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Rosa The Countryman 'AUSman'

Common Name(s):

Phonetic Spelling
RO-zuh
Description

Rosa 'Ausman' is a spreading shrub rose with a strong, old rose fragrance.  The blooms are medium-sized and very full.  Typically, the flowers have over 41 petals on solitary blooms that form in small clusters.  Presents flushes of cupped-to-flat blooms throughout the season.  

With patience and pruning, it can be trained to grow as a small climber.

Insects, Diseases, and Other Plant Problems:  Diseases include rose black spot, powdery mildew and rose rust.  Insects affecting this plant include aphids, caterpillars, glasshouse red spider mite, leaf hoppers, Rose leaf-rolling sawfly and scale insects.  Rabbits can cause damage to the plant. For full information on common pests and diseases, please see the Rosa page. 

 

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Tags:
#deciduous#rose#deciduous shrub#rose hips#rose shrub#climbing rose#non-toxic for horses#non-toxic for dogs#non-toxic for cats#rabbit browsing plant#climber
 
Cultivars / Varieties:
Tags:
#deciduous#rose#deciduous shrub#rose hips#rose shrub#climbing rose#non-toxic for horses#non-toxic for dogs#non-toxic for cats#rabbit browsing plant#climber
  • Attributes:
    Genus:
    Rosa
    Family:
    Rosaceae
    Life Cycle:
    Perennial
    Woody
    Recommended Propagation Strategy:
    Stem Cutting
    Country Or Region Of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Whole Plant Traits:
    Plant Type:
    Perennial
    Rose
    Shrub
    Habit/Form:
    Erect
    Spreading
    Appendage:
    Prickles
  • Cultural Conditions:
    Light:
    Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
    NC Region:
    Coastal
    Mountains
    Piedmont
    USDA Plant Hardiness Zone:
    5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b
  • Flowers:
    Flower Color:
    Gold/Yellow
    Pink
    Flower Value To Gardener:
    Fragrant
    Flower Bloom Time:
    Fall
    Spring
    Summer
    Flower Shape:
    Cup
    Saucer
    Flower Petals:
    more than 20 petals/rays
    Flower Size:
    1-3 inches
    Flower Description:
    Loosely double rosette; two main flushes of blooms
  • Leaves:
    Leaf Feel:
    Leathery
    Hairs Present:
    No
    Leaf Description:
    A matte, leathery foliage. 3 to 5 leaflets.
  • Stem:
    Stem Is Aromatic:
    No
  • Landscape:
    Design Feature:
    Border
    Hedge