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Rosa 'Moonlight Scentsation'

 
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Family: Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Rosa (RO-zuh) (Info)
Cultivar: Moonlight Scentsation
Additional cultivar information: (aka Savamoon)
Hybridized by Wendy R. White; Year of Registration or Introduction: 2005

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Class:
Miniature

Height:
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Bloom Color:
White (w)

Bloom Shape:
Unknown - Tell us

Flower Fragrance:
Very Fragrant

Bloom Time:
Blooms repeatedly

Habit:
Bush

Patent Information:
Patented

Other Details:
Resistant to mildew
Resistant to rust
Susceptible to black spot

Pruning Instructions:
Blooms on new wood; prune early to promote new growth

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From woody stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From hardwood cuttings
By grafting
By budding
By simple layering
By air layering
By tip layering

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Profile:

1 positive
1 neutral
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral berrygirl On Mar 9, 2007, berrygirl from Braselton, GA (Zone 7b) wrote:

This mini-flora/patio rose is reported as being hardy to zone 5.

Positive CMoxon On May 26, 2006, CMoxon from Urbandale, IA (Zone 5a) wrote:

Purchased 2006 . Was well packaged and shipped. Very few leaf losses at planting. Very healthy. I'm probably pushing it with the zone but we'll see. I will mulch and protect well.



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