David Austin Roses Lady Emma Hamilton
Best fragrant shrub for gardeners seeking vibrant, repeat-blooming color.
This English Musk variety breaks from traditional pastel palettes with striking tangerine-shaded blooms and a deep, fruity fragrance. Its bushy, upright habit and bronzy-green foliage make it a standout addition to any shrub border or perennial bed.
$40.00
More Lady Emma Hamilton options
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a bold, standout color statement
- Fragrance lovers wanting cut flowers for indoor enjoyment
- Urban gardeners with limited space for container planting
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in scorching climates desiring consistent color saturation
- Beginner gardeners uncomfortable handling sharp, thorny stems
- Low-maintenance gardeners in humid regions prone to fungal issues
Performance breakdown
Fragrance Intensity
Complex, fruity notes of pear and citrus create a standout sensory experience.
Bloom Visual Impact
Stunning tangerine hues provide a vibrant focal point for any garden border.
Repeat Flowering Consistency
Reliable reblooming ensures color throughout the growing season, not just once.
Foliage Aesthetics
Dark, bronzy green leaves offer a sophisticated contrast to the bright blooms.
Growth Versatility
Broad, bushy habit adapts easily to mixed borders or dedicated rose beds.
Hardiness and Reliability
Backed by a five-year guarantee, this variety thrives in diverse soil conditions.
Key Specs
Mature Height
4.0 feet
Mature Spread
4.0 feet
Bloom Season
Summer, Fall
Flower Color
Orange
Growth Rate
Moderate
Fragrant
Yes
Flowering
Yes
Foliage Type
Semi-Evergreen
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Water Requirement
Moderate
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the David Austin Roses Lady Emma Hamilton before you decide.