Petal Pals
Reference photo
old garden · Year unknown
Mousseux du Japon
✦ moderate fragrance
4-6 feet
Height
Once
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
old garden
Bloom size
medium
Bloom habit
clustered
Petal count
double
Flowering
once blooming
Habit
upright
Color
pink
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
medium green
Foliage surface
mossy calyx
Fragrance Notes
typical moss rose fragrance
Color Description
carmine pink with white flecks
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4-6 feet
Spread
3-4 feet
Soil
well-draining, fertile soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
average
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
moderate
Fertilizer
regular rose food during growing season
Pruning
prune in early spring
Pests & Diseases
susceptible to black spot and mildew
🧬 Pedigree
unknown