About David Austin® Princess Anne® Potted Rose Bush

Rosa ‘AUSkitchen’ PP 23099  Princess Anne™

The Princess Anne® Potted Rose Bush is offered in the U.S. by David Austin® Roses (USA). Bred by David C. H. Austin and introduced in 2010  it lives up to its royal namesake with rich, deep-pink rosette blooms that gracefully fade to pure pink. Known for its excellent health, reliable flowering, and medium tea fragrance, it's a centerpiece-worthy rose in American gardens.

💐 Plant & Flower Traits
🌹 Rose Type: English Shrub Rose
🧬 Breeder: David C. H. Austin (UK, pre-2009)
🏢 Introduced By: David Austin® Roses (USA, 2010)
🎨 Color: Rich deep-pink fading to vibrant pure pink, with subtle yellow undersides
🌸 Petal Count: ~85 petals per bloom
💠 Bloom Form: Large, rosette-style clusters
📏 Bloom Size: 3½–5″
🔁 Flowering: Repeat flushes late spring through autumn
🏺 Vase Life: Good — 4–5 days in arrangements
🧴 Fragrance: Medium-strength tea scent

🏡 Growth & Garden Habits
🌿 Growth Type: Bushy, upright shrub
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun, tolerates partial shade
❄️ Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 5–11
📐 Spacing: ~3–4′
↕️ Height: ~4′
↔️ Width: ~4–4½′

🛡️ Health & Suitability
💪 Disease Resistance: Excellent — thick, glossy foliage offers strong protection
🌞 Heat & Cool Adaptation: Reliable across a wide range of U.S. climates
🌎 Regional Recommendations:
West Coast • Pacific Northwest • Mountain West • Midwest • Mid‑Atlantic • Northeast • Southeast • Intermountain West