Munstead Wood
(Ausbernard)
English Shrub Rose Bred By David Austin
Color: Deep velvety crimson
Flowering: Repeat Flowering
Fragrance: Strong, Old Rose/fruity
Size: Medium Shrub
3ft
3 1/2ft
Bloom Size: Medium
Light crimson buds gradually open to reveal very deep velvety crimson blooms. The flowers are large cups at first, becoming shallowly cupped with time. There is a strong Old Rose fragrance with warm, fruity notes of blackberry, blueberry and damson. Read more
Description
Light crimson buds gradually open to reveal very deep velvety crimson blooms. The flowers are large cups at first, becoming shallowly cupped with time. There is a strong Old Rose fragrance with warm, fruity notes of blackberry, blueberry and damson. The bushy, spreading growth forms a broad shrub.
Characteristics
Color: Deep velvety crimson
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/fruity
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
3ft
3 1/2ft
Breeder: David Austin
Year of Introduction: 2007
Suitable for zones: Zones 5-10
Petal Count: 74 petals
Ideal For
Growing Conditions
East, South, West Facing
All soil types
Full SunlightOrigin of Name
Named after the home of Gertrude Jekyll in Surrey, England.