Petal Pals
hybrid tea · Year unknown
Bishop's Lodge Linton Boy
Rosa 'Bishop's Lodge Linton Boy'
4-6 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
medium
Bloom habit
cluster-flowered
Petal count
double
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
purple
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
dark green
Foliage surface
semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
spicy, old rose
Color Description
deep crimson-purple
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4-6 feet
Spread
3-4 feet
Soil
fertile, well-draining soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
good
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
consistent moisture with good drainage
Pruning
Pruning at the Bishop's Lodge site is typically performed in late July; deadheading is recommended to encourage reblooming, though leaving spent blooms will result in a crop of decorative egg-shaped hips
🧬 Pedigree
Unknown (Possibly 'Red Letter Day' or 'Kitchener of Khartoum')