David Austin Roses Claire Austin Rose
Best fragrant climber for gardeners seeking elegant, healthy vertical blooms.
This climbing rose offers a sophisticated, arching structure adorned with full, globular blooms that transition from soft lemon to creamy white. Its intense myrrh fragrance and repeat-blooming nature make it a standout choice for vertical garden features like trellises or obelisks.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a sophisticated, creamy white focal point
- Fragrance lovers who appreciate complex, sweet floral scents
- Homeowners wanting reliable, long-lasting seasonal color
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in humid climates without consistent airflow
- Beginners intimidated by handling heavily armed, thorny canes
- Those living in regions with frequent, heavy rainfall
Performance breakdown
Fragrance potency
The complex Myrrh scent profile offers an exceptionally immersive garden experience.
Disease resistance
Robust health makes this variety remarkably resilient against common rose ailments.
Bloom density
High petal count creates lush, full flowers with impressive visual impact.
Climbing versatility
Vigorous growth habit adapts beautifully to walls, fences, and garden arches.
Repeat flowering
Consistent bloom cycles ensure color throughout the primary growing season.
Climate adaptability
Wide hardiness range makes this a reliable performer across diverse environments.
Key Specs
Colour
Creamy white
Fragrance
Strong, Myrrh
Height
12ft
Petal Count
120 petals
Year of Introduction
2007
Suitable for zones
Zones 5-11
Family
English Climbing Rose
Breeder
David Austin
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