Rosa The Countryman 'AUSman'
Common Name(s):
- Phonetic Spelling
- RO-zuh
- Description
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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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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Rosa
- Family:
- Rosaceae
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Woody
- Recommended Propagation Strategy:
- Stem Cutting
- Country Or Region Of Origin:
- United Kingdom
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Perennial
- Rose
- Shrub
- Habit/Form:
- Erect
- Spreading
- Appendage:
- Prickles
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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
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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
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Leaves:
- Leaf Feel:
- Leathery
- Hairs Present:
- No
- Leaf Description:
- A matte, leathery foliage. 3 to 5 leaflets.
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
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Landscape:
- Design Feature:
- Border
- Hedge
