Are you looking for unique roses to add a special touch to your garden? While many gardeners gravitate toward popular varieties, there are some hidden gems that deserve more attention. Here are five underrated roses offered by Heirloom Roses that will bring color, fragrance, and charm to your outdoor space.

1. Candy Land 

If you think striped roses aren’t for you, Candy Land might change your mind. This climbing rose boasts deep pink blooms with creamy stripes that form stunning clusters against dark green foliage. It’s perfect for creating a bold statement in any garden. Even if striped roses aren’t usually your style, Candy Land’s unique beauty might just win you over.

2. Enchanted Peace™

Enchanted Peace™ is a standout rose with dark green foliage that transitions to bright red as new growth emerges. Topping it off are its multicolored blooms that are simply breathtaking. This rose is a true showstopper, making its presence known even in a crowded greenhouse.

3. Michelangelo™

Michelangelo™ is a versatile rose with multicolored blooms and a robust structure, making it a staple in any garden. Its vibrant display and sturdy growth habit ensure it will remain a favorite among rose enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner, Michelangelo™ is a reliable choice for beauty and longevity.

4. Granada

Granada is an absolute delight with its massive, fragrant blooms. Lighter in tone compared to other roses on this list, Granada offers a softer, romantic look. Its sweet fragrance and showy flowers make it a must-have for gardeners who appreciate timeless elegance.

5. Jacqueline du Pré™

Named after the famous British cellist, Jacqueline du Pré™ is a unique Hybrid Spinosissima rose. Unlike traditional hybrid teas or grandifloras, this rose features delicate white petals with coral stamens and jagged leaves reminiscent of wild roses. It’s highly fragrant, hardy to Zone 5, and offers striking dark hips in the fall. A rare find, Jacqueline du Pré™ adds a touch of wild, natural beauty to your garden.

Why Choose These Roses?

These underrated roses bring variety, uniqueness, and charm to your garden. From Candy Land’s bold stripes to Jacqueline du Pré’s wild beauty, these roses prove that stepping outside of the traditional choices can yield stunning results.