'Charles Austin' |
'AUSfather' |
'AUSles' |
'Charming Apricot' |
Bloom size: | Large: 4-5" |
Bloom shape: | Cupped |
Petal count: | very full: 40+ petals |
Rose bloom color: | Apricot and apricot blend |
Extra Bloom Info: | In clusters |
Rebloom: | Good |
Class: | Shrub |
Growth Habit: | Tall, 5-10 feet, bushy |
Fragrance: | Strong |
Hybridizer & year: | David Austin, 1973 |
Optimal growing zones: | USDA zone 5b and warmer |
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 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Plant Height: | 5-10 feet |
Plant Spread: | 4-5 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Other: Apricot blend |
Flower Time: | Spring Summer Fall |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
Parentage: | Chaucer x Aloha |
Child plants: | 10 child plants |
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