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| 'Happy Child' |
| 'AUScomp' |
| Bloom size: | Large: 4-5" |
| Bloom shape: | Cupped |
| Petal count: | very full: 40+ petals |
| Rose bloom color: | Deep yellow |
| Extra Bloom Info: | In clusters |
| Rebloom: | Good |
| Class: | Shrub |
| Extra Color Info: | Deepest yellow of any Austin rose |
| Growth Habit: | Medium, 3-4 feet, bushy |
| Fragrance: | Strong |
| Misc: | Thornless or almost thornless |
| Hybridizer & year: | David Austin, 1993 |
| Optimal growing zones: | USDA zone 5 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: | 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 Butterflies |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
| Parentage: | (Seedling of: Iceberg x sdlg) x Hero |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
|---|---|---|
| Which of these Austins should I make cuttings of because they're hard-to-find? by SusaninSB | Feb 19, 2021 11:44 AM | 10 |
| Bare Root vs Grafted David Austins by Sandsock | Jan 5, 2021 12:29 PM | 27 |
| September 2020 -- Photos and Chat by zuzu | Oct 1, 2020 11:03 AM | 145 |
| All-America Rose Selections by Mike | Sep 25, 2020 8:52 AM | 25 |
| August 2020 -- Photos and Chat by zuzu | Aug 31, 2020 5:06 PM | 160 |
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| December 2019 -- Photos and Chat by zuzu | Dec 31, 2019 3:46 PM | 128 |
| Great article on the subject of shovel pruning--I need to remember this! by Mustbnuts | Dec 13, 2019 1:50 AM | 14 |
| Best Roses for Southern California's Heat by oakslesly | Nov 30, 2020 3:10 PM | 18 |
| Which roses have you ordered for next season (2020)? by zuzu | Jun 20, 2020 11:10 AM | 215 |
| October 2019 -- Photos and Chat by zuzu | Nov 1, 2019 3:14 PM | 269 |
| August 2019 -- Photos and Chat by zuzu | Aug 31, 2019 10:08 PM | 261 |
| July 2019 -- Photos and Chat by zuzu | Aug 2, 2019 12:08 AM | 307 |
| June 2019 -- Photos and Chat by zuzu | Jul 27, 2019 9:37 AM | 355 |
| Most fragrant rose by reh0622 | Dec 26, 2019 6:46 PM | 159 |
| Happy Mother's Day by Moondog | May 21, 2019 1:07 PM | 12 |
| HELP...how do I tell if my rose plant is dead? by khan_aa | Jun 1, 2019 10:11 AM | 22 |
| Rose Photo Award by AnnKNCalif | May 6, 2019 11:49 PM | 13 |
| Thought I'd check in with you guys! by Beth_NorCal | Mar 22, 2019 12:06 PM | 32 |
| February 2019 -- Photos and Chat by zuzu | Mar 1, 2019 1:03 AM | 139 |
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