Description
Rosa ‘Olivia Rose Austin’ is a stunning English shrub rose bred by David Austin in 2014. It has won numerous awards including the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit. This rose features soft pink, cupped flowers with a classic old rose fragrance. It has a strong, bushy habit with dark green foliage that provides an excellent backdrop for its stunning blooms. It is a repeat bloomer, producing flowers from early summer through to autumn. This versatile shrub rose is ideal for planting in borders, mixed beds, or as a standalone specimen. It grows to a height of 1.2m and a spread of 1m.
Key Facts
- Common Name(s):Olivia Rose Austin Rose
- Hardiness:Fully Hardy
- How big will I get? Rosa ‘Olivia Rose Austin’ can grow to a height of 1.1m and a spread of 1.1m.
- Did You Know That:Roses come in many different colors, each with its own symbolic meaning. For example, red roses represent love and passion, while yellow roses represent friendship and joy?
Plant Calendar
A rough guide to how this plant will change through the year.
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Care Guide
Soil Requirements
Rosa ‘Olivia Rose Austin’ prefers moist but well-draining soil. This plant can grow in soil with a wide range of pH levels, it is not picky about the pH level of the soil.
Best Position
Rosa ‘Olivia Rose Austin’ can handle either an exposed or a sheltered position and can cope with either full sun or partial shade.
Maintenance
Rosa ‘Olivia Rose Austin’
Pest, Diseases and Wildlife
Rosa ‘Olivia Rose Austin’ can have problems with aphids, leafhoppers, and scale insects , it can be vulnerable to certain diseases such as black spot, rust and powdery mildews.