'Scepter'd Isle®' David Austin Rose (English Shrub)

This pretty rose bears numerous cupped flowers, each with yellow stamens. They are a lovely light pink, becoming paler on the outer petals, and have a powerful myrrh fragrance. It forms an elegant, upright shrub, its blooms held gracefully above the foliage. The name is taken from John of Gaunt’s speech, expressing his love for England, in Shakespeare’s Richard II.

USDA Zone: 5

Mature Height: 5 ft

Sun: Full Sun

Flowering: Repeat Blooming

Family: English Shrun Rose, introduced 1996

Fragrance: Strong, Myrrh