Princess Alexandra of Kent

Descriere Hmf roses
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Medium pink Shrub.
Registration name: AUSmerchant
Exhibition name: Princess Alexandra of Kent
Bred by David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (United Kingdom, 2002).
Introduced in United Kingdom by David Austin Roses Limited (UK) in 2007.
Shrub. English Rose Collection.
Pink. Strong, lemon, tea fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Medium, bushy, rounded. Medium, matte, medium green foliage.
Height of up to 39" (up to 100 cm). Width of 30" (75 cm).
USDA zone 4b through 8b. Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden. Very hardy. benefits from winter protection in colder climates. Disease susceptibility: disease resistant.
Australia - Application No: 2010/073 on 2010 VIEW PBR PATENT

Canada - Patent No: 4861 on 27 Aug 2014
Application No: 07-6049 on 20 Nov 2007
'Ausmerchant' originated from normal sexual hybridization of two unnamed English rose seedlings. The cross was conducted in 2002 at Bowling Lane Green in Albrighton, England by Mr. Austin of David Austin Roses Ltd. 'Ausmerchant' was selected by Mr. Austin as it forms a good, branching shrub that is healthy and repeat flowers extremely well.

United States - Patent No: PP 19,828 on 17 Mar 2009 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 12/001,100 on 10 Dec 2007
Unnamed Seedling × Unnamed Seedling