

Description
One of the most iconic roses in the world, the Double Delight Hybrid Tea Rose lives up to its name with stunning bi-colour blooms and an unforgettable fragrance. Its creamy white petals edged in vibrant red give this rose striking contrast, while its rich, spicy scent fills the garden with charm. Recognised globally, this award-winning rose was inducted into the Rose Hall of Fame in 1985. Delivered as a 2-year-old bagged rose, it’s a must-have for rose enthusiasts and fragrance lovers alike.
🌸 Features
• Botanical Name: Rosa 'Double Delight'
• Age: 2-year-old mature plant
• Packaging: Bagged for healthy roots and easy planting
• Colour: Creamy white with red edges (bi-colour)
• Fragrance: 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 Very strong, spicy scent
• Bloom Form: Large, high-centered double blooms
• Height: Approx. 120 cm
• Growth Habit: Upright and bushy
• Flowering Season: Spring to late autumn
• Uses: Perfect for cut flowers, garden beds, and feature planting
• Zones: Suitable for temperate and subtropical Australian climates
🌾 Why You'll Love It
• 🌹 One of the world’s most celebrated roses
• 🌼 Striking bi-colour petals – creamy white and red
• ✂️ Long-stemmed blooms ideal for vases and bouquets
• 🌿 Repeats flowering with a strong bushy habit
• 🧡 Spicy scent rated 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 for fragrance intensity
🌱 Planting & Care Guide
• Sun: Needs full sun (6+ hours daily) for rich colour
• Soil: Enriched, well-draining garden soil
• Water: Weekly deep watering, more during hot spells
• Feeding: Fertilise in early spring and midsummer
• Pruning: Shape and renew in late winter
• Mulch: Retains moisture and suppresses weeds
🌼 FAQs
How fragrant is Double Delight?
🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 One of the most fragrant hybrid teas – spicy and strong.
Will the colours fade in heat?
No – blooms deepen in colour with sun exposure.
Can I grow it in a pot?
Yes, just choose a large container with good drainage.
What is the best planting season?
Late autumn to early spring is ideal for root development.
Does it bloom more than once a season?
Yes, it blooms in flushes from spring to autumn.