Plant Database
Carding Mill Austin Rose
Rosa ‘Carding Mill’
Rosa 'Carding Mill' (Auswest) is a beautiful, award-winning English Shrub Rose from David Austin, prized for its warm, multi-toned apricot-orange blooms and distinctive myrrh fragrance. The large, fully double, cup-shaped flowers contain up to 80 petals , opening in a soft blend of pink, apricot, and yellow that mingles to create an overall impression of warm, glowing orange . Held elegantly on straight, sturdy stems , these medium-sized (2-3.5 inches) blooms repeat flower in flushes from late spring through to early winter . An exceptionally healthy and vigorous rose , it forms a rounded, bushy, upright shrub of tidy habit with semi-glossy, disease-resistant foliage .