Heirloom Roses Ambridge Rose
Best fragrant shrub for gardeners who love classic, repeat-blooming cut flowers.
These apricot-bronze blooms offer a masterclass in classic English fragrance and repeat-flowering reliability. While this variety is now a collector’s piece rather than a nursery staple, its lush, bushy habit remains the gold standard for those who prioritize scent and cut-flower elegance in their garden.
$60.00
Who it's for
- Fragrance collectors seeking a rare and potent myrrh scent
- Gardeners desiring a classic, elegant English rose aesthetic
- Homeowners wanting continuous color throughout the growing season
Who should skip it
- Gardeners sensitive to strong or unconventional floral perfumes
- Residents in regions with intense, direct afternoon sunlight
- Beginners living in humid climates prone to fungal issues
Performance breakdown
Fragrance Intensity
A potent, classic scent that anchors any garden space effectively.
Bloom Aesthetics
The rich apricot-bronze rosettes offer a sophisticated, high-end visual appeal.
Repeat Blooming
Consistent flowering cycles ensure color throughout the entire growing season.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and elegant form make these ideal for indoor arrangements.
Hardiness Range
Wide adaptability across zones five through ten provides excellent regional versatility.
Growth Habit
Compact, bushy structure fits perfectly into smaller garden beds or borders.
Key Specs
Type
English Shrub Rose
Color
Rich apricot-bronze
Fragrance
Very Fragrant
Hardiness Zone
5 - 10
Mature Height
3 feet
Mature Spread
2 feet
Rebloom
Repeat Blooming
Bloom Type
Cupped | Double
Year Introduced
1990
Light Requirement
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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