Wollerton Old Hall

Rosa

A David Austin English climbing rose: vigorous, repeat-blooming, strongly fragrant with soft apricot-to-cream flowers.

Sun
full sun (6+ hrs); tolerates light afternoon shade
Water
moderate
Mature size
8-12 ft (climbing) × 4-6 ft
Bloom
Soft apricot fading to cream; strong myrrh fragrance; repeat bloomer late spring through fall.
Hardiness
USDA Zones 5–9

Care guide

Quick ID

David Austin English climbing rose ('Wollerton Old Hall'). Soft apricot-to-cream blooms with a strong myrrh fragrance; vigorous and repeat-blooming.

Sun & Site

Full sun (6+ hrs) in rich, well-drained, moisture-retentive soil; needs a sturdy support (trellis, arch, or wall).

Pruning & Shaping

Train main canes near-horizontal to boost flowering. Prune flowering laterals in early-mid March and remove dead/weak wood; wait until no hard freeze below 20°F is forecast. Deadhead through the season.

In my garden

potager garden8 plants
SunFull sun
Soilsandy loam, fast percolation
Water sourceSecondary
Hardiness hereZone 7
8
Plants
2022
Planted · ~4 yrs
What I've done here
  • 2026-06-13Mulched (Mike)
  • 2026-03-21Pruned (nursery)