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Constance Spry Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Constance Spry is a David Austin rose released in Great Britain in 1961 and named after Constance Spry.

Key facts

Growth habit
Climber
Flowering
Once-flowering
Breeder
David Austin
Listed for
United Kingdom

Overview

Constance Spry is a David Austin rose released in Great Britain in 1961 and named after Constance Spry. It grows as a climber reaching about 3 m (10 ft) tall and wide, carrying pink flowers with a strong fragrance. Its parents are 'Dainty Maid' and 'Belle Isis'. It has held the RHS Award of Garden Merit since 1993 and is ideal for training on a wall or large frame.

Constance Spry traits

  • Pink flowers with strong fragrance
  • Climber reaching about 3 m each way
  • Bred by David Austin in Albrighton, 1961
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit, 1993
  • Parentage 'Dainty Maid' x 'Belle Isis'

Good for

  • Walls and fences
  • Large frames and pillars
  • Fragrant planting

Compare with other rose varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Constance Spry this page—Climber—
Adélaïde d'Orléans—Climber—
Albéric Barbier—Climber—
Albertine—Climber—
Alexandre Girault—Climber—
Alibaba—Climber—
Aloha—Climber—

Constance Spry FAQ

What kind of rose is Constance Spry?

Constance Spry is a David Austin rose released in Great Britain in 1961 and named after Constance Spry. It grows as a climber reaching about 3 m (10 ft) tall and wide, carrying pink flowers with a strong fragrance.

How does Constance Spry compare with other rose varieties?

Constance Spry: climber. Similar rose varieties include Adélaïde d'Orléans, Albéric Barbier, Albertine. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Constance Spry good for?

Constance Spry is grown for walls and fences, large frames and pillars, fragrant planting.

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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