Skip to content
PlantSage.eu
ENRO
IIIFolio · plant profile№ 9656medicinal · edible
Data provenancePermapeopleTrefleWikipediaPFAFPOWOeditorially reviewedreviewed 18 Oct 2026methodology → read
Home/Plants

Rosa moyesii

Rosa moyesii
Educational content — not medical, botanical, or professional advice. Always consult a qualified clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children. How we source & review →
medicinaledibleshrubsediblemedicinalornamentalshrub
Updated·Quick Q&A →
Garden journal pausedUse profile notes below
Rosa moyesii (Rosa moyesii) — botanical photograph
Pl. 9656 — Rosa moyesii
Rosa moyesiiRosa moyesiiRosa moyesiiRosa moyesiiRosa moyesiiRosa moyesiiRosa moyesiiRosa moyesiiRosa moyesiiRosa moyesiiRosa moyesiiRosa moyesiiRosa moyesiiRosa moyesii
I

Prezentare

Rosa moyesii este un arbore caducifol de tipul de pod, originează din zonele montane ale China Nord-Central și Sud-Central, precum și în Qinghai și Tibet. Această plantă rezistentă se dezvoltă în zonă plină de soare până la partea parțială a umbrei, preferând condițiile umide și poate crește până la 4 metri în înălțime. Cunoscut pentru fructele și semințele sale comestibile, Rosa moyesii este atât ornamental, cât și util pentru cei căutători de plante natice cu multiple utilizări. O caracteristică distinctivă a acestui arbore este capacitatea sa de adaptare la diverse tipuri de sol, inclusiv soluri ușoare (sândal), medii și grele (argila), făcându-l o adaugare versatilă în jardine din zonele rezistenței 4-8.

Quick answers

What is Rosa moyesii?

Rosa moyesii este un arbore caducifol de tipul de pod, originează din zonele montane ale China Nord-Central și Sud-Central, precum și în Qinghai și Tibet.

What is Rosa moyesii used for?

Traditionally used for topical & skin, immune support. Each claim is evidence-rated — see Section II for full citations.

Best for
Top 2 evidence-ranked uses of Rosa moyesii
Jump to full evidence →
Clinicaluses · safety · chemistry · dosagemedicinal profile
II

Beneficii și dovezi

2 claims · traditional-use context
Traditional-use context
These notes are presented as ethnobotanical context. No cited clinical references are catalogued for this plant yet.
  • Rosa moyesii, similar to other rose species, has been traditionally used in Chinese medicine for topical applications to support skin health. A poultice or salve made from the petals may help soothe and hydrate the skin.

    The mechanism is not fully characterised but likely involves flavonoids which have anti-inflammatory properties that can benefit skin conditions.

    ▲ ModerateTopical & skin →
  • Rosa moyesii, like other roses, has been traditionally used in Chinese medicine for immune support. A decoction of the petals and leaves may help bolster the body's defenses against common ailments.

    The mechanism is not fully characterised but likely involves polyphenols such as anthocyanins which have antioxidant properties that can enhance immune function.

    ▲ ModerateImmune support →
IV·b

Mixology suggestions

1 draft
Editorial drafts. These pairings are AI-suggested from traditional herbal lore. Always verify with a qualified herbalist before brewing.
Rosa moyesii support blend
general
tea
AI returned a direct ingredient list; normalized into one draft blend for editorial review.
Growingconditions · propagation · uses
V

Cultivare

Rosa moyesii se dezvoltă în zonă plină de soare până la partea parțială a umbrei și preferă soluri umide, ușoare (sândal), medii sau grele (argila). Crește bine în zonele rezistenței 4-8, făcându-l adecvat pentru regiuni temperate. Plantul poate atinge o înălțime de 4 metri și produce fructe și semințe comestibile. Pentru creșterea optimă, asigurați-vă că solul rămâne constant umed în timp ce oferiți lumină suficientă. Propagarea se poate face prin cutii sau prin semințe.
Light
Full sun, Partial sun/shade
Water
Moist
Soil
Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay)
Hardiness
4-8
Mature size
4.0 m tall
For first-time growers

How to grow Rosa moyesii for the first time

7steps

Start with Rosa moyesii by ensuring you have the right conditions and care, making it a manageable project for beginners.

  1. 1

    What you'll need

    A Rosa moyesii plant or seeds, garden tools like a spade and trowel, and mulch.

  2. 2

    Best time to plant

    Plant Rosa moyesii in early spring or late fall when the weather is cooler.

  3. 3

    Soil and container prep

    Ensure your soil is well-draining with a pH between 6.0 and 7.5, and prepare containers if you're planting in pots.

  4. 4

    Sowing or transplanting

    Transplant young plants from the nursery or sow seeds directly into the garden after the last frost.

  5. 5

    First two weeks

    Water regularly to keep the soil moist, and protect new growth with a light mulch.

  6. 6

    Ongoing care

    Provide full sun to partial shade, water when the top inch of soil feels dry, and prune in late winter or early spring.

  7. 7

    Harvest or pruning

    Prune Rosa moyesii in late winter or early spring before new growth appears.

VI

Edible & utility

Edible parts:FruitSeed
Edible uses: The Rosa moyesii fruit can be eaten raw or used in various preparations. The seeds are also edible and may be consumed after proper preparation. Typically, the fruits are enjoyed fresh but can also be dried for later use.
Contextrange · companions · related
VII

Distribuție

4 native · 1 introduced
Distribution across2 continents· 4 native· 1 introduced
Europe1 region
introduced (1)Germany
Asia1 region
native (1)China
IX

Specimen gallery

1 image
Rosa moyesii (Rosa moyesii) — botanical photograph
Rosa moyesii (Rosa moyesii)
X

See also

8 related
XI

Explore further

Companion planting
Growing zone
XII

About this entry

Last updated
Citation
How to cite this entry · Submit a correction
Back to the cataloguePlant id · 96560a4e-c355-4f53-9182-044dd5031c9d
Decision aid
Choosing between Rosa moyesii and something else?
Compare with another plant

Continue reading

❦❦❦❦
Endpaper · archive updates

Primește digest-ul săptămânal

Un email curat pe săptămână — profile noi de plante, note sezoniere de cultivare, adăugiri în arhiva de remedii. Gratuit, fără tracking, dezabonare oricând.

Newsletter returning soon.
We are rebuilding the update list around a lightweight editorial workflow. New dispatches will resume after the next content review cycle.
iCare notes