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Searching for rose bushes for sale NZ? You’re in the right place! Roses are a timeless favourite for New Zealand gardens, delivering a spectacular array of colour, heavenly fragrance, and resilient performance. Whether you’re designing a new flower bed, refreshing your borders, or hoping to grow a classic rose hedge, our selection of rose bushes is sure to have the perfect variety for your needs. From NZ’s beloved Iceberg roses, to striking modern hybrids, you’ll enjoy both beauty and easy-care charm throughout the seasons.

A Teucrium fruticans rounded shrub with grey foliage and blue flowers.

Teucrium fruticans

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Teucrium fruticans (Bush Germander) is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its attractive silvery foliage and soft blue flowers that appear through spring and summer. This Mediterranean style plant thrives in sunny New Zealand gardens and is highly valued for its drought tolerance, tidy growth habit, and year round appeal.

From $18.95

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.75 m
Spread: 1.75 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
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Weigela 'Wine and Roses'

Weigela 'Wine and Roses' is a striking deciduous shrub renowned for its rich burgundy purple foliage and masses of vibrant rosy pink trumpet shaped flowers in late spring and early summer. The colourful foliage provides season long interest and creates a dramatic contrast with the flowers.

From $25.53

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.75 m
Spread: 1.75 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
Elegant orange flower on Rose 'Tequila Sunrise'
Rose 'Tequila Sunrise'

Rose 'Tequila Sunrise' is a dazzling floribunda rose admired for its brilliant yellow petals edged boldly in red, creating a fiery sunrise effect...

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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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Helleborus 'English Thoroughbred Series' (Winter Rose)

Helleborus 'English Thoroughbred Series' is a premium evergreen perennial valued for its elegant winter and early spring flowers and attractive year...

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An exquisite flower on 'White Romance' Rose.
Rose 'White Romance'

Rose 'White Romance' is an elegant garden rose with beautiful white flowers that bring a fresh timeless look to NZ gardens. Its neat bushy habit and...

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Camellia 'Red Red Rose'

Camellia 'Red Red Rose' is a striking evergreen shrub known for its rich red blooms that bring bold colour and elegance to New Zealand gardens...

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Rose 'Violet Serenity' flowers amidst dark green foliage.
Rose 'Violet Serenity'

Rose 'Violet Serenity' is an elegant flowering rose prized for its violet toned blooms, healthy foliage, and long flowering season. The flowers are...

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Rose 'Spiced Coffee'

Rose 'Spiced Coffee' is a distinctive flowering rose valued for its unusual warm toned blooms, healthy foliage, and long flowering season. The...

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Rose 'Flower Carpet Pink' stunning pink flowers.
Rose 'Flower Carpet Pink'

Rose 'Flower Carpet Pink' is a low growing ground cover rose loved for its masses of clear pink flowers, spreading habit, and dependable garden...

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Rose 'Flower Carpet Red' ground cover with masses of red flowers.
Rose 'Flower Carpet Red'

Rose 'Flower Carpet Red' is a popular ground cover rose valued for its rich red flowers and outstanding disease resistance. This tough rose performs...

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Large Muehlenbeckia astonii shrub in a garden.
Muehlenbeckia astonii (Mingimingi)

Muehlenbeckia astonii, commonly known as the Wiggy Wig Bush or Shrubby Tororaro, is a distinctive New Zealand native shrub characterised by its...

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Rose 'Cecil Brunner'

Rose 'Cecil Brunner' is a treasured old fashioned climbing rose, admired for its sprays of small, perfectly shaped soft pink flowers and delicate...

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Rose 'Flower Carpet Mini Cherry' plant with masses of red flowers growing in a pot on a patio.
Rose 'Flower Carpet Mini Cherry'

Rose 'Flower Carpet Mini Cherry' is a compact ground cover rose valued for its masses of vibrant cherry red flowers and exceptional disease...

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Rose 'Flower Carpet White' plants for sale at The Plant Company nursery.
Rose 'Flower Carpet White'

Rose 'Flower Carpet White' is a popular ground cover rose valued for its masses of pure white flowers and exceptional disease resistance. This tough...

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A border planting of Rose 'Flower Carpet Gold' with masses of yellow flowers.
Rose 'Flower Carpet Gold'

Rose 'Flower Carpet Gold' is a low growing ground cover rose that delivers a bright display of golden yellow blooms across a long flowering season...

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Rose 'Flower Carpet Scarlet' plants with red flowers above lush, green foliage.
Rose 'Flower Carpet Scarlet'

Rose 'Flower Carpet Scarlet' is a low growing ground cover rose that produces a bold display of scarlet red flowers over a long season. Its spreading...

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Rose 'Just Joey'

Just Joey Rose is a stunning hybrid tea rose known for its apricot blooms and delightful fragrance. Ideal for adding warm colour and scent to New...

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Rose 'Lavender Jewel'

Rose 'Lavender Jewel' is a stunning hybrid tea rose admired for its exquisite lavender blooms and strong, sweet fragrance. Each perfectly formed...

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Rose Fertiliser

Roses respond exceptionally well to rose fertiliser with better quality flowers and foliage, stronger stems, and a much healthier and brighter...

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Rose Spray

Super Shield Rose Spray is a multipurpose treatment for controlling common pests and diseases that affect roses. It targets problems including...

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Buddleia fallowiana 'Lochinch' purple flower cluster amidst lush grey foliage.
Buddleia 'Lochinch'

Buddleia 'Lochinch' (Butterfly Bush) is a fast growing deciduous shrub admired for its long sprays of soft lavender blue flowers and silvery green...

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Iris 'Rose Queen'

Iris 'Rose Queen' is a beautiful flowering iris that brings graceful form and lovely seasonal colour to NZ gardens. Its distinctive blooms rise above...

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Calocephalus 'Silver Nugget' (Dwarf Cushion Bush)

Calocephalus 'Silver Nugget' is a compact evergreen shrub prized for its finely branched silver foliage that creates a soft, rounded mound of colour...

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Rose 'Blue Sky' flower.
Rose 'Blue Sky'

Rose 'Blue Sky' is an elegant modern rose known for its soft lavender blue blooms and appealing fragrance. This attractive variety performs well in...

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White flowers on a Cistus 'Snowmound' plant with green foliage.
Cistus 'Snowmound' (White Rock Rose Plant)

Cistus 'Snowmound' is a compact evergreen shrub that produces a breathtaking display of pure white flowers with golden-yellow centres from late...

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Rose 'Cameo Cream'

Rose 'Cameo Cream' is an elegant garden rose with soft cream blooms that bring a refined timeless look to NZ gardens. Its neat bushy habit and repeat...

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Rose 'Lest We Forget'

Rose 'Lest We Forget' is a meaningful and beautiful garden rose that brings rich colour, elegant flowers, and repeat seasonal interest to NZ gardens...

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Rose 'Serendipity' yellow flower with buds.
Rose 'Serendipity'

Rose 'Serendipity' is a beautiful garden rose that brings elegant flowers, a tidy bushy habit, and repeat seasonal interest to NZ gardens. It is a...

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Rose 'Royden'

Rose 'Royden' is a beautiful garden rose that brings elegant flowers, a tidy bushy habit, and repeat seasonal interest to NZ gardens. It is a...

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Rose 'Ginger Kisses'

Rose 'Ginger Kisses' is a delightful garden rose valued for its warm richly toned flowers, neat bushy habit, and repeat seasonal interest. It brings...

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Rose 'Diamonds Forever'

Rose 'Diamonds Forever' is an elegant garden rose that brings beautiful blooms, a neat bushy habit, and repeat seasonal interest to NZ gardens. It is...

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Why Choose Rose Bushes for Your NZ Garden?

Rose bushes thrive in most New Zealand regions, from the warmth of the north to cooler southern climates. These hardy shrubs adapt well to well-draining soil and sunny positions, rewarding you with months of blooms and lush foliage. Roses also attract pollinators and can be used as statement plants, colourful hedges, or even mixed with perennials and evergreen shrubs for year-round interest. With a wealth of rose bush cultivars on offer, you can select traditional old garden roses or impressive, disease-resistant modern types.

Popular Rose Bush Varieties

When browsing rose bushes for sale NZ, you’ll find favourites such as iceberg-roses iceberg-roses. These classic white roses are well-known for their repeat blooms and easy-care nature—perfect for amateur gardeners and experts alike. For something truly unique, we recommend Rose 'Burgundy Iceberg'. It’s a stunning variation on the classic Iceberg, offering dark, velvety blooms against glossy green foliage.

Looking to complement your rose bushes? The Camellia Red Red Rose brings vibrant colour to your borders, while the Rhododendron 'Java Rose' offers a dramatic accent with exotic blooms. For a touch of daylily charm, try Hemerocallis Rose Cherub (Rose Daylily)—their rose-coloured flowers pair beautifully with traditional rose bushes.

How to Plant and Care for Rose Bushes in NZ

New Zealand gardeners enjoy reliable success growing rose bushes. Choose a spot that receives at least six hours of sunlight daily and plant your roses in well-draining soil enriched with compost or aged manure. Water deeply, but avoid overhead watering to reduce disease risk. Mulching helps retain moisture and keeps roots cool, especially in summer. Prune annually in winter to encourage vigorous new growth and plentiful blooms.

Enhance Your Landscape with Roses

Rose bushes are incredibly versatile. Use them to create a striking avenue, border your garden beds, or plant them en masse for a colourful hedge. Mix with companion plants such as daylilies, camellias, and rhododendrons for layered texture and continuous colour. Roses also make excellent showpieces in pots—perfect for patios and balconies.

Browse our rose bushes for sale NZ and discover the perfect beauties to enhance your home garden. From classic whites to dramatic burgundy—there’s a rose bush for every Kiwi landscape. Explore our full range and elevate your outdoor spaces today.

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It’s easy to pick Griselinia 'Broadway Mint' and Griselinia 'Canterbury', but garden variety is all about adding surprises like Rubus pentalobus (Creeping Raspberry), Iris 'Snow Queen' (Siberian Iris), and Coprosma robusta (Karamu).
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