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- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- David Austin
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Crocus Rose is a David Austin English rose with cream flowers and a light scent. It grows as a shrub to about 1.2 m (4 ft) tall and 1 m across, and its listed parent is 'Golden Celebration'. Introduction dates vary between sources (1992 and 2000). It received UK plant breeders' rights in 2002 and the RHS Award of Garden Merit in 2012.
Crocus Rose traits
- Cream flowers with light scent
- Shrub about 1.2 m tall and 1 m wide
- Bred by David Austin
- Related to 'Golden Celebration'
- RHS Award of Garden Merit, 2012
Good for
- Mixed borders
- White and cream schemes
- Cut flowers
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crocus Rose this page | — | Shrub | — |
| A Shropshire Lad | — | Shrub | — |
| Andrewsii | — | Shrub | — |
| Aphrodite | — | Shrub | — |
| Ballerina | — | Shrub | — |
| Blanche Double de Coubert | — | Shrub | — |
| Boscobel | — | Shrub | — |
Crocus Rose FAQ
What kind of rose is Crocus Rose?
Crocus Rose is a David Austin English rose with cream flowers and a light scent. It grows as a shrub to about 1.2 m (4 ft) tall and 1 m across, and its listed parent is 'Golden Celebration'.
How does Crocus Rose compare with other rose varieties?
Crocus Rose: 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 Crocus Rose good for?
Crocus Rose is grown for mixed borders, white and cream schemes, 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
- How to Prune Roses: When to Cut and How Hard
- 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: APHA (Animal and Plant Health Agency)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.
Also listed in other countries
- Listed for United States: Crocus Rose