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- Breeder
- Harkness
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Duke of Edinburgh is a hybrid perpetual rose listed with Harkness Roses of Hitchin, named after Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Its flowers have a moderate fragrance. Size and colour are not recorded here, so this entry covers only its class and scent.
Duke of Edinburgh traits
- Hybrid perpetual rose
- Moderate fragrance
- Associated with Harkness Roses, Hitchin
Good for
- Rose collections
- Borders
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke of Edinburgh this page | — | — | — |
| A Shropshire Lad | — | Shrub | — |
| A Whiter Shade of Pale | — | Bush | — |
| Absolutely Fabulous | — | Bush | — |
| Adélaïde d'Orléans | — | Climber | — |
| Albéric Barbier | — | Climber | — |
| Albertine | — | Climber | — |
Duke of Edinburgh FAQ
What kind of rose is Duke of Edinburgh?
Duke of Edinburgh is a hybrid perpetual rose listed with Harkness Roses of Hitchin, named after Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Its flowers have a moderate fragrance.
How does Duke of Edinburgh compare with other rose varieties?
Similar rose varieties include A Shropshire Lad, A Whiter Shade of Pale, Absolutely Fabulous. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Duke of Edinburgh good for?
Duke of Edinburgh is grown for rose collections, borders.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Rose growing guide
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- Types of Roses: How the Group Decides the Pruning
- Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
- How to Care for Roses: Feeding, Watering and Deadheading
- Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
- Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
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Source
Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.