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Austin's Buttercup

Austin's Buttercup

(Ausband) English Shrub Rose Bred By David Austin
    Description

    Numerous flowers are held on long, slender, arching stems – nodding their heads slightly to give a most pleasing effect. The flowers are loosely cupped and a little more than semi-double; their colour being a lovely pure yellow. They have a musky scent with a hint of orange blossom. It forms a tall, vigorous shrub with a rather informal habit. David Austin, 1998.

    Characteristics
    • Colour: Yellow
    • Flowering: Repeat Flowering
    • Fragrance: Medium,Musk
    • Bloom Size: Medium
    • Family: English Shrub Rose
    • Size: Large Shrub
    • Height: 140cm
    • Width: 125cm
    • Breeder: David Austin
    • Year of Introduction: 1998
    Location
    • Attracting Bees
    • Mixed Border
    • Shady Areas
    Growing conditions
    • North, East, South, West Facing
    • Full Sunlight
    • Partial Sunlight
    • All soil types
    How to plant a shrub rose
    Frequently asked questions

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    Bare root roses are dormant plants and can be planted November and April.

    Potted roses are available all year round and can be planted at any time of the year.

    Aside from extreme weather, roses can be planted at any time during the year. The extreme weather conditions that we advise against planting in are when the ground is frozen, water-logged or during a drought.

    We take every care to breed, grow and deliver the best roses. If a rose fails to grow or arrives damaged, we will replace it free of charge. That’s the David Austin promise. If you would like to request a replacement or refund of a rose within the 5 year guarantee period, please complete our Returns form.

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