A very disease resistant and reliable shrub with vigorous, rather upright growth. It is particularly suited to growing at the back of a mixed border, where it will compete well with other plants.
ORIGINS
It is named after the model village in the Wirral built by William Hesketh Lever, where they have a beautiful garden of English Roses.
ROSE CHARACTERISTICS
| Rose Type |
English Rose - bred by David Austin |
| Growth Type |
Shrub Rose |
| Sub Type |
English Musk Hybrid |
| Color |
Rich apricot |
| Fragrance Strength |
Strong Fragrance |
| Flowering |
Repeat Flowering |
| Disease Resistance |
Excellent |
| Height |
5 ft |
| Width |
3 ft |
| Breeder |
David Austin |
| Year of Introduction |
2007 |
| Appellation |
Auslofty |
| Suitable for zones |
Zones 5 - 9 |
| Petal Count |
90 petals |
| Patent |
13875 |
