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The Lark Ascending
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shrub · 2012

The Lark Ascending

David Austin✦ moderate fragrance

125-150 cm

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

5–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

shrub

Bloom size

Large, 4-5 inches

Bloom habit

Large, airy sprays

Petal count

Approximately 20-30 petals

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

upright

Color

apricot

Fragrance

moderate

Foliage

Mid-green

Foliage surface

Semi-glossy

Fragrance Notes

Light to moderate tea fragrance

Color Description

Soft apricot-gold with lighter petal edges

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

125-150 cm

Spread

100-120 cm

Soil

Rich, fertile, well-draining soil

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5–9

Disease Resistance

Good

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Regular watering to maintain moist, well-draining soil

Fertilizer

Balanced rose fertilizer applied during the growing season

Pruning

Lightly prune in early spring to shape and remove dead or diseased wood

Pests & Diseases

Generally good disease resistance, but monitor for common rose ailments

🧬 Pedigree

Unnamed seedling x Unnamed seedling

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