What: Rose “Carding Mill”
This David Austin introduction is named for an English town. The apricot beauty has a strong myrrh fragrance and large blooms with pale yellow centers, opening to apricot. This shrub’s strong, straight stems make it an ideal choice for bouquets as well as garden structure.
SUN OR SHADE: Like most roses, it thrives in full sun.
Size: Mature height is 4 feet with a spread of 3 feet.
See it: In the WSU Snohomish County Master Gardener Demonstration Garden at Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road, Marysville.
Source: Sandra Schumacher, Special to The Herald
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