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• England's Rose (shrub, Austin 1999)
• Ludlow Castle

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Average rating: GOOD.  

White, near white or white blend Shrub.
Registration name: AUSrace

Bred by David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (United Kingdom, before 1999).
Introduced in United Kingdom by David Austin Roses Limited (UK) in 1999.

Shrub.   (Series: English Rose Collection)  

Light yellow, ages to cream .  Moderate, tea fragrance.  118 petals.  Average diameter 2.25".  Medium, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned, reflexed, rounded bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Medium, bushy.  Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  

Height: 42" (105cm).  Width: 30" (75cm).

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for cut flower or garden.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  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.  

Canada - Patent No: 1052  on  17 Oct 2001
Application No: 00-2109  on  4 Jan 2000
European Union - Application No: 19991826  on  14 Dec 1999
United States - Patent No: PP 13,299  on  3 Dec 2002   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 09/641,398  on  17 Aug 2000