David Austin Roses Comte de Champagne
Best shrub rose for gardeners seeking reliable, color-changing blooms in borders.
This rose is the ultimate low-maintenance showstopper for those who want constant color without the fuss. While its delicate musk fragrance is subtle rather than overpowering, the vigorous, repeat-blooming habit ensures your garden stays vibrant from spring through autumn.
$40.00
Who it's for
- Landscape planners desiring continuous seasonal color
- Gardeners seeking vibrant, long-lasting golden color
- Scent enthusiasts wanting a complex, aromatic garden
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in humid climates avoiding high-maintenance plants
- Residents in regions with intense, scorching summer sun
- Minimalists wanting low-maintenance, self-supporting shrubs
Performance breakdown
Bloom Consistency
Repeat flowering ensures a reliable display of color throughout the season.
Fragrance Intensity
Delicate musk notes provide a subtle, elegant presence in the garden.
Growth Habit
Vigorous, bushy structure creates a full, lush appearance in mixed borders.
Climate Versatility
Broad hardiness range makes this variety adaptable to diverse regional climates.
Visual Appeal
Sophisticated color transition from yellow to apricot offers high aesthetic impact.
Maintenance Ease
Moderate growth rate and hardy nature simplify long-term garden upkeep.
Key Specs
Colour
Pale apricot
Flowering
Repeat Flowering
Fragrance
Light-medium, Musk
Bloom Size
Medium (2-3.5")
Height
5ft
Width
4 1/2ft
Year of Introduction
2001
Suitable for zones
Zones 5-11
Mature Height
5.0 feet
Mature Width
4.5 feet
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