Tuesday, October 5, 2010

David Austin English Rose & Rosa x centifolia (Cabbage Rose, Provence Rose)

We have all forgotten the garden Queen, Roses, yes some are fussy but the "English Roses" are a breeze to grow and come in just about every size and color. Merry Christmas to all and don't forget to add stuff for your favorite gardener to your list. Submitted by Gail P

Here in Illinois even in the winter, I enjoy my Cabbage Rose, can take sun or shade. Grows to a plump small bush size. Submitted by Linda

David Austin English Rose Zones: 5 - 9 Colors: White, Pink, Coral, Yellow & Red Height: 18" - 4' Width: 3 - 4' Bloom Period: Summer (Repeat Bloomers) Exposure: Full Sun Notes: David Austin crossed roses with old-fashioned fragrance and modern disease resistance to come up what many consider the perfect garden rose. New introductions come out yearly.

Rosa x centifolia, Cabbage Rose, Provence Rose Zones: 4 - 9 Colors: White, Pink & Red Height: 5' Width: 4' Bloom Period: Summer Exposure: Full Sun Notes: Dense, double blossoms with a wonderful rich fragrance.

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