Wedgewood|Davis austin Climbing Rose

🌸 Basic Information

• Type: English Climbing Rose

• Breeder: David Austin

• Year: 2009

• Height: 10–12 ft (ideal for arches & pillars)

• Spread: 6–8 ft

🌺 Flower & Fragrance

• Soft delicate pink blooms with a slightly lighter outer edge

• Beautiful rosette, cupped form (very classic English style)

• Petals: ~70+ (full, lush flowers)

• Fragrance: Medium to strong fresh fruity scent 🍑

• Flowers in small clusters with excellent repeat blooming

🌿 Plant Characteristics

• Graceful, upright climbing habit (less wild than many climbers)

• Flexible canes — easy to train on:

  • Arches

  • Trellis

  • Pillars

• Healthy, attractive mid-green foliage

• Produces blooms even on lower sections (good coverage)

☀️ Growing Requirements

• Sunlight: Full sun (best flowering), tolerates light shade

• Soil: Rich, well-drained soil

• Watering: Regular watering, especially in active growth

• Climate: Performs well in moderate to warm climates

⚠️ Disease Resistance

• Generally good resistance compared to older climbers

• Handles humidity reasonably well