chocolate rose plant
If you’re searching for the elusive and luxurious chocolate rose plant, you’re not alone. Often thought of as a rare treasure for the garden, the chocolate rose plant sparks curiosity with its intriguing name and the promise of decadent, dark blooms. While not a true chocolate-scented or cocoa-hued rose in the strictest botanical sense, the chocolate rose plant refers to unique rose varieties and garden plants with striking brown, burgundy, or chocolate-coloured flowers. In New Zealand gardens, these plants deliver rich colour, captivating fragrance, and a talking point for visitors year-round.
Corokia 'Frosted Chocolate'
Corokia 'Frosted Chocolate', commonly known as Korokio, is a hardy, NZ native shrub with lovely foliage and an interesting form. It grows as a mass of wiry, tangled, silver-grey branches carrying small, brown-green leaves. Small, star-like, mildly fragrant, yellow flowers are produced in summer and followed by small, red-orange berries. This evergreen typically grows to 2 metres tall and 1 metre wide, and can be trimmed as necessary. Corokia 'Frosted Chocolate' is commonly trimmed into a hedge but works well in mixed plantings, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, or planted to border an entrance.
From $20.18
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 until autumn. The foliage comprises small-sized, dark green leaves which provide a lovely backdrop to the flowers. This deciduous plant typically grows to 1 m tall and the same wide. Rose Diamonds Forever is commonly included in a mixed or border planting, included in a courtyard or cottage garden, maintained in a container, or included anywhere the beauty and fragrance can be appreciated.
From $63.38
