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David Austin


Born
in Albrighton, The United Kingdom
February 16, 1926

Died
December 18, 2018

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David Charles Henshaw Austin was a British rose breeder and author. His emphasis was on breeding roses with the character and fragrance of old garden roses (such as gallicas, damasks and alba roses) but with the repeat-flowering ability and wide colour range of modern roses such as hybrid teas and floribundas. (Source:Wikipedia)

Average rating: 4.38 · 277 ratings · 35 reviews · 29 distinct worksSimilar authors
The English Roses: Classic ...

4.45 avg rating — 130 ratings — published 1993 — 30 editions
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Old Roses and English Roses

4.54 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 1992 — 9 editions
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Botanica's Roses: The Encyc...

4.19 avg rating — 26 ratings3 editions
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The Rose

4.42 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1998 — 5 editions
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Shrub Roses and Climbing Roses

4.15 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1993 — 3 editions
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The Heritage of the Rose

4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1987 — 3 editions
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The English Rose

4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings
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The Rose

4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions
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Old Roses

4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2012
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Climbing and Rambler Roses

3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2013
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