David Austin® AUShunter Potted Rose Bush
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About David Austin® AUShunter Potted Rose Bush
Rosa ‘AUShunter’ David Austin® English Rose
David Austin® AUShunter is a graceful English shrub rose admired for its romantic, deeply cupped blooms in soft blush-pink with apricot undertones. Its rosette-shaped flowers carry a strong, old rose fragrance that lingers in the garden and indoors as cut blooms. With a bushy, rounded habit and excellent repeat-flowering performance, AUShunter offers both classic beauty and reliable vigor, making it a treasured choice for gardeners who adore timeless romance in their landscapes.
💐 Plant & Flower Traits
🌹 Rose Type: English Shrub Rose
🧬 Breeder: David Austin® (UK)
🏢 Introduced By: David Austin® Roses
🎨 Color: Blush-pink with soft apricot tones
🌸 Petal Count: ~70–80 petals
💠 Bloom Form: Full, cupped rosette
📏 Bloom Size: Medium–large, ~3.5–4.5" across
🔁 Flowering: Repeat blooming, spring through frost
🌿 Foliage: Healthy, rich green leaves
🌺 Fragrance Intensity: Strong
🌼 Fragrance Profile: Classic Old Rose
🌱 Growth & Garden Habit
📏 Mature Size: ~4’ tall × 4’ wide
☀️ Sun Requirements: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
❄️ USDA Zones: 5–9
💪 Disease Resistance: Excellent
🌍 Regional Recommendations: Thrives in temperate climates; performs well in both cottage-style borders and formal plantings
🏆 Uses
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🌹 Garden borders and cottage gardens
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🌸 Cut flowers with strong fragrance
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🪴 Large containers and focal plantings
✨ With its full blooms and captivating scent, David Austin® AUShunter embodies the timeless romance of the English rose tradition—an heirloom of elegance for today’s gardens.
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