Saturday, June 12, 2021

Abraham Darby

 Abraham Darby, bred by David Austin, introduced in 1985. Parents are Aloha and Yellow Cushion. Abraham Darby has also been used as a parent. Its offspring are in different classes of roses such as David Austin/English, Gallica and shrub. Not a comprehensive list but here are a few offspring:

William Morris, David Austin

https://www.helpmefind.com/gardening/l.php?l=2.18151

Oshun, Paul Barden

https://www.helpmefind.com/gardening/l.php?l=2.37080

Marianne, Paul Barden

https://www.helpmefind.com/rose/l.php?l=2.37540.1

Hettie, Paul Barden

https://www.helpmefind.com/gardening/l.php?l=2.37607.1

Janet Inada, Paul Barden

 https://www.helpmefind.com/gardening/l.php?l=2.47644

65-08-11, Paul Barden, not released into commerce

https://www.helpmefind.com/gardening/l.php?l=2.62371

Here are some pictures of Abraham Darby in different phases of bloom.


As the bud begin to open
Getting closer to fully open
Just about to drop petals
Fully open

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