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Rosa

'Ausmum'


Ausmum Rose, Pat Austin Rose




Origin:  Introduced in 1995 by David Austin. A cross between Graham Thomas ® and Abraham Darby ®.
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Rosa
Cultivar
'Ausmum'
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (deciduous)
Synonyms
Rosa 'Pat Austin', Rosa 'Flame'
Tradmarked Name
Pat Austin™
USDA Hardiness Zone
6b - 9b
Canadian Hardiness Zone
6a - 8a
RHS Hardiness Zone
H3 - H6
Temperature (°C)
-21 - (-1)
Temperature (°F)
-5 - 30
Height
1 - 1.5 m
Spread
0.5 - 1 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJulyAugust
General Description
Rosa 'Ausmum' is a bushy Shrub rose (S) whose blooms are a bright orange-pink colour with yellow tinting towards the centre.
Cultivation
Easily grown in a sheltered location, in full sun, in moist, well-drained soil. Tolerant of heat. Ensure protection from spring freeze.
Growth
Fast
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Flower/Leaf Bud Description
Long, ovoid, pointed.
Leaf Description
Glossy, dark green, margins serrate, odd pinnate (4 leaflets arranged in rows with one at the tip).
Flower Description
Double, cupped, petals are coppery-pink with a warm yellow tint near the centre, some tea rose fragrance. Blooming in summer and sometimes again in autumn.
Notable Specimens
RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England.
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