Carding Mill®
(Auswest)
English Shrub Rose Bred By David Austin
Colour: Apricot-orange
Flowering: Repeat Flowering
Fragrance: Medium, Myrrh
Size: Medium Shrub
4ft
3 1/2ft
Bloom Size: Medium
The blooms are a beautiful blend of pink, apricot and yellow, giving the overall impression of orange. They have a lovely myrrh fragrance. It forms a bushy, rounded shrub with quite straight stems. Read more
Description
The blooms are a beautiful blend of pink, apricot and yellow, giving the overall impression of orange. They have a lovely myrrh fragrance. It forms a bushy, rounded shrub with quite straight stems.
Characteristics
Colour: Apricot-orange
BLOOM COLOR
Color may vary depending on growing conditions. Color fade is a characteristic of some varieties.
Flowering: Repeat Flowering
REPEAT or ONCE FLOWERING?
REPEAT FLOWERING roses flower in flushes from late spring through to early winter. ONCE FLOWERING roses only produce a single flush of blooms lasting 3 to 4 weeks in mid summer
Fragrance: Medium, Myrrh
Bloom Size: Medium
BLOOM SIZE GUIDE
Bloom size varies over the life cycle of each bloom. Measurements refer to the average diameter of a bloom at its prime. LARGE BLOOM: 3.5-5" MEDIUM BLOOM: 2-3.5" SMALL BLOOM 1-2"
Family: English Shrub Rose
Size: Medium Shrub
SIZE GUIDE
All measurements are approximate 'height x width' and refer to a 3 year old established rose, pruned once annually, measured during the first flush of flowers in June
4ft
3 1/2ft
Breeder: David Austin
Year of Introduction: 2004
Suitable for zones: Zones 5-11
Petal Count: 80 petals
Ideal For
Growing Conditions
East, South, West Facing
All soil types
Full Sunlight
Origin of Name
Carding Mill is an extremely beautiful valley in the Long Mynd just to the west of our nursery in Shropshire.