'Punctata' Rose

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'Punctata' rose Description

My HMF:

'Moussue ponctuée (moss, Hébert, 1829)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Callimarcio

Synonyms:

• Mousseuse ponctuée (moss, Hébert, 1829)
• Moussue ponctuée (moss, Hébert, 1829)
• Ponctuée (moss, Hébert, 1829)
• Spotted Moss

HMF Ratings:

3 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium pink Moss.

Origin:

Bred by Mme. Hébert (France, before 1829).
Introduced in Australia by Darling Nursery - Historic Archive.(Not open for business) in 1851 as 'Punctata'.

Class:

Moss.

Bloom:

Pink, light purple shading, white flecks. [Pink.]. 15 to 20 petals. Average diameter 2.75". Medium, semi-double to double bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. Mossed buds.

Habit:

Armed with thorns / prickles. 5 to 7 leaflets.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

The mossy remontant 'Ma Ponctuée' of Guillot is confused in references with the once-blooming moss 'Ponctuée' of Mme. Hébert, as well with the Damask Perpetual 'Ponctuée' of Laffay.
According to a 1852 reference Portemer père also bred 'Mousseus ponctuée' in 1850. - See.