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Rosa Evelyn® ('Aussaucer')
Evelyn® English Shrub Rose
- » Strong, fruity fragrance
- » 100 petals per bloom
- » Large, Soft apricot blooms
- » Repeat flowering from late spring through early winter
- Category:Rose
- Breeder:David Austin Roses
- Hardiness Zone:5-11
- Height:4-5 ft
- Spread:2-3 ft
- Bloom Color: Orange Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
This English Shrub Rose, introduced by David Austin in 1991, features exceptionally large, beautifully arranged blooms in a soft apricot color, often tinged with pink. The flowers have a strong, fruity fragrance reminiscent of fresh peaches and apricots, with a classic Old Rose quality. Blooming repeatedly from late spring through early winter, the rose produces large blooms with about 100 petals each. Ideal for zones 5-11, this large shrub grows to about 5 feet tall and 3 feet wide, adding a touch of elegance and a delightful scent to any garden.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Rosa Evelyn®
For optimal care of the English Shrub Rose, plant it in a mixed border with full sunlight, ideally facing east, south, or west. This rose, suitable for zones 5-11, thrives in any soil type and grows to about 5 feet tall and 3 feet wide. Regular annual pruning will help maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth.