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'Ambridge Rose ®' rose Description
'Ambridge Rose ®' rose photo
Photo courtesy of A Capitol Hill Rose Garden (1915)
Availability:
Commercially available
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HMF Ratings:
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Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Apricot or apricot blend Shrub.
Registration name: AUSwonder
Exhibition name: Ambridge Rose ®
Origin:
Bred by David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (United Kingdom, 1990).
Introduced in New Zealand by South Pacific Roses Ltd. in 2018 as '"Austin Wonder"'.
Class:
Shrub.   (Series: English Rose Collection)  
Bloom:
Apricot or apricot blend.  Strong, myrrh fragrance.  Average diameter 3.5".  Medium, very double bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Bushy, upright.  

Height: 30" to 42" (75 to 105cm).  Width: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 10b.  Shade tolerant.  Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).  
Patents:
Australia - Application No: 1994/045  on  1994   VIEW PBR PATENT
 
United States - Patent No: PP 8,679  on  12 Apr 1994   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application  on  30 Sep 1992
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