Rosa 'Wife of Bath'

Rosa 'Wife of Bath'
Hybrid parentage'Mme Caroline Testout' × ('Ma Perkins' × 'Constance Spry')
Cultivar groupModern shrub / English rose
Cultivar'Wife of Bath'
Marketing names'AUSbath', 'Auswife', 'Glücksburg', 'Rosarium Glücksburg', 'The Wife of Bath'
BreederDavid Austin
OriginEngland, 1969

Rosa 'Wife of Bath' (aka AUSbath), is a pink shrub rose cultivar developed by David C.H. Austin in England in 1969. It was one of his early cultivars and is named after a character from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. 'Rosarium Glücksburg' is a rose garden in the park of Schloss Glücksburg in Glücksburg, Germany.