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Moss
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| synonyms: 'Centifolia Muscosa', 'Common Moss', 'Mousseau Ancien', 'Old Pink Moss', | ||||||||
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| colour: Strong Pink | ||||||||
| height: Average Shrub 2.5 - 5 feet (0.75 m - 1.5 m) | ||||||||
| scent: Good or wonderful old rose scent | ||||||||
| introduction: Pre 1700 | ||||||||
| usda zone: Zone 5 (-22ºC/-7.6ºF to -27ºC/-16.6ºF) | ||||||||
| flowers: Fully Double | ||||||||
| repeat: Once Flowering | ||||||||
A Moss rose. A rose with many names and also with many slightly differing clones (Beales 1992). Known since around 1696. Zone 5, will survive down to –25°C. Bill Grant took the field photograph at Capel Manor near London UK. The coloured drawing was made by Salomon Pinhas (1794-1837). He worked at Wilhelmshoe Kassel Germany. | ||||||||
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