{"product_id":"rose-rosa-claire-austin","title":"ROSE \/ Rosa 'Claire Austin'","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClaire Austin English Rose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eRosa 'Claire Austin'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rosaceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hybrid (David Austin Roses, England)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deciduous shrub rose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRosa 'Claire Austin' is a magnificent English shrub rose renowned for its exquisite creamy-white blooms with butter-yellow centres and exceptional myrrh fragrance. This David Austin creation combines the classic beauty of old roses with modern disease resistance and repeat flowering. A standout performer that brings elegance and perfume to any garden setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 m H x 1.0 m W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; 25–40 cm per year; upright and bushy with strong branching habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-green, semi-glossy deciduous leaves with good disease resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creamy-white with butter-yellow centres, fully double cupped rosettes, spring to autumn, intensely fragrant with myrrh scent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal Interest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Continuous flowering from October through May with peak displays in spring and autumn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWildlife Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Attracts bees and beneficial insects; provides pollen for pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate drought, light frost to -5°C, coastal conditions, moderate wind, clay soils, heat tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Density:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rose borders: 80–100 cm apart; mass planting: 60–80 cm apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePet Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-toxic to cats and dogs, though thorns may cause physical injury if pets brush against stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere It Works Best\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun (6+ hours daily) for best flowering; tolerates morning shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with compost; adapts to clay and sandy soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Establishment: 12–16 weeks, twice weekly deep watering. 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Her creamy blooms glow like pearls in the garden while filling the air with that distinctive myrrh perfume that makes David Austin roses so beloved. This is a rose that rewards you with months of spectacular flowers and creates unforgettable garden moments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Adelaide Plant Co","offers":[{"title":"400mm Pot Tripod","offer_id":49146474758396,"sku":"ROSE-TRIP-ROSA-CLAI-AUST-400MMPOT","price":293.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/9282\/0220\/files\/rose-rosa-claire-austin-english-400mm-flower-adelaide-plant-co.jpg?v=1781320833","url":"https:\/\/adelaideplantco.com.au\/products\/rose-rosa-claire-austin","provider":"Adelaide Plant Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}