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Rosa 'Robin Hood' has some common insect problems:
Pests of Rose
Rosa 'Robin Hood' has some other problems:
White-Tailed Deer

Rosa 'Robin Hood'

Common Name(s):

Phonetic Spelling
RO-zuh
Description

Introduced in 1927; small brown hips; vigorous; dark green foliage; hardy; free flowering; shade tolerant; good disease resistance

Type:  Shrub; musk

Fragrance:  Slight

Insects, Diseases, and Other Plant Problems:

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  • Attributes:
    Genus:
    Rosa
    Family:
    Rosaceae
    Life Cycle:
    Woody
  • Whole Plant Traits:
    Plant Type:
    Rose
    Shrub
  • Cultural Conditions:
    Light:
    Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
  • Flowers:
    Flower Color:
    Brown/Copper
    Gold/Yellow
    Flower Value To Gardener:
    Fragrant
    Flower Description:
    Cherry red deepening with age, Clusters of small flowers all season
  • Leaves:
    Leaf Color:
    Green
    Hairs Present:
    No
    Leaf Description:
    dark green
  • Stem:
    Stem Is Aromatic:
    No