Barbara Austin™

(Austop) English Shrub Rose Bred By David Austin
Colour: Blush Pink
Flowering: Repeat Flowering
Fragrance: Strong, Old Rose
Size: Medium Shrub 125cm 125cm
Bloom Size: Medium

Bears delicate blush pink, rosette-shaped blooms of true Old Rose character. They have a strong fragrance - an interesting combination of Old Rose and lilac. It forms a shrubby, twiggy plant that is upright at first but gradually arches over. Read more

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 bare root rose

bare root rose

WHAT IS A BARE ROOT ROSE? Seasonal bare root roses are delivered in plastic free packaging without soil or foliage. Best planted from November to April they will bloom come summer. A sustainable way of planting; they are cost effective and great for mass planting.
€23,95

Save 10% when you buy three of the same bareroot rose or three of the same potted rose

 bare root rose

bare root rose

WHAT IS A BARE ROOT ROSE? Seasonal bare root roses are delivered in plastic free packaging without soil or foliage. Best planted from November to April they will bloom come summer. A sustainable way of planting; they are cost effective and great for mass planting.
€23,95

Save 10% when you buy three of the same bareroot rose or three of the same potted rose

Description

Bears delicate blush pink, rosette-shaped blooms of true Old Rose character. They have a strong fragrance - an interesting combination of Old Rose and lilac. It forms a shrubby, twiggy plant that is upright at first but gradually arches over. Named after David Austin Senior's sister. David Austin, 1997.

Characteristics

Colour: Blush Pink BLOOM COLOUR Colour may vary depending on growing conditions. Colour fade is a characteristic of some varieties.
Flowering: Repeat Flowering REPEAT or ONCE FLOWERING? REPEAT FLOWERING roses flower in flushes from late spring through to early winter. ONCE FLOWERING roses only produce a single flush of blooms lasting 3 to 4 weeks in mid summer
Fragrance: Strong, Old Rose
Bloom Size: Medium BLOOM SIZE GUIDE Bloom size varies over the life cycle of each bloom. Measurements refer to the average diameter of a bloom at its prime. LARGE BLOOM: 3.5-5" MEDIUM BLOOM: 2-3.5" SMALL BLOOM 1-2"
Family: English Shrub Rose
Size: Medium Shrub SIZE GUIDE All measurements are approximate 'height x width' and refer to a 3 year old established rose, pruned once annually, measured during the first flush of flowers in June. 125cm 125cm
Breeder: David Austin
Year of Introduction: 1997

Growing Conditions

East, South, West Facing
All soil types
Full Sunlight

Origin of Name

Named after David Austin’s sister, Barbara Stockitt, who has a beautiful garden and specialises in growing topiary.