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Rosa 'Jude The Obscure'
(Rose 'Jude The Obscure')

Family - Rosaceae
Category - Rose
Hybrid Parents - Rosa 'Abraham Darby' x Rosa 'Windrush'
Origin - Bred in England
Discovered By - Bred by David Austin Roses
Year of Introduction - 1995
Season of Interest - Spring, Summer, Autumn
Hardiness - H6
Height - 1.5m
Width - 1.2m

Description: A Shrub rose with an upright, bushy habit. Glossy mid-green, pinnate leaves have ovate to oval leaflets with finely toothed margins. Double, rounded to cupped-rose flowers are a very pale shade of apricot with hints of yellow. The Blooms are exquisitely scented and produced singly or in clusters, repeatedly, from early summer into late autumn. Excellent for use as cut flowers.

The correct botanical name is Rosa 'Ausjo', 'Jude The Obscure' is a trademark or preferred selling name.

Flower:

Double, rounded to cupped-rose flowers are palest apricot with hints of yellow. The blooms are extraordinarily fragrant and produced singly or in clusters, repeatedly, from June into November.

Flower colour: Apricot

Flower shape: Rounded to cupped-rose flowers held singly or in clusters

Flowering time: June, July, August, September, October, November

Foliage:

Glossy mid-green, pinnate leaves have ovate to oval leaflets with serrate margins. The new growth emerges red in spring. The leaves are Alternately arranged on upright, prickly stems.

Foliage Senescence: Deciduous

Foliage Shape: Pinnate with ovate to oval leaflets

Propagation:

Plant Breeder's Rights (PBR). Unlicensed propagation is prohibited.

Cultivation:

Best in full sun in fertile, moisture retentive soil that is well drained.