Description

Introducing the exquisite Rose David Austin – Roald Dahl, a masterpiece bred by the legendary David Austin. Delight in the soft, orange-red buds that unfurl into medium-sized, cupped rosettes boasting a perfect apricot hue. This resilient variety emits a delightful fruity Tea scent, infusing your garden with an enchanting aroma. Not only visually stunning, but this rose is also remarkably healthy, developing into a rounded, bushy shrub adorned with few thorns, ensuring both beauty and safety in your garden space.

Named in honor of the beloved author Roald Dahl's centenary, with the heartfelt approval of his wife, Liccy Dahl, this rose's coloring echoes the iconic peach from Dahl's timeless tale, James and the Giant Peach. Versatile and adaptable, this rose is ideal for a range of settings, including mixed borders, pots and containers, rose hedges, borders, shady areas, and for cutting to adorn your indoor spaces. Thriving in various growing conditions, from full sunlight to partial sunlight and accommodating all soil types, this enchanting variety will grace your garden with its timeless elegance and captivating fragrance.

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Each plant comes in a #3 (3 gallon) container. The plant shown is an example of what you will receive, all plants are individuals and we strive to pick out the best for you.

Plant Specs:

Color: apricot
Light: full sun – part sun
Watering: average – evenly moist conditions
Soil: all soil types
Zone: 5 -11

Flowering: repeat flowering
Fragrance: medium, tea
Family: English shrub rose

Plant Size: medium shrub
Mature Size: height (4'), Spread (4')
Blooming Season: spring
Breeder: David Austin

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