Brother Cadfael ®
English rose (David Austin, 1986)
Brother Cadfael ®
Growth height 100 - 160 cm Width 90 - 120 cm
Pink English rose for a container
- – Giant, well-double blooms in a peony shape, repeat flowering
- – Vigorous growth, 100 to 160 cm tall
- – Strongly scented of old roses
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- Name (bot.)
- Rosa 'Brother Cadfael'
- Origin
- Charles Austin × seedling
- Height x width
- 100 - 160 cm x 90 - 120 cm
- Flower size
- large
- Flower shape
- Fully double
- Flower colour
- bright pink
- Flowering habit
- repeat-flowering
- in a tub / pot
- yes
- Fragrance
- Strong old rose fragrance
- Thorniness
- normally thorned / not specified
'Brother Cadfael' bears huge, very double flowers in delicate pink, whose form recalls peonies. The fragrance is strong and reminiscent of old roses. The rose flowers repeatedly through the year.
The shrub is vigorous and well proportioned, 100 to 160 cm tall and 90 to 120 cm wide. It can also be grown in a container.
'Brother Cadfael' was bred in 1986 by David Austin from the cross 'Charles Austin' × seedling.
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