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AUSham English Garden Shrub Rose
Reference photo

shrub · 2001

The Alnwick Rose

Rosa

David Austin✦ moderate fragrance

5ft

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

5–11

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

shrub

Bloom size

Medium

Bloom habit

Graceful light pink flowers

Petal count

110

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

bushy

Color

pink

Fragrance

moderate

Fragrance Notes

Light-medium, old rose

Color Description

Soft pink, lightening towards the edges

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

5ft

Soil

Thrives in all soil types, provided it is well-drained.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5–11

Disease Resistance

Vigorous and disease-resistant

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Water regularly, ensuring the soil is kept moist but not waterlogged; early observation is recommended to manage moisture needs.

Fertilizer

Use a balanced rose feed such as Osmocote to support growth.

Pruning

Prune once annually, typically during the dormant season.

Pests & Diseases

Susceptible to aphids, caterpillars, black spot, rust, and mildew.

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