Rose 'Candy Stripe' – A Bold, Eye-Catching Hybrid Tea Rose
Add a unique pop of colour and character to your Toowoomba garden with Rose 'Candy Stripe' – a dazzling hybrid tea rose known for its vibrant two-tone petals and classic high-centred blooms. Bred to impress and selected for both performance and personality, 'Candy Stripe' is the perfect statement rose for gardeners who love something a little different.
Blooms That Dazzle
'Candy Stripe' features large, fully double blooms in a striking palette of creamy white splashed and streaked with rich cerise pink. Each flower is delightfully unique, making this rose an ever-changing display of colour in the garden. Blooms appear one per stem, making them ideal for cutting and floral arrangements.
The flowers are lightly perfumed with a subtle, sweet fragrance that adds a touch of charm without overwhelming your garden space.
Growth & Habit
This upright hybrid tea rose typically grows to around 1.2–1.5 metres tall, with a neat, bushy habit and strong, disease-resistant foliage. With regular deadheading and feeding, 'Candy Stripe' will reward you with repeat flushes of blooms from late spring through autumn, even in Toowoomba's varied climate.
Ideal Uses in the Garden
Feature plant in formal rose beds or mixed borders
Cut flower gardens for long-stemmed, eye-catching arrangements
Containers and large pots on sunny patios and balconies
Mass planting for a bold visual impact
Whether you’re designing a modern cottage garden in Mount Lofty or creating a colourful courtyard in Wilsonton, this rose adds a lively and unexpected twist to your Toowoomba garden design.
Care Tips for Toowoomba Gardeners
To get the best out of your 'Candy Stripe':
Plant in full sun (at least 6 hours daily)
Ensure good air circulation to prevent humidity-related issues
Feed regularly with a balanced rose fertiliser
Prune in late winter to promote vigorous spring growth
Our Toowoomba conditions - with warm summers, cool winters, and well-drained soils - are ideal for showcasing the vibrancy of 'Candy Stripe'. With proper care, this rose will thrive and perform year after year.
Why Choose True Blue Garden Centre?
At True Blue Garden Centre, Toowoomba, we handpick our rose stock from trusted Australian growers to ensure top quality and strong garden performance. When you buy 'Candy Stripe' from us, you're not just adding a rose to your garden - you're planting a conversation piece backed by local knowledge and growing advice.