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'AUSpishus' rose Description
Photo courtesy of olga topalova
HMF Ratings:
32 favorite votes.
Average rating:
EXCELLENT.
Class:
Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection, Ultimate Rose ™ Collection)
Bloom:
Deep pink, yellow undertones, light yellow reverse. Strong, tea rose fragrance. 75 petals. Average diameter 3.25". Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered to cupped, rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Pointed, ovoid buds.
Habit:
Medium, arching, bushy, well-branched. Semi-glossy, medium green foliage. 5 leaflets.
Height: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Width: up to 39" (up to 100cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 9b. Can be used for cut flower, garden, landscape or shrub. Very vigorous. can be trained as a climber. prefers full sun. 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 16,300 on 28 Feb 2006 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 10/945,778 on 20 Sep 2004 Inventors: Austin; David C. H. (Wolverhampton, GB)
The present invention relates to a new and distinct variety of a shrub rose plant named `AUSpishus` which was originated by me by crossing the variety `AUSgold` (Golden Celebration), U.S. Plant Pat. No. 8,688, with an unnamed, unpatented seedling.
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