Key facts
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- David Austin
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Princess Anne is an English shrub rose from David Austin at Albrighton, introduced in 2010 from unnamed seedlings. The flowers are deep pink, with a tea scent that ranges from mild to strong. Plants grow to around 3 ft (90 cm), suiting the middle or front of a border.
Princess Anne traits
- English rose with deep pink flowers
- Tea fragrance, mild to strong
- Grows to about 3 ft
- Introduced in 2010
Good for
- Mixed borders
- Cut flowers
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princess Anne this page | — | Shrub | — |
| A Shropshire Lad | — | Shrub | — |
| Andrewsii | — | Shrub | — |
| Aphrodite | — | Shrub | — |
| Ballerina | — | Shrub | — |
| Blanche Double de Coubert | — | Shrub | — |
| Boscobel | — | Shrub | — |
Princess Anne FAQ
What kind of rose is Princess Anne?
Princess Anne is an English shrub rose from David Austin at Albrighton, introduced in 2010 from unnamed seedlings. The flowers are deep pink, with a tea scent that ranges from mild to strong.
How does Princess Anne compare with other rose varieties?
Princess Anne: 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 Princess Anne good for?
Princess Anne is grown for mixed borders, 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.
- Rose growing guide
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- Types of Roses: How the Group Decides the Pruning
- Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
- How to Care for Roses: Feeding, Watering and Deadheading
- Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
- Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
- All 321 rose varieties
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.