Rosa 'Pat Austin' (Rose)

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Plant description

Pat Austin is a David Austin rose that bears unusual copper coloured double flowers. They are bright copper on the inside of the petals and pale copper yellow on the outsides, making a nice contrast.  Strongly tea rose perfumed flower. It is a medium shrub to a short climber, with strong hardy growth, and it repeat flowers.

To learn more about roses and how to care for them read this article: The Rose

Additional plant information

Flowers

Flower colour: Orange
Flowering season: spring summer autumn

Scent

Pat Austin is strongly tea rose perfumed

Plant size

Maximum height: 1.5 metres
Minimum height: not specified

Maximum width: 1.5 metres
Minimum width: not specified

Sunlight, frost & salt tolerance

This plant will tolerate full sunlight.
Medium frost tolerance.
Plant is not salt tolerant.

Fauna attracting?

Yes. Attracts: Insects and bees.

Climate

This plant species will grow in the following climates: cool, temperate, subtropical.

Soil types & conditions

Loam: moist, well-drained.

Clay: moist, well-drained.

Sand: moist.

Soil pH: 5-6

Diseases

Black spot, powdery mildew

Pests

Scale, thrips, mites, aphids

Miscellaneous information

Planting season: Winter if bare rooted, all seasons if potted.

Types of fertiliser: Rose fertiliser or a good general purpose fertiliser.

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