'Semi-Double Striped Moss' Rose

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'Semi-Double Striped Moss' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Alba variegata plena (moss)
• Mousseuse panachée
• Oeillet panaché
• Panaché à fleurs pleines (moss)
• Panachée (moss, Shailer, 1818?)
• Rosa muscosa variegata
• Striped Moss (moss, Shailer)
• Variegata (moss, Shailer, 1818?)

HMF Ratings:

41 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Pink blend Moss.
Registration name: Oeillet panaché

Origin:

Discovered by Unknown (circa 1790). Discovered by Henry Shailer (United Kingdom, 1818).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Henry Shailer in before 1819 as 'Striped Moss'.
Introduced in France by Louis Noisette in 1820 as 'Mousseuse panachée'.
Introduced in Australia by Giles and Son in 1881 as 'Panaché à fleurs pleines'.

Class:

Moss.

Bloom:

White, pink streaks, stripes, flecks. Moderate fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. Mossed buds.

Habit:

Upright.

Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm). Width: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

sport of Shailer's White Moss

Notes:

'Striped Moss' sported several times in rose history. Shailer's Version was almost white with pink stripes. Ch. Verdier introduced one version as 'Oeillet Panachée' in 1888 with stronger reddish stripes. This is the Version mostly found in gardens and commerce.
Some question about parentage, see References.