, double, rosette, soft blush pink flowers with a deeper centre, opening flat from rounded buds to a beautiful old fashioned cushion shape. Plentiful dark green foliage on a vigorous wide growing shrub.

Many Happy Returns

(Modern Shrub) Large clusters of pretty, semi-double blush pink flowers produced continuously throughout the summer.

La Villa Cotta

(Modern Shrub) Rich copper orange, old fashioned blooms, with strong pink edges. Bushy growth, long flowering period and good shade tolerance. Excellent disease resistance.

Macmillan Nurse (Bush)

Introducing the Macmillan Nurse Shrub Rose, a refined Modern Classic bred by Beales in 1998. Designed for versatility and resilience, this compact beauty thrives in challenging conditions, offering serene white-cream blooms and effortless charm for both novice and seasoned gardeners. Key Features: Timeless Double Blooms: Delicate layers of creamy-white petals create a soft, romantic aesthetic, enhanced by a subtle, light fragrance—perfect for intimate garden spaces. Six Months of Blooms: Repeat-flowering from June to November ensures a lush display of colour, brightening borders, pots, or shaded corners long after other roses fade. Shade-Tolerant Star: One of the few roses that flourish in partial shade, making it ideal for underplanting or north-facing gardens. Compact & Adaptable: Neatly rounded at 90cm x 90cm (3ft x 3ft), it’s equally stunning in pots or borders, adapting seamlessly to urban balconies or cottage gardens. Tough Yet Refined: Boasts very high disease tolerance, thrives in poorer soils, and features low thorns for fuss-free maintenance. Why Choose Macmillan Nurse? This rose is a testament to practical elegance. Whether framing a pathway, gracing a patio container, or adding structure to shaded beds, its enduring blooms and hardy nature make it a garden workhorse. A Modern Classic with a quiet allure, it’s perfect for those seeking understated beauty without the upkeep. Support Macmillan Cancer SupportCharity support: £5 from the sale of this rose will be donated to Macmillan Cancer Support to help fund their vital work supporting people living with cancer and their families across the UK. Macmillan Cancer Support is a registered charity in England and Wales (261017), Scotland (SC039907) and the Isle of Man (604).

Leah Tutu

(Modern Shrub) Bred by Peter Beales Roses and released in 2009. Free flowering, multi-petalled, rich golden yellow colour shrub rose. Good fragrance and dark green foliage. Versatile.

Lyda Rose

(Modern Shrub) Single, white, pink edged blooms in abundance. Foliage is dark and healthy.

Grosvenor House

(Modern Shrub) Bred by Peter Beales Roses and released in 2009. Heavily perfumed, classic hybrid tea style flowers, produced continuously throughout the summer. The blooms are rich golden honey in the centre, paling to creamy-yellow at the edges of the petals, Foliage is healthy, mid green and in abundance.

Gardener's Joy

Unique to us in the UK. (Shrub rose) Bred by Peter Beales Roses and released in 2005. This rose is a perfect alternative to Sweet Juliet which we no longer stock. We are very proud to introduce this lovely scented shrub rose as part of the celebrations commemorating the four hundredth anniversary of 'The Worshipful Company of Gardeners'. This rose is a healthy, medium to short shrub rose of champagne to soft apricot colour with lots of superb, light green, glossy foliage. Its unique colouring fills a gap in the current range of available modern shrub roses.

Festive Jewel

(Modern Shrub) Bred by Peter Beales Roses and released in 2004. A large shrub rose or small climber with beautiful high centred deep salmon pink, highly perfumed flowers in clusters. Growth is upright, the plant well clothed in fresh green foliage.

Evelyn May

(Modern Shrub) Bred by Peter Beales Roses and released in 2000. The flowers are a pleasing mixture of orange, salmon and yellow with a fragrant perfume. Foliage is dark green and glossy.

Ely Cathedral

(Shrub Rose) Bred by Peter Beales Roses and released in 2018. A repeat flowering modern shrub rose that produces attractive multi-headed displays of fully double, ruffled, pillar-box red blooms. Perfect for a mixed border. 

Constance Spry

(Climber) An outstanding June rose, vigorous, bearing sprays of large, pink, old fashioned blooms with a heavy myrrh-like scent. Can also be trained to grow well as a shrub.

Countess of Wessex

(Modern Shrub) Bred by Peter Beales Roses and released in 2004. The full, cream coloured flowers are large and very highly scented, opening from pointed buds to display golden yellow stamens. Foliage is dark and glossy on a dense plant of excellent health and vigour.

The Churchill Rose

(Modern Shrub) Bred by Peter Beales Roses and released in 2011. Free flowering shrub rose with large, cupped semi-doublea beautiful and unique shade of apricot. Healthy and abundant mid green glossy foliage.

Caroline's Heart

(Modern Shrub) This pleasingly scented, double, pale pink rose would look amazing planted en masse or in a border. Dark shiny healthy leaves.

Canary Bird (Bush)

(Modern Shrub) Arching branches of bright yellow, single flowers with pronounced anthers. One of the earliest roses to flower.

Bonica (Bush)

(Modern Shrub) Sprays of soft pink, semi-double blooms on a vigorous, bushy plant with dark, leathery foliage.

Autumn Sunset

(Modern Shrub) Very free flowering, large, scented, deep yellow, double blooms and good, glossy foliage.

Armada

(Modern Shrub) Shapely large flowers of glowing pink in good sized clusters. Very free flowering. Extremely hardy.

Anthony

(Modern Shrub)  Bred by Beales and released in 2002.Shapely, fully double flowers of soft pink are produced in great abundance all summer long on strong stems. A tidy plant with glossy dark green foliage and quite thorny.