Benjamin Britten
(Ausencart)(PBR)
English Shrub Rose Bred By David Austin
Colour: Glowing deep red-pink
Flowering: Repeat Flowering
Fragrance: Medium, Fruity
Size: Medium Shrub
1.5m - 2m
1m - 1.5m
Bloom Size: Medium
Glowing deep red-pink, rosette shaped blooms. Lovely intensely fruity fragrance, with hints of wine and pear drops. Bushy growth. David Austin, 2001. Read more
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Description
Glowing deep red-pink, rosette shaped blooms. Lovely intensely fruity fragrance, with hints of wine and pear drops. Bushy growth. David Austin, 2001.
Characteristics
Colour: Glowing deep red-pink
BLOOM COLOUR
Colour may vary depending on growing conditions. Colour 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, Fruity
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.
1.5m - 2m
1m - 1.5m
Breeder: David Austin
Year of Introduction: 2001
Ideal For
Growing Conditions
East, North, West Facing
All soil types
Full SunlightOrigin of Name
Named to commemorate the life of the popular English composer, conductor and performer. His compositions include large-scale symphonic scores, songs and choral works.