William Shakespeare 2000  


Variety name: AUSromeo




Small clusters of large, very double flowers of velvety crimson, gradually turning into rich purple, at first cupped, later on flat and quartered. Strong "Old Rose" fragrance. Vigorous growth. By David Austin pronounced as his best red rose.

Fragrance
scented
Colour
purple red
Height
90-120 cm
Year of introduction: 2000
Winner: David Austin
Flowering-period:  June-October
Flowering frequency:  blooms in flushes throughout the season
Flowering intensity:  abundant
Flowers per stem: in small clusters
Flowershape:  large , very double , quartered , cupped , flat
Fragrance:  strong/intensiv fragrance old rose fragrance
Width in cm:  70 to 80
Growth:  vigorous
Use:  cut rose , planting large open spaces