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'The Alexander Rose' Description
'Alexandra Rose (shrub, Austin, 1992)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Rosalindas84
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
66 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Pink blend Shrub.
Registration name: AUSday
Origin:
Bred by David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (United Kingdom, 1992).
Class:
Shrub.   (Series: English Rose Collection)  
Bloom:
Pink blend, yellow center.  Mild fragrance.  5 petals.  Average diameter 2.5".  Single (4-8 petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:

Height: 4½' to 8' (135 to 245cm).  Width: 4' to 8' (120 to 245cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 10b.  Hardy.  shade tolerant.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Named for the Alexandra Rose Day charity which raises money in Britain for several charities. This rose sets hips in the fall.
 
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