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'Mousseuse rose' Description
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HMF Ratings:
149 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
Bloom:
Pink. Strong fragrance. up to 50 petals. Average diameter 3.25". Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. Mossed buds.
Habit:
Bushy, well-branched. Large, matte, light green foliage. 5 to 7 leaflets. Height of 4' to 6' (120 to 185 cm). Width of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Notes:
'Old Moss' known at Carcasonne in France around 1696 - see References (doubtful). First mention in 1699.
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