Rosa 'William and Catherine'

Cultivar groupModern shrub / English rose

Cultivar'William and Catherine'

Marketing names'AUSrapper'

BreederDavid C. H. Austin

Rosa William and Catherine
Cultivar group	Modern shrub / English rose
Cultivar	'William and Catherine'
Marketing names	'AUSrapper'
Breeder	David C. H. Austin
Origin	United Kingdom, 2011

Rosa 'William and Catherine' is a white shrub rose introduced into the United Kingdom in 2011.^[1] It is a cultivar developed by the British rose breeder, David C. H. Austin. 'William and Catherine' was named in celebration of the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton.^[1] The rose is described as having "white, shallowly cupped, full petalled" blooms and a moderate to strong fragrance of pure myrrh.^[2] The flowers develop from creamy orange buds and reach an average diameter of 8 centimetres (3.1 in), while the shrub reaches a height of 125 centimetres (49 in) at a width of 90 centimetres (35 in).^[3][4]