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Moss
Moss roses are a mutation of
Centifolias first seen in Carcassone, France in 1646. Victorians made this rose popular
between 1850 and 1870. What sets this group apart from the centifolias is the mossy growth
on the buds and stems. Most Moss roses are once blooming. |
Salet: rose pink,
4 x 3, bright green foliage sets off the fragrant, double pink blossoms. Zone 5
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William
Lobb 1 & 2:
crimson purple semi-double, 6 feet, A tall
shrub with long canes and blooms ranging from magenta to purple to gray and pink. Zone 4
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| Nuits de Young: This is a famous
Moss Rose named after the eighteenth century English Poet; Edward Young. This rose
is prized for its growth habit and deep, dark, velvety purple blooms, which are off-set by
yellow stamens. |
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