Ausbord rose

Rosa 'Ausbord'

ShrubRosaceae

RHS AGM 1994

Ausbord rose
Fragrant
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size4 to 8 feet tall4 to 6 feet wide
Habit
Upright
Bloom color
Deep pink
Foliage color
Dark green

Garden uses

Hedge

Notes

'Ausbord' rose (Rosa 'Ausbord') is a shrub for hedges. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and average moisture. It has an upright habit and grows 48 to 96 inches tall. The deep pink flowers are fragrant and stand out against dark green leaves. David C. H. Austin bred it in 1986.

Pairs well with Feather reed grass, Pincushion flower, and Viburnum.