Penelope Lively (English Shrub)

English Shrub Rose bred by David Austin. Berry-red buds bloom into a classic and elegant rose with mid-pink, cupped blooms in open sprays. Flowers fade to lavender over time. Medium to strong old rose fragrance with hints of raspberry, lemon and a whisper of myrrh. Smells of summer! Repeat-flowering. Use in borders and for cutting. Height 3.5ft. Spread 4ft. Full sun/partial shade. All soil types. Hardy.