'Sageleaf Moss Rose' Rose

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'Sageleaf Moss Rose' Description

My HMF:

'<i>Rosa muscosa salviaefolia</i> Andr.' rose photo

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Synonyms:

• À Feuille de Sauge
• Cannabina (moss)
• Mousseuse à feuilles de chanvre
• Mousseuse à feuilles de sauge
• Rosa muscosa salviaefolia Andr.
• Rosier mousseux à feuilles de sauge
• Salviaefolia

HMF Ratings:

37 favorite votes.

ARS:

Moss.

Origin:

Bred by Henry Shailer (United Kingdom, 1813).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Lee & Kennedy / Vineyard Nursery Hammersmith in 1813 as 'Sageleaf Moss Rose'.
Introduced in France by Louis Noisette in before 1820 as 'Mousseuse à feuilles de sauge'.
Introduced in France by Calvert in before 1828 as 'Mousseuse à feuilles de chanvre'.

Class:

Moss.

Bloom:

Carmine-pink, ages to lilac . . Average diameter 1.5". Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), cupped-to-flat bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. Mossed buds.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

sport of R. centifolia muscosa

Notes:

IOPI: Rosa muscosa staxon salviaefolia hort. ex Andrews Roses 1: t.62. 1824