'AUSburn' Rose

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'AUSburn' rose Description

My HMF:

'Robbie Burns (shrub, Austin, 1986)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Murphy's Rose

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Robbie Burns (shrub, Austin, 1986)

HMF Ratings:

13 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Light pink Shrub.
Registration name: AUSburn

Origin:

Bred by David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (United Kingdom, 1986).

Class:

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection)

Bloom:

Light pink. Strong fragrance. Single (4-8 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

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

Growing:

USDA zone 5b and warmer.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Wife of Bath ® × Rosa pimpinellifolia L. synonym

Notes:

Lloyd Brace at The Roseraie at Bayfields says this is rose is an ineffably lovely simple pink single that blooms but once a year and sets dark hips in the fall.

The Plant Science Dept. of the Nova Scotia Agriculture College evaluated 58 English Roses to assess their hardiness and disease-resistance. Robbie Burns was found to be winter hardy.