Rosa Explorer ‘Martin Frobisher’
Rosa 'Martin Frobisher' has tall stems, nice fragrance, and fully double light pink and white flowers. Hardy to zone 3!
Rosa ‘Martin Frobisher’ has strong R. rugosa genetics with upright stems to 4-6 feet tall, nice fragrance, and fully double light pink and white flowers that can have an English style look that will please anyone who likes David Austin roses. The Explorer roses were developed in Morden, Manitoba by bringing together the genetics of super hardy roses with recent breeding from Europe along with rugosa roses. The results have forever changed northern gardens with reblooming, disease-resistant roses that can thrive in zone 3. Each cultivar is named for a famed explorer who travelled across our vast country.
Common Name: Super Hardy Rose
Family: Rosaceae (The Rose Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun,
Height: 4-6'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Bloom Time: Spring - Fall
Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries: Orange
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award:
Geographical Origin: Garden Origin
