Botanical profile

David Austin Rose 'Nye Bevan'

Latin name
Rosa 'Nye Bevan'
Common name
English Rose ‘Nye Bevan’
Type
English rose
Family
Rosaceae

The English rose Rosa 'Nye Bevan', developed by David Austin, is a vigorous shrub variety known for its large, double, luminous soft yellow flowers that subtly evolve into paler shades as they open. Its generous rosettes offer abundant, repeat flowering from early summer until autumn. They release a pleasant, fruity fragrance, adding a delicate sensory dimension to the garden. Its bushy, dense, and well-structured habit makes it ideal for beds, borders, or as a standalone plant. Its healthy green foliage shows good disease resistance, reinforcing its reliability in cultivation. This rose brings softness, light, and elegance to landscape designs.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 5
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Regular, keeping the soil slightly damp without overwatering
Fertilization
Rose fertilizer for spring and summer
Soil type
Rich, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral
Minimum temperature
-30°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
Summer
Flower color
YELLOW
Fruiting
Small red rose hips late in the season if the faded flowers are kept
Foliage color
Glossy mid-green
Foliage type
Obsolete
Shape
Shrubby
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
3.6 ft (1.10 m)
Width
0.75 m (2.5 ft)
Growth rate
Moderate
Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.