Rose - Dublin Bay

Common Name:
Dublin Bay Rose

Description:
Rosa 'Dublin Bay' is a stunning climbing rose renowned for its brilliant, velvety red blooms and strong, repeat-flowering performance. The flowers are medium-sized, fully double, and borne in clusters, offering a deep crimson colour that holds well in the sun. Lightly scented and long-lasting, the blooms appear continuously from late spring through to autumn, making 'Dublin Bay' a standout on trellises, fences, and archways. Its vigorous yet manageable growth makes it ideal for smaller climbing spaces or vertical accents in formal and cottage-style gardens. Thriving in Melbourne’s climate, it prefers a sunny position and well-drained, fertile soil. With excellent disease resistance and a tidy growth habit, 'Dublin Bay' is a reliable, low-maintenance choice for gardeners wanting long-lasting colour and vertical impact.

Form:
*Climber

Mature Size:
*Height: 2.5–3.0 m
*Width: 1.5–2.0 m

Aspect:
*Full Sun

Flowering:
*Flowers in Spring
*Flowers in Summer
*Flowers in Autumn

Flower Colour:
*Deep Crimson Red
*Velvety Red

Key Attributes:
*Perennial
*Scented Flowers
*Suitable for Cut Flowers
*Bee Attracting
*Disease Resistant
*Repeat Flowering
*Ideal for Trellises and Archways

Toxicity:
Not considered toxic to humans or animals. Thorns can cause minor injury and care should be taken when handling.

Companion Plants:
*Lavandula ‘Grosso’
*Clematis ‘General Sikorski’
*Salvia ‘Love and Wishes’
*Nepeta ‘Walker’s Low’
*Geranium ‘Rozanne’