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Buff Beauty Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Buff Beauty is a hybrid musk rose introduced by Ann Bentall in Britain in 1939, generally attributed to Joseph Pemberton.

Key facts

Growth habit
Shrub
Flowering
Repeat-flowering
Breeder
Bentall
Listed for
United Kingdom

Overview

Buff Beauty is a hybrid musk rose introduced by Ann Bentall in Britain in 1939, generally attributed to Joseph Pemberton. Its pollen parent is 'William Allen Richardson'. The buff-coloured flowers are about 3 in across with 40 to 50 petals and a moderate scent. Plants grow to about 1.2 m tall and wide. It has held the RHS Award of Garden Merit since 1993.

Buff Beauty traits

  • Buff flowers about 3 in wide, 40-50 petals
  • Moderate fragrance
  • Around 1.2 m tall and wide
  • Pollen parent: 'William Allen Richardson'
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit (1993)

Good for

  • Mixed borders
  • Informal hedges
  • Cut flowers

Compare with other rose varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Buff Beauty this page—Shrub—
A Shropshire Lad—Shrub—
Andrewsii—Shrub—
Aphrodite—Shrub—
Ballerina—Shrub—
Blanche Double de Coubert—Shrub—
Boscobel—Shrub—

Buff Beauty FAQ

What kind of rose is Buff Beauty?

Buff Beauty is a hybrid musk rose introduced by Ann Bentall in Britain in 1939, generally attributed to Joseph Pemberton. Its pollen parent is 'William Allen Richardson'.

How does Buff Beauty compare with other rose varieties?

Buff Beauty: shrub. Similar rose varieties include A Shropshire Lad, Andrewsii, Aphrodite. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Buff Beauty good for?

Buff Beauty is grown for mixed borders, informal hedges, cut flowers.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

Source

Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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