Gadenin日本語Get the app
Rose variety

Lilian Austin Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Lilian Austin is an English rose from David Austin, introduced in 1973 and named after Lilian Austin.

Key facts

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

Overview

Lilian Austin is an English rose from David Austin, introduced in 1973 and named after Lilian Austin. It grows as a shrub with pink-blend flowers of around 33 petals and a moderate, fruity scent. Its parents are Aloha and Yeoman. It suits mixed borders and cottage plantings.

Lilian Austin traits

  • English rose from David Austin, 1973
  • Pink-blend flowers with about 33 petals
  • Moderate fruity fragrance
  • Bred from Aloha and Yeoman

Good for

  • Mixed borders
  • Cottage gardens
  • Cut flowers

Compare with other rose varieties

Blank cells mean there is no data on record. Select a variety name to open its page.

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

Lilian Austin FAQ

What kind of rose is Lilian Austin?

Lilian Austin is an English rose from David Austin, introduced in 1973 and named after Lilian Austin. It grows as a shrub with pink-blend flowers of around 33 petals and a moderate, fruity scent.

How does Lilian Austin compare with other rose varieties?

Lilian Austin: 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 Lilian Austin good for?

Lilian Austin is grown for mixed borders, cottage gardens, 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.

Keep a growing history for Lilian Austin

Type the plant name, add the planting date, and take photos as it grows. Next season you will have your own dates for sowing, flowering, and harvest instead of a generic calendar.

Free on iPhone. Android coming later.

Gadenin free garden journalGet the app