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Notes
Rosa 'Claire Austin®' (Ausprior) is upright, especially healthy and climbs willingly. The matt foliage is the perfect foil for attractive lemon buds, which open into large cup-shaped white flowers, the petals arranged in satisfyingly concentric circles.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 6L (9cm 7.5in)
- Height and spread (approx.): 375cm (12ft) after 2-5 years
Features
Rosa 'Claire Austin' is named after David Austin's daughter; her late father founded the renowned rose-breeding company now run by her brother, David Austin Junior. Claire herself is an expert in the field of perennials, notably irises and peonies.
- English climbing rose grown for cover, flowers and scent
- Flowering period: repeat, from late spring to first frost
- Fully hardy
- Roses may either arrive in bloom or pruned appropriately for the season
- For wall, fence, trellis, pergola, obelisk, rose arch or up trees
- Enriched, well-drained soil
- Any aspect
- Full sun
- Exposed or sheltered
Dig a hole larger than the root ball and loosen surrounding soil, sprinkle with Mycorrhizal Fungi to promote root growth, position rose, infill and water well. Deadhead spent blooms to promote new buds. Please see our Rose pruning guide - Climbing rose
Strong myrrh fragrance with hints of honey and tea