David C.H. Austin

Dec 20, 2018
Rosarian David C.H. Austin Dies

David C. H. Austin, the rosarian and founder of David Austin Roses Ltd. out of England, died Dec. 18, 2018, at 92.

Over the past 20 years, U.S. and Canadian gardeners came to know Austin as the creator of beautiful, fragrant English Roses.

David Austin Roses Ltd. was established in 1965, and according to David Austin Jr., managing director of the company, business will continue as usual.

To read more about the life of David Austin Sr., read the family’s announcement.