'Nightmoss' Rose

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'Nightmoss' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Shmoopy's Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• ARDarkness

HMF Ratings:

31 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Moss.
Registration name: ARDarkness
Exhibition name: Nightmoss

Origin:

Bred by Paul Barden (United States, before 2001).
Introduced in United States by The Uncommon Rose Historic Archive in 2001 as 'Nightmoss'.

Class:

Moss, Moss - Modern.

Bloom:

Dark purple, lighter reverse, yellow stamens. Strong, rose fragrance. Average diameter 3.5". Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, flat bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Medium, arching, spreading. Medium, matte, dark green foliage.

Height: 5' (150cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, garden, landscape or specimen.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Nuits de Young (Moss, Laffay, 1845) × Tuscany Superb

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