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Best David Austin Roses for Gardeners in the Midwest

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How not to fall in love with the dazzling beauty of English Roses, their fine qualities, and seductive fragrance? David Austin’s English Roses are ravishingly beautiful cultivars that combine Old Roses’ flower forms and perfume with the color range and repeat-flowering habits of modern roses. As Rose breeder, David Austin’s achievement is marrying the romantic “English Rose” look with reliable garden performance, vigorous growth, full bushes, disease resistance, and prolific season-long bloom. Over English Roses have been released since 1961, with many receiving the highest rewards. It is no wonder, therefore, that David Austin’s English Roses are becoming increasingly popular.

Are you wondering which English rose cultivars have proven reliably hardy and worth growing in Midwest gardens? We have asked Michael Marriott, senior Rosarian for David Austin Roses. He is also one of the world’s most respected rose experts and is well-known for his garden design and common sense approach to gardening. He travels the globe in his work, often sharing his expertise in lively radio, TV, newspaper, and magazine interviews. He has been an integral part of David Austin Roses for 30 years.

Here are Michael’s recommendations regarding David Austin roses for the Midwest region.

Guide Information

Hardiness 4 - 10
Plant Type Roses
Genus Rosa - English Rose, Rosa
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Spring (Late), Summer (Early, Mid, Late), Fall
Height
Spread
Maintenance Average
Water Needs Average
Soil Type Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil pH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained
Characteristics Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy
Attracts Butterflies
Landscaping Ideas Wall-Side Borders, Arbors, Pergolas, Trellises, Patio And Containers, Beds And Borders, Hedges And Screens, Walls And Fences
Garden Styles City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage, Traditional Garden

Best David Austin Roses for the Midwest

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While every effort has been made to describe these plants accurately, please keep in mind that height, bloom time, and color may differ in various climates. The description of these plants has been written based on numerous outside resources.

Guide Information

Hardiness 4 - 10
Plant Type Roses
Genus Rosa - English Rose, Rosa
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Spring (Late), Summer (Early, Mid, Late), Fall
Height
Spread
Maintenance Average
Water Needs Average
Soil Type Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil pH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained
Characteristics Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy
Attracts Butterflies
Landscaping Ideas Wall-Side Borders, Arbors, Pergolas, Trellises, Patio And Containers, Beds And Borders, Hedges And Screens, Walls And Fences
Garden Styles City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage, Traditional Garden
Explore Great Plant Combination Ideas
Rosa (English Roses) Rosa (Rose)
Explore Great Plant Combination Ideas
Midwest
Guides with
Midwest

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