Rose 'Double Delight'

5

Rose 'Double Delight' is one of the most loved bi coloured roses, admired for creamy white blooms brushed with vibrant red edging and a powerful sweet fragrance. Flowering repeatedly through summer and autumn in New Zealand gardens, this hybrid tea rose produces long stemmed blooms ideal for cutting. With strong growth, glossy foliage and unforgettable perfume it brings classic romance and colour drama to garden spaces and home floral arrangements.

Rose 'Double Delight' is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Rose available.

explore them here

Notify me when this is available:
Please enter your email address below if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Rose Plants
Height:	1.00 m
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Some
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	15196

How to grow Rose 'Double Delight' in NZ

Rose 'Double Delight' grows best in full sun with rich well drained soil and regular watering during establishment. Add compost to planting areas and mulch well to retain moisture. Roses thrive with good airflow, sunlight and steady feeding throughout the growing season. In most NZ regions this rose performs reliably when watered deeply and fertilised in spring and mid summer, rewarding gardeners with strong flowering flushes.

Rose 'Double Delight' care tips

Rose 'Double Delight' benefits from regular deadheading to promote repeat flowering and overall tidiness. Prune lightly through the season as needed and carry out a harder prune in winter to encourage productive new growth. Feed with balanced rose fertiliser and water deeply during dry spells. Monitor for pests and maintain airflow to support healthy foliage. With simple ongoing care this variety remains vibrant, scented and free flowering.

Rose 'Double Delight' size spacing and growth rate

Rose 'Double Delight' typically reaches 90 to 130 centimetres tall and 70 to 100 centimetres wide depending on conditions. Space plants 80 to 120 centimetres apart for airflow and healthy form. Growth is moderate to fast in warm months and flowering occurs in generous flushes when spent blooms are removed. Buyers can expect steady structure and abundant blooms from the first season onward.

Landscaping uses for Rose 'Double Delight'

Rose 'Double Delight' suits cottage gardens, mixed borders, rose gardens and picking plots where scent and colour are key. Its soft cream and red tones pair beautifully with lavender, catmint, salvia and silver foliage plants. Use as a showpiece rose or mass plant to create a fragrant display. It is also outstanding in cutting gardens where the blooms can be taken indoors for arrangements and perfume.

Why buy Rose 'Double Delight' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZs most trusted plant nursery supplying strong well rooted Rose 'Double Delight' plants selected for fragrance, colour depth and repeat flowering. Each plant is packed securely for nationwide delivery and supported with expert growing guidance. Customers can expect reliable establishment and seasons of richly perfumed blooms. For a classic rose with unbeatable scent and colour choose Rose 'Double Delight' from The Plant Company.

Questions and Answers

Have a question about Rose 'Double Delight'? We are here to help.

Ask a Question

Please log in or create an account to ask questions.

Reviews

5

Roger Long - Canterbury

Beautiful plants, great communication, far better pricing than anyone else online, and fast delivery - what else could we need? My wife and I love dealing with you guys and appreciate all your efforts. Businesses that are passionate and care about their customers are hard to come by these days.

More species and varieties of Rose

Popular Bush Roses

Gardeners love Lomandra Frosty Tops and Rhododendron Scented Sun, but there’s a growing buzz around plants like Camellia Paradise Belinda, Azalea Helmut Vogel, and Cistus Pink Ice (Pink Rock Rose).

–The Plant Company

Explore Garden Inspiration

wisteria tree
Discover the beauty and elegance of the wisteria tree, a beloved favourite among New Zealand gardeners for its stunning cascades of fragrant blooms and rapid growth. Whether you’re dreaming of a co…
pittosporum tenuifolium nz
Pittosporum tenuifolium, commonly known as kohuhu, is a delightful native shrub that thrives in New Zealand, making it a popular choice for gardens and landscapes across the country. With its gloss…
purple hydrangea
The stunning purple hydrangea is a must-have for any garden enthusiast, cherished for its lush blooms that radiate elegance and charm. With their unique ability to change color depending on the soi…