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English Rose, Austin Rose 'Charles Austin'

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Family

Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Rosa (RO-zuh)

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Synonym

Height

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Spacing

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Blooms repeatedly

Bloom Color

Apricot and apricot blend (ab)

Class

English Rose (aka Austin Rose)

Shrub

Other Details

Propagation Methods

From softwood cuttings

From semi-hardwood cuttings

From hardwood cuttings

By grafting

By budding

Soil pH requirements

5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)

6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

Flower Fragrance

Very Fragrant

Bloom Shape

Double

Cupped

Habit

Shrub

Trained to climb

Patent Information

Non-patented

Other Details

Susceptible to black spot

Susceptible to mildew

Pruning Instructions

Blooms on new wood; prune early to promote new growth

Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown - Tell us

Water Requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Unknown - Tell us

Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

San Jose, California

Saint Paul, Minnesota

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