The Poet's Wife
Medium English Shrub Rose - David Austin

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(Auswhirl) -Bears rich yellow flowers, which pale over time. Their formation is most pleasing, having a neat outer ring of petals enclosing an informal group of petals within. There is a strong, wonderfully rich fragrance with a hint of lemon, which becomes sweeter and stronger with age. A very popular colour in the Austin series. 1.25m - 1.75m tall x 1.25m - 1.75m wide. ♦ Best for Fragrance.

Plant Information
Category	Bush Rose
Breeder	David Austin Roses
Features & Growth Habit
Flowering	Repeat
Treloar's Health Rating	3 Star Health Rating
Growth Height (approximate only)	1.25m - 1.75m Tall x 1.25m - 1.75m Wide
Flower Colour	Yellow
Flower Size	Large
Rose Type	Medium English Shrub Rose - David Austin
Ideal For
Borders	Yes
Planting In Pots	50cm x 50cm Pots
Tropical Climates	Yes
Fragrance	Strong, Fruity
Other
Disclaimer	Every care is taken to provide accurate descriptions and information on each variety. Please note that characteristics will vary depending on the growing conditions. The information provided below may not be completely accurate for your climate or growing conditions.
Plant Breeders' Rights (PBR)	Protected Variety

The colour images and descriptions are to be used as a guide only. Every care is taken to accurately describe growth habits and reproduce the correct colour in images. However, other factors such as Australia's varied climatic conditions, seasons and soil type can affect blooming and rose growth.