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'AUSbosky' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Sue Taylor
HMF Ratings:
20 favorite votes.
Average rating:
GOOD+.
ARS:
Pink blend Shrub. Registration name: AUSbosky Exhibition name: Hyde Hall ®
Class:
Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection)
Bloom:
Pink, apricot shading. Mild, fruity fragrance. 51 petals. Average diameter 3". Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, cupped-to-flat, rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long, pointed, ovoid buds.
Habit:
Tall, bushy, dense, spreading, well-branched. Large, matte, medium green foliage. 5 leaflets.
Height: up to 5¾' (up to 175cm). Width: up to 5' (up to 150cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 11. Can be used for garden, hedge, landscape or shrub. Very hardy. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 16,792 on 11 Jul 2006 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 11/034,406 on 11 Jan 2005 Inventors: Austin; David C. H. (Wolverhampton, GB)
The present invention relates to a new and distinct variety of a shrub rose plant named `AUSbosky` which was originated by me by crossing an unnamed, unpatented seedling (`AUSmas`.times.unnamed seedling) with an unnamed, unpatented seedling.
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