Eglantyne
(Ausmak)
English Shrub Rose Bred By David Austin
Colour: Pale pink
Flowering: Repeat Flowering
Fragrance: Strong, Old Rose
Size: Large Shrub
5ft
4ft
Bloom Size: Large
Quite large, exquisitely formed, saucer-shaped soft pink blooms, filled with many small petals - each with a central button eye. There is a strong Old Rose fragrance. The growth is bushy and upright, yet well-rounded. Read more
Description
Quite large, exquisitely formed, saucer-shaped soft pink blooms, filled with many small petals - each with a central button eye. There is a strong Old Rose fragrance. The growth is bushy and upright, yet well-rounded.
Characteristics
Colour: Pale pink
BLOOM COLOR
Color may vary depending on growing conditions. Color 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: Large
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: Large 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
5ft
4ft
Breeder: David Austin
Year of Introduction: 1994
Suitable for zones: Zones 5-11
Petal Count: 140 petals
Ideal For
Growing Conditions
East, South, West Facing
All soil types
Full Sunlight
Origin of Name
Named after Eglantyne Jebb, from Shropshire, who founded the Save the Children fund.