Petal Pals
shrub · 1920
Bénédicte Seguin
Rosa 'Bénédicte Seguin'
100-120 cm
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
Large, approximately 10-12 cm
Bloom habit
Usually borne solitary or in small clusters.
Petal count
Double, 26-40 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
apricot
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Dark green, semi-glossy.
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Intense, fruity perfume.
Color Description
A complex blend of coppery yellow, apricot, and salmon pink.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
100-120 cm
Spread
60-80 cm
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Good disease resistance.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Requires a balanced rose fertilizer applied during the growing season.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead or diseased wood and shape the bush.
Pests & Diseases
Generally resistant, but may be susceptible to black spot in high humidity.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Multiple international awards for fragrance and bloom quality.