'Zoé' Rose

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'Zoé' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Flor's Rose Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Mousseuse Zoé
• Moussue Partout

HMF Ratings:

14 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium pink Moss.
Registration name: Zoé (moss, Forest, 1829)

Origin:

Bred by François-Simon Forest (France, before 1829). Bred by Jean-Pierre Vibert (France, 1830). Bred by Henri & Giraud Pradel (père & fils) (France, 1861).
Introduced in France by Vallet ainé in 1829 as 'Mousseuse Zoé'.

Class:

Moss.

Bloom:

Light pink. Foliage also mossy. Moderate fragrance. Large, moderately full, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Sparse, spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.

Habit:

Armed with thorns / prickles, upright. Wavy or ruffled foliage.

Height: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

Different opinions on Breeder - see References. Possibly two distinct roses.