Rosa 'Austiger' (Austiger Rose, Queen of Sweden Rose)
Botanical Information
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Rosa |
| Cultivar | 'Austiger' |
| Synonyms | Rosa 'Queen of Sweden' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
| Origin | Introduced by David Austin. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Growth | Fast |
| Flowering Period | June |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | Rosa 'Austiger' is a Shrub rose (S) whose double flowers have soft pink, cupped petals. |
| Cultivation | Makes a nice cut flower as the blooms will last several days in water. |
| Notable Specimens | RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Margins serrate, leaflets odd pinnate (with 4 arranged in rows and one at the tip). |
| Flower Description | Double, petals are soft pink, light myrrh fragrance. |
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