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Rosa 'Crested Moss'

Also Known As

  • Crested Moss Rose

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 3'-5'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 4b-9b

Rosa 'Crested Moss' plant details

Rosa 'Crested Moss' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rosa 'Crested Moss'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rosa 'Crested Moss'

USDA Zones: 4b - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Unique tricorn-hat-like (Chapeau de Napoleon) buds open to very full, very double (cabbage-like), very fragrant deep silvery-pink flowers with a fascinating moss on the calyx on this 4-5' old garden rose. S/M

Gardening facts about Rosa 'Crested Moss' plant

How to Grow Rosa 'Crested Moss'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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