The Mill on the Floss David Austin Potted Rose
$36.00
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The Mill on the Floss David Austin Potted Rose
$36.00
The Whimsical Beauty of The Mill on the Floss
Named after the famous novel by George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss is a charming and whimsical English Shrub Rose from David Austin. It is celebrated for its unique color and dainty, deeply cupped blooms.
The flowers are a beautiful lilac-pink, with each petal having a distinct, slightly darker pink edge. As the blooms open, they reveal a cluster of golden stamens, adding to their delicate appeal. The fragrance is sweet and fruity, reminiscent of a summer garden.
Garden Performance & Care
The Mill on the Floss is a healthy and vigorous shrub with an arching habit and small, dark green foliage. It thrives in sunny positions and is well-suited for borders or as a decorative shrub. Regular pruning will help maintain its form and encourage a prolific display of its unique blooms.
Key Characteristics
- Colour: Lilac-Pink with Darker Pink Edges
- Flowering: Reliable Repeat Flowering
- Fragrance: Sweet and Fruity
- Bloom Size: Small to Medium, Deeply Cupped
- Family: English Shrub Rose
- Size: Medium Shrub (approx. 1.25m high, 1.25m wide)
Bring a touch of literary charm and whimsical color to your garden with The Mill on the Floss.