Looking to fill your home with the scent and beauty of fresh-cut roses? Whether you want to gift a special bouquet or keep your favourite blooms in a vase on the dining table, the best fragrant roses for cutting are a must-have for any New Zealand gardener. Choosing roses renowned for their unforgettable perfume and sturdy stems ensures your arrangements look and smell exquisite. Explore our top recommendations and tips for growing the most swoon-worthy cutting roses right in your own garden.

Rose 'Desiree' is a beautifully refined rose known for soft pastel blooms, gentle fragrance and repeat flowering through the warmer months in New Zealand gardens. This lovely cultivar produces full classic roses on strong stems ideal for cutting and display. With healthy growth glossy foliage and long seasonal performance, Rose 'Desiree' brings romance and timeless floral charm to borders cottage gardens and outdoor living spaces.
From $63.38

Rosa ‘Burgundy Iceberg’ is a stunning floribunda rose producing masses of deep burgundy-red, lightly fragrant blooms from spring through autumn. Its striking colour and repeat-flowering habit make it a standout choice for borders, garden beds, and cut flowers. Hardy, disease-resistant, and easy to grow, this variety thrives in sunny, well-drained conditions across New Zealand. Burgundy Iceberg brings rich, velvety tones and long-lasting beauty to any garden setting with minimal maintenance.
From $56.63
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