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'Silas Marner' rose Description
'Silas Marner' rose photo
Photo courtesy of anonymous-382123
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
7 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT.  
Origin:
Bred by David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (United Kingdom, before 2018).
Introduced in United Kingdom by David Austin Roses Limited (UK) in 2020 as 'Silas Marner'.
Class:
Shrub.   (Series: English Rose Collection)  
Bloom:
Pink, yellow undertones.  Moderate, old rose fragrance.  up to 100 petals.  Average diameter 3.5".  Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Pointed, ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.  5 to 7 leaflets.  

Height: up to 42" (up to 105cm).  Width: up to 4½' (up to 135cm).
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 33,405  on  31 Aug 2021   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 16/974,281  on  16 Dec 2020
Inventors: Austin; David J. C. (Wolverhampton, GB)
... originated from the cross-pollination of the two `unnamed` and unpatented seedlings of Rosa hybrida....
the seed parent is paler in color and has larger, deeply cupped petals with fewer petals compared to the flowers of `AUSraveloe`. The new rose may be distinguished from its pollen parent, by the following combination of characteristics: the pollen parent also has larger, deeply cupped flowers with a more apricot pink color, and is less disease resistant compared to `AUSraveloe`.
Notes:
Source: Silas Marner