'Moonbeam' Rose

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'Moonbeam' rose Description

My HMF:

'Moonbeam (shrub, Austin 1983)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Heirloom Roses, Inc. (USA)

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• AUSbeam

HMF Ratings:

27 favorite votes.

ARS:

Apricot or apricot blend Shrub.
Registration name: AUSbeam
Exhibition name: Moonbeam

Origin:

Bred by David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (United Kingdom, 1983).

Class:

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection)

Bloom:

Apricot - yellow, ages to cream . Strong fragrance. Average diameter 2.25". Medium, semi-double to double, cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long, pointed buds.

Habit:

Medium, bushy, few or no prickles/thorns. Medium, semi-glossy, light green foliage.

Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Width: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5b through 10b. Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Undisclosed

Notes:

One of the English Rose varieties that has been replaced.