Rose 'Lichfield Angel'

Common Name: Lichfield Angel Rose

Scientific Name: Rosa 'AUSrelate' (Lichfield Angel)

Zone: 5-9

Blossom Colour: Soft cream with a delicate pink blush

Flowering Type: Repeat flowering, blooms in flushes

Summer Colour: Creamy white with pale peach undertones

Fall Colour: Fades to soft cream

Mature Height (ft): 4-5

Mature Spread (ft): 3-4

Exposure: Full sun

Tree Type: Deciduous shrub

Watering: Regular watering, prefers evenly moist soil, but ensure good drainage

Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring and again after the first flush of blooms

Features:

• Elegant, cupped blooms with a subtle, fresh fragrance
• Part of the David Austin English Rose collection
• Strong, bushy growth habit with dark green foliage
• Disease-resistant, including good resistance to black spot and mildew
• Excellent for cutting gardens, borders, and as a specimen plant

Care Tips:

• Prune in early spring to remove any dead or damaged stems and shape the plant
• Mulch around the base in winter to help protect roots from freezing
• Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional blooms
• Provide some shelter from strong winds to preserve the delicate blooms