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Looking for blue rose bushes for sale in New Zealand? You're not alone—blue roses are a captivating addition to any garden, offering an enchanting sense of mystery and elegance. While true blue roses do not exist in nature, there are many stunning rose varieties bred to display delicate shades ranging from lilac to silvery blue. If you’re dreaming of blue hues in your landscape, explore our collection of blue-tinted and lavender rose bushes, all expertly selected to thrive in NZ gardens.

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Teucrium fruticans (Bush Germander)

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Teucrium fruticans is a popular, commonly known as Bush Germander, evergreen shrub that features small, dark blue flowers from summer through autumn. These are complemented with blue-grey-green foliage which is held on criss-crossing stems as it grows to 1.5 m tall and the same wide. Teucrium fruticans is commonly included in a mixed planting, maintained in a container, trimmed into a hedge, used for topiary, planted around outdoor living areas, or mass planted for a lovely display. The versatility and attractiveness of this plant makes it very popular.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 1.50 m
Flowering time: Summer, Autumn
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas, Topiary
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
Dianella revoluta 'Blue Twist' plant.

Dianella Blue Twist

Dianella Blue Twist bears spikes that may reach 1 m in length carrying delicate, light blue flowers. These are held above the blue-green, strap-like leaves, and typically grows to 50 cm tall and the same wide. Dianella Blue Twist is commonly mass planted in borders or as a groundcover, included in a mixed planting, or planted around outdoor living areas.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Flaxes
Height: 50 cm
Spread: 50 cm
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Clerodendrum ugandense (Blue Butterfly Bush) blue flowers.

Clerodendrum ugandense (Butterfly Bush)

Clerodendrum ugandense, commonly known as the Blue Butterfly Bush, is an open, sprawling evergreen shrub favoured for its lovely masses of blue...

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Prostanthera Eddington Blue (Mint Bush Plant)

Prostanthera Eddington Blue is an evergreen shrub grown for its foliage and flowers. It features small and glossy, green leaves which are highly...

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Phlebodium aureum Blue Star (Blue Star Fern)

The Blue Star Fern features wavy leaves that are a blue-green colour. This popular indoor plant grows as a clump to about 30 cm tall and the same...

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Cupressus Blue Ice (Blue Arizona Cypress)

Cupressus Blue Ice is a popular and versatile plant suitable for New Zealand gardens, offering year-round interest and unique appeal.

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An upright Rosemary 'Tuscan Blue' shrub with blue flowers in a Mediterranean themed garden.

Rosmarinus 'Tuscan Blue'

The 'Tuscan Blue' Rosemary is a fast-growing and upright variety that features petite, sky-blue flowers borne amidst the dark green leaves through...

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Podocarpus 'Matapouri Blue' hedge.

Podocarpus Matapouri Blue (Blue Tōtara)

Podocarpus ‘Matapouri Blue’, also known as Blue Totara, is a stunning New Zealand native tree prized for its striking blue-green foliage and tidy...

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Liriope muscari 'Blue Skies' plant with blue flowers and green foliage in a garden.

Liriope 'Blue Skies'

Liriope 'Blue Skies' is a blue-flowering Liriope that forms a tidy clump and features strap-like, dark green leaves. Flower spikes rise above the...

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Hosta Blue Mouse Ears

Hosta Blue Mouse Ears is a miniature variety that features blue-green leaves with a powdery appearance. The foliage is complemented with...

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Hydrangea Blue Deckle

Hydrangea 'Blue Deckle' is a graceful lacecap hydrangea admired for its soft blue florets and finely serrated petal edges that lend a delicate...

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Helictotrichon sempervirens (Blue Oatgrass)

Helictotrichon sempervirens, commonly known as Blue Oatgrass, is a lovely and popular ornamental grass featuring distinct, blue foliage. It grows as...

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Hemerocallis Rose Cherub (Rose Daylily)

Hemerocallis Rose Cherub is a variety of the commonly known, Day Lily, and features very showy flowers. The large and showy, rose-pink flowers are...

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Lavender 'Sensation Blue' shrub with purple flowers above dark green foliage.

Lavender 'Sensation Blue'

Lavender 'Sensation Blue' is a standout lavender variety admired for its deep blue purple blooms and aromatic grey green foliage. Flowering from...

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Lavender 'Lavish Blue' plants with light purple-blue flowers.

Lavender 'Lavish Blue'

Lavender 'Lavish Blue' is a beautifully compact lavender variety that produces masses of vibrant blue flowers held proudly above soft, aromatic...

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Rose Diamonds Forever

Rose Diamonds Forever is a popular shrub rose that features masses fragrant, soft-yellow flowers. The showy blooms emerge in spring and continue...

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Juncus Blue Dart (Blue Rush)

Juncus Blue Dart is a popular ornamental grass that features rigid leaves that are a fantastic shade of blue. It typically grows to 30 cm tall and...

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Weigela Wine And Roses (Wine & Roses Weigela)

Weigela Wine and Roses is grown for its foliage and flowers. This deciduous, compact shrub produces small and burgundy-coloured leaves which are held...

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An informal hedge of 'Iceberg' rose plants with masses of white flowers.

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Rosa ‘Iceberg’, one of the world’s most popular roses, is a reliable floribunda variety producing masses of pure white, lightly fragrant blooms from...

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Rose Strawberry Blonde

“Strawberry Blonde” is a popular shrub rose that features masses fragrant, apricot and peach-coloured flowers. The showy blooms emerge in spring and...

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Rose 'Desiree' pink flowers.

Rose 'Desiree'

Rose 'Desiree' is a beautifully refined rose known for soft pastel blooms, gentle fragrance and repeat flowering through the warmer months in New...

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Gaura Steffi Dark Rose

Gaura ‘Steffi Dark Rose’ is a striking perennial featuring deep rose-coloured flowers on slender stems. Blooming from spring through autumn, it adds...

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Rose Cecil Brunner

Rose Cecile Brunner is a climbing variety that produces masses of mid-sized, double, light pink flowers. The flowers are borne in large, loose...

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Serissa Snowflake (Snow Rose Plant)

Serissa Snowflake, commonly known as the Snow Rose plant, is an evergreen shrub grown for its lovely flowering and foliage. Showy, white flowers...

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Rose Flower Carpet Gold

Rose Flower Carpet Gold is a popular ground cover rose that features masses of showy, yellow flowers. Flowering begins in spring and will continue...

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Helleborus orientalis with colourful pink flowers.

Helleborus orientalis (Lenten Rose)

Helleborus orientalis, commonly known as Lenten Rose, is a hardy perennial prized for its elegant winter and early spring blooms. Flowers appear in...

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Rose Raspberry Ice

“Raspberry Ice” is a Floribunda shrub rose that features large and showy flowers that are cream with a raspberry coloured margin. The lightly...

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Rose Simplicity Violet Serenity

“Violet Serenity” is a magnificent small, shrub rose owing to its colourful display of bright pink flowers. The showy blooms are borne as clusters...

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Rose Ginger Kisses

Rose Ginger Kisses is a popular shrub rose that features gorgeous, burnt orange flowers. The fragrant blooms emerge in spring and continue until...

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Iris Rose Queen (Japanese Water Iris)

“Rose Queen” is a variety of Japanese Water Iris that produces spectacular flowers. The showy, two-tone pink blooms are borne atop sturdy stems in...

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Rose Albertine

Rose Albertine is a climbing rose featuring very showy, salmon-pink flowers. The highly fragrant blooms emerge in spring and continue until autumn...

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Rose Blackberry Nip

The Blackberry Nip Rose is a captivating hybrid tea rose known for its deep purple blooms and delightful fragrance. Ideal for adding a touch of...

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Teucrium fruticans (Bush Germander)

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Are Blue Rose Bushes Real?

While the quest for a truly blue rose has fascinated gardeners for centuries, modern breeders have developed roses with blooms in bluish-lavender, mauve, and silvery tones. Popular varieties feature romantic flowers that resemble blue in certain lights and garden settings, making them a perfect focal point or complement to existing rose beds.

Tips for Growing Blue Rose Bushes in New Zealand

If you're searching for blue rose bushes for sale, you'll want to know the best planting and care techniques to ensure healthy, vibrant blooms. Choose a sunny spot in your garden with well-draining soil. Like all roses, these bushes benefit from regular feeding and seasonal pruning to encourage strong growth and prolific flowering. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and deter weeds.

Stunning Blue Companions: Complementary and Alternative Plants

If you love blue-toned flowers or foliage but want to diversify your garden, consider planting alongside blue roses:

How to Use Blue Roses in Landscape Design

Blue rose bushes for sale open up endless possibilities for creative garden design. They’re ideal in cottage gardens, formal borders, or as a dramatic statement in modern landscapes. Pair them with silvery-foliaged plants and other blue flowers for a serene, cohesive theme, or add white and yellow accents for a striking contrast. Blue-tinted roses also make excellent cut flowers, brightening up indoor arrangements with their unique hues.

Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of blue rose bushes for sale in your garden this season. Explore our wide selection online, or discover even more blue-flowering options to create your dream outdoor oasis.


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