Key facts
- Flowering
- Some repeat
- Breeder
- David C. H. Austin
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Strawberry Hill is a pink English rose from David Austin, introduced in 2006 and patented in 2008 as PP18716 under the name 'AUSrimini'. Its densely filled flowers hold about 80 to 90 petals and reach roughly 3.6 in (9.2 cm) across, with a myrrh-type fragrance. Plants grow about 4 ft (1.2 m) tall and as wide. The patent observations rated resistance to black spot, mildews and rust as average, so good spacing and airflow help. A fit for gardeners who want old-fashioned flower form and scent in a mid-sized plant.
Strawberry Hill traits
- Pink, very full blooms with about 80 to 90 petals
- Flowers about 3.6 in (9.2 cm) across
- Myrrh-type fragrance
- Plants about 4 ft (1.2 m) tall and wide
- Patent rates disease resistance as average
Good for
- Mixed borders
- Fragrance garden
- Cut flowers
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberry Hill this page | — | — | — |
| A Shropshire Lad | — | Shrub | — |
| Abbaye de Cluny | — | Bush | — |
| About Face | — | Bush | — |
| Abraham Darby | — | Shrub | — |
| AC De Montarville | — | Bush | — |
| AC Marie-Victorin | — | Shrub | — |
Strawberry Hill FAQ
What kind of rose is Strawberry Hill?
Strawberry Hill is a pink English rose from David Austin, introduced in 2006 and patented in 2008 as PP18716 under the name 'AUSrimini'. Its densely filled flowers hold about 80 to 90 petals and reach roughly 3.6 in (9.2 cm) across, with a myrrh-type fragrance.
How does Strawberry Hill compare with other rose varieties?
Similar rose varieties include A Shropshire Lad, Abbaye de Cluny, About Face. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Strawberry Hill good for?
Strawberry Hill is grown for mixed borders, fragrance garden, 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 309 rose varieties
Source
Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office
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 Kingdom: Strawberry Hill