'Rosa muscosa rubra' Rose

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'Rosa muscosa rubra' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Meetza

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

49 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium red Moss.
Registration name: Old Red Moss

Origin:

Bred by Unknown (before 1818).
Introduced in Australia by Exotic Nursery (Australia) in 1851 as 'Old Red Moss'.

Class:

Moss.

Bloom:

Carmine-red. Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Height: up to 4'11" (up to 150cm). Width: up to 47" (up to 120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

Sangerhausen describes the color of the bloom as pink-red.