"Crenshaw Double Musk" Rose

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"Crenshaw Double Musk" rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of marcir

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• "Bremo Musk"
• Double Cluster Musk
• Double Musk rose
• Grandmother Wiggill 1820 (South Africa)
• Musqué à fleurs doubles
• Musqué à fleurs semi-doubles
• Nasrin
• Rosa moschata à fleurs doubles Hort.
• R. moschata flore semi-pleno
• R. moschata plena
• Rosa moschata staxon flore semi-pleno Thory
• Rosa moschata var. plena Regel
• Rosa X moschata 'Plena'
• Rose musquée double
• Rosier Muscade à fleurs semi-doubles
• "Saluda Musk"
• Semi-Double Musk Rose

HMF Ratings:

73 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

White, near white or white blend Species.
Exhibition name: R. moschata plena

Origin:

Discovered by Unknown (before 1513).

Class:

Species / Wild.

Bloom:

White or white blend. Strong, clove, musk fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, in large clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Tall, bushy.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be grown as a shrub. can be trained as a climber.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

sport of Rosa moschata Herrm.

Notes:

Semi-double and Double Musk listed separately in older sources.
Moschata-Roses were also called Damask Roses before the 18th century.