About David Austin® Gentle Hermione® Potted Rose Bush

Rosa ‘AUSrumba’ PP 17,500 Gentle Hermione®

From David Austin’s® English Shrub Rose collection, Gentle Hermione® offers stunning, fully double blush‑pink blooms arranged in shallow, classic cups. The petals fade to a soft blush at the edges, and a strong, warm myrrh fragrance truly elevates its presence in the garden. This is a vigorous, broad shrub—arching stems with glossy leaves that emerge tinged red before ripening to green .With excellent disease resistance and impressive rain tolerance, it flowers in repeating flushes from late spring through to frost 

Rose Type: English Shrub
Breeder: David Austin®
Color: Light Blush Pink, soft blush edges
Vase Life: 3–5 days 
Fragrance: Strong Myrrh 
Bloom Form: Shallow Cup, Fully Double
Petal Count: 90

Growth Type: Upright, Rounded Shrub
Flowering: Repeat (late spring to fall)
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Hardiness Zones: 5–11

Spacing: 3–4'
Height: 4'
Width: 3'

Disease Resistance: Excellent – strong resistance, rain‑tolerant blooms, low care

Regional Recommendations:
Northeast, Mid‑Atlantic, Midwest, Pacific Northwest, West Coast, Southeast, Intermountain West, Southwest