{"product_id":"david-austin®-windermere™-rose-shrub","title":"David Austin® Windermere™ Shrub Rose","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"product-essentials--title ProductHeading__title\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9374\/6850\/files\/David_Austin_Rose_Logo_240x240.png?v=1780753801\" alt=\"Almanac Planting Co: David Austin Rose logo\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small-garden borders, specimen planting, mass plantings, cutting gardens, patio containers and raised beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e A refined David Austin English rose for smaller spaces, Windermere carries very full, cupped, creamy-white blooms with a fruity citrus fragrance on a neat, rounded, three-foot shrub. It is healthy, tidy, and repeat-flowering, making it one of the best white English roses for containers and the front of a border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLife Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deciduous Shrub\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright, Rounded — compact, tidy shrub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creamy White\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 3 feet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5–3 feet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late spring through fall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSummary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWindermere brings the luxurious look of a full English rose to gardens and patios where space is tight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed for the largest lake in England's Lake District, it opens rich creamy-yellow buds into very full, cupped, cabbage-shaped blooms that pale to soft ivory-white in the sun. A fruity fragrance with a fresh citrus lift rises from the flowers, which are carried in clusters on a neat, well-branched shrub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt around three feet, Windermere stays compact and tidy without sacrificing flower power, reblooming from late spring through fall. Its modest size and excellent health make it a natural choice for containers, raised beds, and the front of a sunny border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid Austin® Windermere™ Shrub Rose Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow Windermere in full sun in fertile, well-drained soil amended with compost. Its compact habit suits a container, where good drainage and steady moisture are key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater regularly, especially in the first season and during dry weather; established plants tolerate moderate dryness. Apply a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almanacplanting.com\/products\/slow-release-fertilizer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eslow release fertilizer\u003c\/a\u003e in early spring and again after the first flush to support repeat bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeadhead to keep the flowers coming. Prune in late winter or early spring, cutting the shrub back by about one-third to a tidy framework and removing weak or dead wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSize\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Size is the David Austin® Windermere™ Shrub Rose for Sale Online?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur David Austin® Windermere™ Shrub Rose ships in a greenhouse-grade grow pot and is appropriately sized for its container at the time of shipment. If you have specific sizing or planting questions, please \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almanacplanting.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact Almanac Planting Co\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow Large Does David Austin® Windermere™ Shrub Rose Grow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWindermere stays compact, forming a rounded shrub about 3 feet tall and 2.5 to 3 feet wide — one of the more container-friendly David Austin roses and well suited to small gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the botanical name of David Austin® Windermere™ Shrub Rose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe botanical name is \u003cem\u003eRosa\u003c\/em\u003e 'Aushomer' (PP18713). It is a David Austin English shrub rose introduced in 2007 and named for England's Lake District. Browse more in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almanacplanting.com\/collections\/roses\"\u003eroses\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are some common names for this plant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is commonly known simply as Windermere, and is often described as a David Austin English rose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Windermere smell like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWindermere has a medium-strong fruity fragrance with a fresh citrus hint — a bright, clean scent that suits its creamy-white blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Windermere a good rose for small gardens or pots?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. At about three feet tall and wide, it is compact and tidy, making it one of the better David Austin roses for containers and small spaces. See more in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almanacplanting.com\/collections\/patio-plants\"\u003epatio plants\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almanac Planting Co","offers":[{"title":"3 Gallon \/ Ship ASAP","offer_id":47314715934882,"sku":"PN-DAWSR-3-1yr","price":89.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9374\/6850\/files\/DavidAustinRoseWindermere3.jpg?v=1780756109","url":"https:\/\/almanacplanting.com\/products\/david-austin%c2%ae-windermere%e2%84%a2-rose-shrub","provider":"Almanac Planting Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}