Warners Roses
Rose Breeders since 1968

From Shropshire, England to the rest of the world

Chris Warner

Chris is an award winning rose breeder, best known
for creating innovative, healthy, no-spray garden roses.
His specialities include ramblers, patio climbers and novel Persicas.
They are sold and enjoyed by gardeners all over the world.

Our Roses

  • Peter's Persica

    Peter's Persica® PBR

    New 2023/24. This rose was given an Award of Merit at the Rochfords International Rose Trial in 2021, and is winner of the BBC Gardener’s World Live, Plant of the Year Award 2023. Peter’s Persica is unique in being a yellow, red-eyed persica climber with outstanding health, attractive light green foliage, and restrained growth to about 8 or 9 feet. The rose is named after British garden writer and broadcaster, Peter Seabrook MBE, (pictured). He admired this rose very much, and hoped it would support his charity work, including the Colegrave Seabrook Foundation, encouraging young people into horticulture. Available to pre-order in the UK now. Known in Europe as ‘Shining High’. (Chewgoldeye) Photo copyright: Daniel Mayhill

  • Rose Anton

    Anton®

    New 2023/24. With lots of bright and cheerful red to orange flowers and great health, Anton will work well as a compact bedding rose or in a pot on the patio. Named in memory of Chris’s late brother Anthony, who bravely fought Motor Neurone Disease, a percentage of the royalties of Rosa Anton will be donated to the MND charity. (Chewresourceful)

  • Rose Arizona Sun

    Arizona Sun®

    New, 2023/24. An outstanding rose. Arizona Sun could be one of the best floribunda introductions of the last 10 years. A similar colour to Rosa Golden Beauty, but much greater health. It has abundant bronze/apricot blooms and significant sweet fragrance. It’s extremely healthy and performs exceptionally well in the garden. (Chewarizona)

  • Chocolate Box Rose

    Chocolate Box

    New 2024/25. A miniature brown rose from France with sparkling yellow centres anI excellent health. Chocolate Box is very free flowering, continuing all through summer. Great in pots, on the patio or in borders. Would work well for edging flower beds. Creator, Christophe Travers is a rose breeder and grower with a nursery located in Maine-et-Loire, France, producing around 5 million rose bushes per year. Mini patio growing to about 2ft. (Tralilove)
    UK growers can contact us for budding eyes.

  • Frosty Mornings Ros

    Frosty Mornings, Scented® Range

    New 2024/25. A fragrant, near pure white, repeat flowering, rambling rose from Italy. With outstanding health, freedom of flower, sweet fragrance and very good continuity. It has remained 100% healthy in our trials and is a winner of the prestigious ADR award in Europe. Fabulous on walls, pergolas or free-standing in a large border, climbing up to 12ft. Creator Davide dalla Libera is a young, up and coming rose breeder from Italy.(Dalmozansco). UK growers can contact us for budding eyes.

  • Popeye

    Looking Up

    New 2024/25. This peachy pink rose won the Best Climber Award at the Paul Rochfords International Rose Trial in 2022. Another bright-eyed Persica, this one of restrained growth, great health and full colour. UK growers can contact us for budding eyes. (Chewpopeye)

  • Rose Scent from Heaven

    Scent from Heaven®

    A heavenly scented orange-salmon climbing rose, up to 10ft. Glossy foliage and HT type blooms. Scent from Heaven is the winner of Rose of the Year 2017, a Certificate of Merit in the Royal National Rose Society Trials, and an award for its fragrance at the Paris International Rose Trials. An extremely healthy, no-spray garden rose. (Chewbabaluv)

  • Rose Eye of the Tiger

    Eye of the Tiger PBR

    A striking floribunda Persica rose, bright yellow with a distinctive red ‘eye’. Eye of the Tiger has been awarded a Gold Medal in Lyon, a People’s Choice award at The Hague and a Certificate of Merit in the UK. This variety is neat and bushy, flowering very freely and has outstanding disease resistance. Known in the USA as ‘Ringo Rose’. (Chewbullseye)

  • Rose For Your Eyes Only

    For Your Eyes Only PBR

    Rose of the Year 2015, this is certainly something very different. This floribunda Persica rose is free flowering with blooms sporting a distinctive ‘eye’. The leading edge of the petals have a lighter hue, which gradually diffuses to a darker shade, towards the centre. Flower colour is predominantly pink with hints of apricot and salmon. Growth up to 3ft high and wide with profuse and shiny foliage. Very highly disease resistant. Known in the USA as ‘Ringo All Star’ (Cheweyesup)

  • Rose Centre Stage

    Centre Stage®

    A unique ground cover rose with creeping flat growth, dense, petite foliage and profuse, continuous, fragrant flowers. Centre Stage will also climb up and over anything it meets in the garden. (Pictured here growing into an Elderflower tree!) This rose holds two Gold Medals and the President’s International Trophy. (Chewcreepy)

  • Chewalibaba

    Alibaba PBR

    A repeat-flowering, climbing rose to 8ft high with toothed and glossy, dark green foliage. Clusters of double, ruffled flowers in shades of apricot-pink with a strong and a fruity fragrance are borne from summer into early autumn. A very healthy, no-spray rose. Winner of the Gold Standard and six more Gold Awards, including Gold at The Hague Trials in the Netherlands and the Grand Prix, SNHF France. (Chewalibaba)

  • Scented Carpet

    Scented® Carpet

    A sweetly scented, ground cover rose that will grow to around 2.5ft tall. It has glossy green petite foliage and clusters of fragrant, single, pink blooms, with white centres and distinctive yellow stamens. This variety is a member of the Systylae group, which means the fragrance is diffused into the air and can be detected from up to 30ft away. This is a low maintenance rose and will look good filling a space in the border, or grown on its own as a feature. Known in the USA as ‘Oso Easy Fragrant Spreader’. (Chewground)

  • Rose Lilac Bouquet

    Lilac Bouquet, Scented® Range

    This sweetly-scented, climbing rose will exceed all expectations. Very free flowering, repeating throughout the summer and into autumn, with semi-double blooms from deep lilac-coloured buds. A virtually thornless rose variety, making it easy to handle whether bare root or in a container. Height to 8ft. (Chewlilacdays)

  • Rose Wizard

    Flamina

    Known as Rosa Flamina in France, this compact floribunda has clusters of hot red and orange blooms opening from dark red buds. Dark green, semi glossy foliage is tinged with red. A very healthy variety, Flamina will continue flowering across summer and autumn. It is available to buy in France and now in the USA as Oso Easy En Fuego®. (Chewizard)

  • Rose Onward & Upward

    Onward & Upward

    The latest patio climber from Warners Roses is a variety that represents a step forward in its resistance to fungal diseases. Vibrant salmon pink blooms repeat flower throughout summer and autumn. Onward & Upward has upright growth to 7ft, with its flowers and dark green foliage growing, from top to bottom. The blooms are lightly fragranced on this no-spray rose. (Chewlittlelaura)

  • Rose Lest We Forget

    Lest We Forget

    This bushy, bold red rose is named for the Bomber Command Memorial Association. The red flowers are enlivened by a yellow centre contrasting with dark glossy green foliage. A proportion of the sales have gone to support the fund for the 55,000 aircrew and support staff, who lost their lives in World War II. This variety has won several awards including a Gold Standard and a Certificate of Merit in the UK. Another no spray rose, with excellent health. (Chewresolute)

  • Bold & Beautiful

    Bold & Beautiful

    A striking climbing rose with large, hybrid tea-shaped flowers. Abundant trusses of cream to light apricot-coloured blooms and shiny, dark green foliage. Bold & Beautiful has a classic tea fragrance. Grows to 8ft. This rose is available across Europe. (Chewhyteach)

  • Rose Open Arms

    Open Arms

    This one has a lot of fans. This light pink patio climbing rose is a low maintenance bush, featuring miniature foliage and clusters of light pink, single blooms. It will go on repeat flowering throughout the summer and autumn. It looks splendid climbing up a pergola or trained along a trellice, next to to the front door. Ultimate height around 9ft. (Chewpixel)

  • Rose Child of Mine

    Child of Mine

    A very colourful orange to gold patio rose up to 2.3ft. This rose has an even, bushy habit with shiny, dark green foliage. It was created from crossing two floribundas, both of which had miniatures in their breeding. This variety works perfectly in a flower border or grown in a pot. A very healthy rose. (Chewtanbank)

  • Rose Angel Eyes

    Angel Eyes PBR

    Award-winning floribunda Persica rose with creamy, lilac-pink bloom and a distinctive purple eye with prominent stamens. Angel Eyes is an attractive, well-balanced and very free flowering plant, with dark green foliage. Will grow up to around 3ft. A no-spray rose. Known in the USA as ‘Ringo Double Pink’. (Chewdelight)

  • Rose Gardener's Glory

    Gardener's Glory PBR

    Winner of the Gold Standard Award, Gardeners Glory is a vigorous climbing rose with Buttercup yellow, fragrant, double flowers. Very healthy and easy to train up a trellis or pergola. This variety has mid-green, glossy foliage and repeat flowers throughout summer and autumn. (Chewability)

  • Rose Warm Welcome

    Warm Welcome®

    Small sprays of lightly fragrant, semi-double, orange-red flowers and dark green foliage cover this patio climber from bottom to top! Its perfect for an open, sunny site in a large pot or straight into the border. (Chewizz)

  • Smiling Eyes

    Smiling Eyes PBR

    Smiling Eyes has a mass of apricot blooms, and features the distinctive pink eye of the Persica hybrids. As a small shrub, it will grow to around 3ft x 3ft. Being a neatly shaped bush, it works well in a pot, as well as the garden border. This rose is very highly disease resistant and winner of three international gold medals. (Chewrocko)

  • Rose Laura Ford

    Laura Ford®

    A firm favourite, Laura Ford is a bright yellow patio climber. With clusters of small, double flowers and healthy foliage, this rose variety will repeat flower throughout summer and autumn. Growth to around 5ft. (Chewarvel) Photo copyright: David Austin Roses

  • Little Rambler

    Little Rambler

    An extremely healthy, repeat flowering, rambling rose of restrained growth. Very easily managed, pliant stems, which can be trained to any desired shape. It has small, dainty, soft pink flowers with a sweet fragrance. (Chewramb)

  • And more...

    Alfresco® (Chewcorpink)
    Bright as a Button PBR (Chewsumsigns) *Gold Standard
    Bright Day (Chewvermillion)
    Edith Holden (Chewlegacy)
    Evening Light (Chewpechette)
    Gloriana (Chewpope)
    Gold Charm (Chewallbygold)
    Good as Gold (Chewsunbeam)
    Indigo Knight (Chewpurplex)
    Kisses of Fire (Chewmultiseek)
    Lady Penelope (Chewdor)
    Love Knot (Chewglorious)
    Maintower (Chewsany)
    Nelson’s Girls (Chewalma)
    Nice Day® (Chewsea)
    Oso Easy Italian Ice (Chewnicebell)
    Oso Easy Lemon Zest (Chewhocan)
    Oso Easy Sunurita (Chewgewest)
    Oso Easy Urban Legend (Chewpatout)
    Ray the Rose (Chewgemwin)
    Rise up Amberness (Chewamberness)
    Royal Welcome (Chewsuperpath)
    Scented Garden®
    Showmee® Dancing / Oso Easy Pink Cupcake (Chewallbell)
    Showmee® Music (Chewdaybell)
    Shropshire Star (Chewsummit) *Gold Standard
    Smiling Eyes PBR (Chewrocko) *Gold Standard
    Star Performer® (Chewpearl)
    Summertime (Chewlarmoll) *ROTY 2015
    Tangerine Tango® (Cheworangemane)