Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Large: 4-5"
Bloom shape: Cupped
Petal count: very full: 40+ petals
Rose bloom color: Yellow blend
Extra Bloom Info: In large clusters, more than 70 petals
Rebloom: Good
Class: Shrub
Extra Color Info: Pale yellow blend, with apricot shading
Growth Habit: Medium, 3-4 feet, with arching stems
Fragrance: Strong
Hybridizer & year: David Austin, 2000
Optimal growing zones: USDA zone 4 and warmer

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
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)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Plant Height: 3-4 feet
Plant Spread: 2-3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Yellow
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: sdlg x Golden Celebration

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Crocus Rose'
  • 'AUSquest'
  • 'City of Timaru'
  • 'Emanuel'

Common names
  • Rose

Photo Gallery
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 10/18/2018
Location: My Garden in PA
Date: 2023-05-24
Location: Huntsville, Al
Date: 2023-04-30
Location: Huntsville, Al
Date: 2023-04-30
Location: Huntsville, Al
Date: 2023-05-04
Location: Caribou Maine
Date: July 2017
Location: Caribou Maine
Date: July 2017
Location: Caribou Maine
Date: July 2017

Date: 2018-07-16
Location: Huntsville, Al
Date: 2023-05-04

At Alnwick Garden
Photo by kohala
Location: Alnwick garden, Northumberland UK
Date: 2009-06-24

photo credit: Dmitriy Konstantinov
Photo by Cottage_Rose
Location: Rose Garden Center, Tyler, Texas
Date: 2014-05-03

Date: 2014-12-16
Photo courtesy of: T.Kiya
Photo by kohala
Location: Alnwick garden, Northumberland UK
Date: 2009-06-24
Location: Alnwick garden, Northumberland UK
Date: 2010-06-30
Location: Alnwick garden, Northumberland UK
Date: 2011-06-11
Location: Alnwick garden, Northumberland UK
Date: 2008-07-05
Photo by Calif_Sue
Location: Rose Garden Center, Tyler, Texas
Date: 2014-05-03

Date: 2014-12-15
Photo courtesy of: T.Kiya
Photo by DianeSeeds
Photo by Steve812
Location: Alnwick garden, Northumberland UK
Date: 2011-06-17
Photo by Mike
Photo by melva
Photo by Steve812
Photo by Calif_Sue
Location: Alnwick garden, Northumberland UK
Date: 2008-04-05
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