"Bishop's Lodge Linton Boy" rose Description
Photo courtesy of Patricia Routley
Bloom:
Red. Pink filaments. Moderate fragrance. Average diameter 3". Semi-double to double, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Armed with thorns / prickles.
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
There are thoughts that this rose may be 'Red-Letter Day' (no perfume). Refer 2008 Members Comment. Or 'Kitchener of Khartoum' (some perfume), however ‘K of K’ was a pure intense scarlet.
"Linton Boy" produces egg-shaped hips". Refer 1996 reference
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