Rosa 'Ausoutcry' (The Ancient Mariner Rose)
Botanical Information
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Rosa |
| Cultivar | 'Ausoutcry' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
| Origin | Introduced by David Austin Roses, Wolverhampton, England at the 2015 RHS Chelsea Flower Show. The name of this rose was inspired by Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, published in 1798. |
Details
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| Growth | Fast |
| Flowering Period | May, June, July, August, September, October |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | A large vigorous shrub with scented pink blooms. |
| Landscape | Middle to back of border type plant. |
| Flower Description | Myrrh scented blooms that are incurved and multi-petaled. Flowers have prominent golden stamens and are rich pink, darker in the centre and becoming paler towards the edges |