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The Yeoman
Reference photo

shrub · 1969

The Yeoman

✦ strong fragrance

3-4 feet

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

5–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

shrub

Bloom size

Medium

Bloom habit

Usually borne in small clusters.

Petal count

Double, approximately 40-50 petals

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

bushy

Color

pink

Fragrance

strong

Foliage

Medium green

Foliage surface

Semi-matte

Fragrance Notes

Very fragrant, typical old rose scent.

Color Description

Clear, glowing pink.

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

3-4 feet

Spread

3 feet

Soil

Rich, well-draining soil with organic matter.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5–9

Disease Resistance

Moderate

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Regular water needed, keep moist but not waterlogged.

Fertilizer

Standard rose fertilizer once in spring and again mid-summer.

Pruning

Light prune in spring to remove dead or diseased wood and shape.

Pests & Diseases

Susceptible to black spot in humid climates.

🧬 Pedigree

Lilian Austin x The Knight

🏆 Awards & Recognition

None notable

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