'Carolyn Knight' Rose

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'Carolyn Knight' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Leonardo

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• AUSturner

HMF Ratings:

14 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

Origin:

Discovered by David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (United Kingdom, before 2013).
Introduced in United Kingdom by David Austin Roses Limited (UK) in 2013 as 'Carolyn Knight'.

Class:

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection)

Bloom:

Apricot to amber. Strong, honey, myrrh, sweet, tea fragrance. up to 90 petals. Average diameter 4". Large, very full (41+ petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Tall, armed with thorns / prickles, upright.

Height: 47" to 4'7" (120 to 140cm). Width: 35" to 47" (90 to 120cm).

Growing:

Can be used for beds and borders.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

sport of Summer Song (shrub, Austin 2005)

Notes:

Source: Carolyn Knight