Petal Pals
old garden · 1759
Blush Damask
Rosa × damascena
3-5 feet
Height
Once
Blooming
Full sun
Light
4–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
old garden
Bloom size
Medium
Bloom habit
Clusters
Petal count
Double
Flowering
once blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
blush
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Grey-green
Foliage surface
Matte
Fragrance Notes
Classic, rich damask rose scent.
Color Description
Soft, delicate pale pink with deeper centers.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-5 feet
Spread
3-4 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 4–9
Disease Resistance
Good resistance to common fungal issues.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, especially during dry spells.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and after the first flush of blooms.
Pruning
Prune lightly after flowering; blooms on old wood.
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy, but susceptible to typical rose pests like aphids.
🧬 Pedigree
Unknown