Category: English Rose
Bred By: David Austin
Year of Introduction: 2004
Colour: Apricot-orange
Flower Type: Double/Full Bloom
Size: Medium Shrub (4 ft. x 3.5 ft.)
Hardiness: Hardy zone 5-11
Fragrance: Medium Myrrh fragrance
Repeating: Excellent
Disease Resistance: Excellent
Petal Count: Approximately 80 petals
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The blooms of Carding Mill are a beautiful blend of pink, apricot and yellow, giving the overall impression of orange. It’s colour changes between apricot and pink depending on the temperature.
They have a lovely myrrh fragrance. It forms a bushy, rounded shrub with quite straight stems.
Carding Mill is an extremely beautiful valley in the Long Mynd just to the west of our nursery in Shropshire.
