The International Rose Trials take place each year within Tollcross Park. New rose varieties are planted each year and once established, the roses are regularly inspected by a panel of experts. Over two summers the roses are assessed for their health, beauty of flower, freedom of bloom, and general effect.
The International Rose Trials will take place between 24-25 August 2023.
Awards are made to the breeders of the most successful varieties as follows:
Members of the public also have the opportunity to participate in assessing the roses and an award 'The People's Choice' is made to the breeder of the rose variety receiving most votes in the public judging competition.
Sweet Syrie Golden Prize of the City of Glasgow | Kiss Me Kate Gold Medal |
A Chacun Son Everest Silver Medal | Pristine Silver Medal |
Kiss Me Kate Tollcross Fragrance Prize |
No public judging due to Covid-19 The People's Choice |
Cherry Girl Best Established Rose | NJ2005 385 Certificate of Merit |
Oxana DIC Diadatop Certificate of Merit | Meizolnil |