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- Breeder
- Joseph Pemberton
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Robin Hood is a rose raised by Joseph Pemberton at Havering-atte-Bower and introduced in 1927. Its flowers are cherry red, and it comes from 'Miss Edith Cavell' crossed with a seedling. Size and scent are not recorded in the source.
Robin Hood traits
- Cherry-red flowers
- Bred by Joseph Pemberton, 1927
- Seed parent: 'Miss Edith Cavell'
Good for
- Historic rose collections
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Hood this page | — | — | — |
| A Shropshire Lad | — | Shrub | — |
| A Whiter Shade of Pale | — | Bush | — |
| Absolutely Fabulous | — | Bush | — |
| Adélaïde d'Orléans | — | Climber | — |
| Albéric Barbier | — | Climber | — |
| Albertine | — | Climber | — |
Robin Hood FAQ
What kind of rose is Robin Hood?
Robin Hood is a rose raised by Joseph Pemberton at Havering-atte-Bower and introduced in 1927. Its flowers are cherry red, and it comes from 'Miss Edith Cavell' crossed with a seedling.
How does Robin Hood 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 Robin Hood good for?
Robin Hood 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.
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- 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.