David Austin Roses The Country Parson
Best low-maintenance shrub for gardeners seeking continuous, fragrant yellow blooms.
This rose is the ultimate low-maintenance workhorse for those who prioritize garden health over fussy upkeep. While it lacks the complex color shifts of more temperamental varieties, its luminous, sun-drenched blooms and relentless flowering cycle make it an essential, reliable anchor for any border.
$40.00
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking fragrant blooms for bouquets and outdoor spaces
- Landscapers wanting a vibrant, color-shifting focal point
- Busy growers needing a low-maintenance, consistent bloomer
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in windy climates needing upright, sturdy stems
- Beginners preferring easy-to-handle, thornless rose varieties
- Residents in hot, sunny regions wanting color stability
Performance breakdown
Bloom consistency
Continuous flowering from early summer to frost ensures constant garden color.
Disease resistance
Robust growth habits minimize the need for intensive maintenance or intervention.
Fragrance profile
Complex fruity notes of apricot and honey provide a sophisticated sensory experience.
Adaptability
Wide hardiness range makes this variety suitable for diverse climate zones.
Visual impact
Translucent petal edges create a unique, luminous glow in direct sunlight.
Growth habit
Compact mounding form fits perfectly into smaller beds or container arrangements.
Key Specs
Colour
Yellow
Flowering
Repeat Flowering
Fragrance
Medium-strong, Fruity
Bloom Size
Medium (2-3.5")
Family
English Shrub Rose
Size
Medium Shrub
Height
3 1/2ft
Width
3 1/2ft
Breeder
David Austin
Year of Introduction
2020
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