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Chianti
Reference photo

english · 1967

Chianti

Rosa 'Auswine'

David Austin✦ strong fragrance

Not specified

Height

Once

Blooming

Full sun

Light

5–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

english

Bloom size

8cm

Bloom habit

Not specified

Petal count

Not specified

Flowering

once blooming

Habit

bushy

Color

purple

Fragrance

strong

Foliage

Not specified

Foliage surface

Not specified

Fragrance Notes

Strong and sweet Old Rose fragrance

Color Description

Deep crimson rosettes that age to a purplish-maroon or dark wine-red

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

Not specified

Spread

Not specified

Soil

Rich, well-draining soil; mixing in compost is recommended.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5–9

Disease Resistance

Not specified

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Water regularly, especially during summer dry spells; established roses require approximately 5 litres once a week, while newly planted roses require the same amount every other day.

Fertilizer

Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring as new growth begins, repeating every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased canes and trim away any suckers that emerge from the soil.

Pests & Diseases

Susceptible to common rose ailments like black spot and powdery mildew.

🧬 Pedigree

Dusky Maiden x Tuscany

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