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Moonlight Rose: Growing Tips

Moonlight is a rose raised by Joseph Pemberton at Havering-atte-Bower in England and introduced in 1913.

Key facts

Breeder
Joseph Pemberton
Listed for
United Kingdom

Overview

Moonlight is a rose raised by Joseph Pemberton at Havering-atte-Bower in England and introduced in 1913. It has cream flowers and comes from a cross of 'Sulphurea' and 'Trier'. Size and scent are not recorded in the source.

Moonlight traits

  • Cream-coloured flowers
  • Bred by Joseph Pemberton, 1913
  • Parentage: 'Sulphurea' × 'Trier'

Good for

  • Historic rose collections

Compare with other rose varieties

Blank cells mean there is no data on record. Select a variety name to open its page.

VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Moonlight this page———
A Shropshire Lad—Shrub—
A Whiter Shade of Pale—Bush—
Absolutely Fabulous—Bush—
Adélaïde d'Orléans—Climber—
Albéric Barbier—Climber—
Albertine—Climber—

Moonlight FAQ

What kind of rose is Moonlight?

Moonlight is a rose raised by Joseph Pemberton at Havering-atte-Bower in England and introduced in 1913. It has cream flowers and comes from a cross of 'Sulphurea' and 'Trier'.

How does Moonlight 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 Moonlight good for?

Moonlight is grown for historic rose collections.

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.

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.

Keep a growing history for Moonlight

Type the plant name, add the planting date, and take photos as it grows. Next season you will have your own dates for sowing, flowering, and harvest instead of a generic calendar.

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