Molineux English Standard Tree Rose
Best elevated floral accent for compact garden spaces.
Discover the Molineux® English Standard Tree Rose, a stunning variety from David Austin Roses. This rose showcases medium-sized, neat rosette blooms that transition from an orange tinge to a rich yellow, releasing a delightful musky Tea Rose fragrance. Its compact, upright growth habit makes it an excellent garden addition. Named after the Wolverhampton Wanderers’ football stadium, this rose is cultivated with quality in mind and comes with a 5-year guarantee.
$85.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
7
/ 1134
#7 in Trees
Price vs Category Average
-21%
Below average
Colour
Rich yellow
/ Rich yellow
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a season-long display of vibrant color
- Designers looking for an elevated architectural focal point
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance, healthy plants
Who should skip it
- Casual gardeners avoiding intensive staking and winter care
- Fragrance lovers prioritizing strong, heady floral scents
- Budget-conscious buyers wary of high-risk, expensive investments
Performance breakdown
Bloom Aesthetics
Neat, rosette-shaped blooms offer a sophisticated transition from orange to yellow.
Fragrance Profile
Delicate musky Tea Rose notes provide a pleasant, balanced olfactory experience.
Growth Habit
Compact, upright structure makes this an ideal focal point for smaller gardens.
Climate Versatility
Robust hardiness across zones 5 through 11 ensures wide regional adaptability.
Flowering Consistency
Reliable repeat blooming keeps the garden vibrant throughout the entire season.
Long-term Reliability
Five-year guarantee reflects exceptional confidence in the plant's enduring quality.
Key Specs
Colour
Rich yellow
Fragrance
Light-medium, Tea/musk
Bloom Size
Medium
Height
6ft
Petal Count
120 petals
Year of Introduction
1994
Suitable for zones
Zones 5-11
Model Number
Ausmol
Features
- Rich yellow rosette blooms
- Light-medium musky Tea Rose scent
- Compact, upright growth habit
- Repeat flowering throughout the season
- Comes with a 5-year guarantee
- Named after a famous football stadium
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly value the Molineux standard rose for its spectacular aesthetic impact and powerful, complex fragrance, often described as a delightful mix of tea rose and musk. The deep yellow blooms provide an immediate, dramatic focal point in the garden. Repeat flowering is reliable throughout the season, confirming its high performance. While the initial cost and necessary care for the tree form are noted considerations, established plants are celebrated for their vigor and beauty. Overall, this rose is viewed as a highly rewarding investment that delivers exceptional garden specimens for those seeking magnificent color and scent.
Know before you buy
This standard rose reaches a mature height of approximately 6 feet. Its upright, compact habit makes it a structured focal point for garden beds or containers.
Yes, the Molineux is a repeat-flowering variety. You can expect consistent blooms throughout the summer months.
The blooms offer a light-to-medium fragrance characterized by classic Tea Rose notes with a subtle musky undertone.
The Molineux is hardy and well-suited for USDA zones 5 through 11. It is a versatile choice for a wide range of temperate climates.
To thrive, this rose requires a spot with full sun exposure and well-drained soil. Proper drainage is essential to prevent root issues and ensure healthy growth.
The 5-year guarantee reflects the quality and health of the plant as cultivated by David Austin Roses. It provides assurance that the rose is healthy and ready to establish itself in your garden.
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