Wagner’s Rose Nursery™ is one of the largest and longest running rose nurseries in Australia.

The Governor's Wife
  • The Governor's Wife

This variety is still a bare-root plant, pre-ordered now for delivery in winter 2024. We still have plants growing in our fields, but will not propagate any more plants in future. They are being discontinued.

Please note that you’re ordering a bare-rooted rose, that will be dispatched Late-July to Mid-September in 2024. Cancellation fees may apply.

The Governor's Wife - is currently on backorder. You may still purchase now though and we'll ship as soon as more become available.
Bush (bare rooted)

This grandiflora, orange/pink rose, was selected by Mrs Hurley, wife of the Governor of NSW, to celebrate the contribution of the wives of the Governors of NSW to life in NSW.

The Governor's Wife was bred by Australian rosarian Richard Walsh and is very full, borne in small clusters rose, with a pleasant fragrance and large foliage.

Fragrance: Mild

Height: 120cm

Category: Hybrid Tea