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Lichfield Angel ❀<br />

Deep cups open to neat rosettes<br />

which then, as the petals turn<br />

back, form beautiful dome shapes.<br />

Their colour is creamy apricot at<br />

first, later paling to creamy white.<br />

The overall effect in the mass is<br />

almost pure white. A light, clove<br />

fragrance. ‘Lichfield Angel’ enjoys<br />

the warm Australian climate,<br />

forming an attractive, rounded<br />

shrub.<br />

Height: Medium<br />

Habit: Vigorous, rounded,<br />

bushy<br />

Bloom size: Large<br />

Petal count: 100<br />

Repeating: Excellent<br />

Fragrance: Light, clove<br />

Uses: Flower beds, rose<br />

borders, containers,<br />

landscaping, hedging<br />

Position: Full sun, partial<br />

shade<br />

Appellation: Ausrelate<br />

Hybridiser: <strong>David</strong> <strong>Austin</strong> 2006<br />

The name:<br />

‘Lichfield Angel’ was named to<br />

commemorate a limestone sculptured<br />

panel, dating from the 8th century,<br />

which was recently discovered in<br />

Lichfield Cathedral, near to our UK<br />

nursery.<br />

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English Shrub <strong>Roses</strong> - White and Cream

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