| Bloom size: | Medium: 2-3" |
| Bloom shape: | Cupped |
| Petal count: | very full: 40+ petals |
| Rose bloom color: | Dark red |
| Extra Bloom Info: | In clusters |
| Rebloom: | Good |
| Class: | Shrub |
| Growth Habit: | Short, 2-3 feet, bushy |
| Fragrance: | Strong |
| Misc: | Shade tolerant |
| Hybridizer & year: | David Austin, 2007 |
| Optimal growing zones: | USDA zone 5 and warmer |
| Awards: | Biltmore Trials Award: Cornelia Vanderbilt Cecil Award for Most Fragrant Rose, 2014 American Garden Rose Selections (AGRS): Fragrance Award, 2017 |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Plant Height: | 2-3 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 2-3 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Flower Time: | Spring Summer Fall |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
| Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
| Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
| Parentage: | Unknown |
| ShawnSteve | On June 11, 2021 | Bloomed First bloom on Rose, sgipped rather late, in memory of my dad, on his birthdate. |
| ShawnSteve | On April 12, 2021 | Obtained plant Shipping soon, after over a month delay. Some Spring 2021 shipments have been delayed, by the U.S. Postal Service, even if sent by Priority Mail. |
| ShawnSteve | On March 9, 2021 | Miscellaneous Event This Austin, wasn't ordered directly. From Burpee, instead. |
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