David Austin® The Cottage Rose® Potted Rose Bush
Old rose charm, made for modern borders
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About David Austin® The Cottage Rose®
Rosa 'AUSglisten' The Cottage Rose®
A charming English/Shrub rose introduced by David Austin® in 1991, this rose features soft warm pink, old-fashioned blooms that form in generous clusters. It carries a light-medium, classic “old rose” fragrance. Known for its healthy growth and repeat blooming throughout the season, it’s perfect for adding romantic cottage-style charm to any garden.
Rose Type: English Shrub Rose
Breeder: David C. H. Austin
Color: Warm pink
Vase Life: 4–6 days
Fragrance: Classic old-rose scent (light to medium intensity)
Bloom Form: Clustered, cupped, rosette
Petal Count: Approx. 40–60
Growth Type: Bushy upright shrub
Flowering: Repeat-bloomer
Light Requirements: Full sun
Hardiness Zones: 5–9
Root Stock: Own Root
Spacing: 3–4 ft
Height: 4–5 ft
Width: 3–4 ft
Disease Resistance: Excellent — hardy and resilient in typical garden conditions
Regional Recommendations: Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Pacific Northwest, West Coast, Southeast
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