Martin Frobisher Rose

Rosa 'Martin Frobisher'

  • Clusters of slightly fragrant, double, light pink flowers
  • New leaves emerge reddish, on spiny stems, turning dusty green and then to yellow in the fall
  • Red fruits persist into the winter
  • Upright, arching habit features reddish stems
  • Resistant to black spot
  • Bloom Time: Early summer until frost
  • Type: Hybrid rugosa, Shrub

ZONE:
2b

COLOUR:
Pink (pale)

HEIGHT:
125-150 cm

SPREAD:
100-125 cm

Currently Unavailable
×

Growing and Maintenance Tips:


 'Martin Frobisher' tolerates some salt spray. Roses grow best in a moist, slightly acidic, well-drained soil, in full sun. Deadheading will promote further flowering and it is best to avoid watering or wetting the leaves when they are exposed to the sun. 

Additional Notes about Martin Frobisher Rose:


Bred by Dr. Felicitas Svejda from the parentage 'Schneezwerg' × ‘unknown’ (open pollination).

Groups: Hybrid rugosa, Shrub rose, occaisional repeat bloom cycle

Flower details: Full, 35-40 petals, 5-6 cm in diameter, bloom class shape

Colour classification: Light Pink