Best For Fragrance
Scepter'd Isle™
(Ausland)
English Standard Tree Rose Bred By David Austin
Best For Flowering
Best For Fragrance
Colour: Light pink
Flowering: Repeat Flowering
Fragrance: Strong, Myrrh
Breeder: David Austin
Bloom Size: Medium
This pretty rose bears numerous cupped flowers, each with yellow stamens. They are a lovely light pink, becoming paler on the outer petals, and have a powerful myrrh fragrance. Read more
Description
This pretty rose bears numerous cupped flowers, each with yellow stamens. They are a lovely light pink, becoming paler on the outer petals, and have a powerful myrrh fragrance. The name is taken from John of Gaunt’s speech, expressing his love for England, in Shakespeare’s Richard II.
Characteristics
Colour: Light 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, Myrrh
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 Standard Tree Rose
Breeder: David Austin
Year of Introduction: 1996
Suitable for zones: Zones 5-11
Petal Count: 45 petals
Ideal For
Growing Conditions




Origin of Name
The name is taken from John of Gaunt’s speech, expressing his love forEngland, in Shakespeare’s Richard II.