General Jacqueminot - Discontinued
- Colour: Crimson
- Flowering: Repeat Flowering
- Fragrance: Strong,Old Rose/fruity
- Bloom Size: Large
- Family: Old Rose
- Size: Medium Shrub
- Height: 4ft (125cm)
- Width: 3ft (90cm)
- Breeder: Roussel
- Year of Introduction: 1853
- Mixed Border
- Shady Areas
- East, South, West Facing
- Full Sunlight
- All soil types
Large, deeply cupped flowers, blending deep pink, magenta and red – the outer petals tending towards light purple, with an almost silvery quality. There is a delicious Tea and Old Rose scent, with hints of cedar wood. It makes an attractive, bushy shrub. Named after John Milton’s poem, Lycidas. David Austin, 2008.
- Colour: Crimson
- Flowering: Repeat Flowering
- Fragrance: Strong,Old Rose/fruity
- Bloom Size: Large
- Family: Old Rose
- Size: Medium Shrub
- Height: 4ft (125cm)
- Width: 3ft (90cm)
- Breeder: Roussel
- Year of Introduction: 1853
Mixed Border
Shady Areas
Mixed Border
Shady Areas
East, South, West Facing
Full Sunlight
All soil types
East, South, West Facing
Full Sunlight
All soil types
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Bare root shrub roseView the full guide
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Potted shrub roseView the full guide
Need more help? for individual help or advice, we encourage you to contact our friendly, knowledgeable team on 01902 376300.
Bare root roses are dormant plants and can be planted November and April.
Potted roses are available all year round and can be planted at any time of the year.
Aside from extreme weather, roses can be planted at any time during the year. The extreme weather conditions that we advise against planting in are when the ground is frozen, water-logged or during a drought.
We take every care to breed, grow and deliver the best roses. If a rose fails to grow or arrives damaged, we will replace it free of charge. That’s the David Austin promise. If you would like to request a replacement or refund of a rose within the 5 year guarantee period, please complete our Returns form.
