Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of the ‘Lady of Shalott’ rose, a classic English Rose brought to life by renowned breeders David Austin. This radiant beauty is famed for her outstanding hardiness, resilience and robust, vigorous growth.
One of the most iconic characteristics of ‘Lady of Shalott’ roses is their exquisite apricot-gold, rosette-shaped blossoms. These stunning flowers come in abundant clusters, each hosting a whopping 60 petals, and produce a delightful, warm tea fragrance, with hints of spiced apple and cloves.
Growing up to 4 feet tall and 3 feet wide, these versatile roses are perfect for borders and may also be trained as climbers. Thanks to their excellent disease resistance, they are a gardener’s dream, requiring minimal care compared to other rose varieties.
Their blooming season is generous, usually extending from late spring to the first frost. ‘Lady of Shalott’ roses are a wonderful choice to add lasting, vibrant colour to your garden and to attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.
This beautiful rose is named after the heroine of Tennyson’s famous poem, which tells the tragic tale of a noble lady who lives in a castle, isolated from the world, weaving a colourful web.
Keywords: David Austin, English Roses, Lady of Shalott, Roses, Garden Plants, Blooming Roses, Salmon Pink Roses, Hardy Roses, Disease-resistant Roses.
Rose Type | English Rose |
Color | Orange |
Petal Count | 50+ petals |
Height / Habit | 5′ x 4′ , tall shrub |
Fragrance | Fragrant |
Disease Resistance | Great |
Hardiness | 4-9 |
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