David Austin ® Crocus Rose Potted Rose Bush
About David Austin® Crocus Rose Potted Rose Bush Rosa ‘AUSquest’ Crocus Rose Crocus Rose is a graceful apricot‑blend shrub rose bred by David C. H. Austin in Great Britain and introduced into the USA by David Austin Roses® (USA) in 2000. Named in honor of the Crocus Trust, it produces generous clusters of pale apricot rosettes that fade to cream, blooming in repeat flushes from late spring through fall. A mild tea‑rose fragrance and glossy green foliage complement its abundant flowering and reliable health—making it a timeless garden favorite. 💐 Plant & Flower Traits🌹 Rose Type: English Shrub Rose🧬 Breeder: David C. H. Austin (UK)🎨 Color: Soft apricot fading to cream🌸 Petal Count: ~40💠 Bloom Form: Rosette‑shaped, cupped then reflexing📏 Bloom Size: ~3.5–4″🔁 Flowering: Repeat flushes from late spring through fall🏺 Vase Life: Very good – romantic cluster blooms🧴 Fragrance: Moderate – classic mild tea‑rose scent 🏡 Growth & Garden Habits🌿 Growth Type: Bushy, upright shrub with arc