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'Rouge Moss' rose Description
'Rougemoss' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Paul Barden
Synonyms:
• Rougemoss
HMF Ratings:
21 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Orange or orange-red Floribunda.
Registration name: Rougemoss
Origin:
Bred by Ralph S. Moore (United States, 1972).
Introduced in United States by Sequoia Nursery, Moore Miniature Roses Historic Archive as 'Rougemoss'.
Class:
Floribunda, Moss, Moss - Modern.  
Bloom:
Orange-red.  Strong fragrance.  Average diameter 3".  Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Mossed buds.  
Habit:

Height: up to 3' (up to 90cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 3,563   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Parentage:
Rumba ® × 2-63-5 (moss hybrid, Moore 1963)
Notes:
Ralph Moore believes this rose could be an important parent of new moss roses.