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| 'The Poet's Wife' |
| 'AUSwhisper' |
| Bloom size: | Large: 4-5" |
| Bloom shape: | Cupped |
| Petal count: | full: 26-40 petals |
| Rose bloom color: | Medium yellow |
| Rebloom: | Good |
| Class: | Shrub |
| Growth Habit: | Medium, 3-4 feet, bushy |
| Fragrance: | Strong |
| Hybridizer & year: | David C. H. Austin, before 2014 |
| 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: | 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: | Thorned |
| Parentage: | Unknown |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
|---|---|---|
| 🌹OCTOBER 2017 Bloom and Chat 🌹 by IrisLilli | Oct 19, 2017 4:53 AM | 105 |
| 🌹SEPTEMBER 2017 Bloom and Chat 🌹 by IrisLilli | Oct 2, 2017 8:45 AM | 153 |
| Help! Rose pale green newly grown leaves and dying browning old leaves by JohnNg | Aug 14, 2017 3:20 PM | 1 |
| ✺ JULY 2017 Bloom and Chat ✺ by Calif_Sue | Aug 6, 2017 12:24 AM | 201 |
| Fragrant Yellow Rose suggestion for memory garden by Chantell | May 28, 2017 9:39 AM | 19 |
| ✺✺ May 2017 Bloom and Chat ✺✺ by Calif_Sue | Jun 1, 2017 5:40 AM | 412 |
| Noob to roses--recommendations by BPadilla | Apr 22, 2017 8:43 AM | 11 |
| The Poet's Wife (a yellow David Austin rose) by csandt | Mar 5, 2017 12:20 PM | 2 |
| January 2017 -- Photos and Chat by zuzu | Jan 31, 2017 3:27 PM | 117 |
| Can I keep my roses a certain size? by chirchi | Oct 18, 2016 9:51 AM | 6 |
| June 2016 -- Photos and Chat by zuzu | Jul 19, 2016 9:30 PM | 266 |
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