Rosa David Austin® 'Scepter'd Isle'® (pink) Shrub Rose

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. Own root. Characteristics Colour: Light pink  Flowering: Repeat Flowering Fragrance: Strong, Myrrh Bloom Size: Medium  Family: English Shrub Rose Size: Large Shrub 5ft  4ft Breeder: David Austin Year of Introduction: 1996 Suitable for zones: Zones 5-11 Petal Count: 45 petals