Petal Pals
shrub · 1987
Charmian
Rosa 'AUScer'
4-5 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
Large
Bloom habit
Usually solitary or in small clusters.
Petal count
Very full (40+ petals)
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
pink
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Rich, fruity, and warm scent typical of Old Rose fragrance.
Color Description
Warm, soft pink.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4-5 feet
Spread
3-4 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil with slightly acidic pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Good
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water is needed, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Fertilizer
Use a balanced rose fertilizer during the active growing season.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead wood and maintain shape.
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy but may be susceptible to black spot if conditions are humid.
🧬 Pedigree
Wife of Bath x (The Miller x un-named seedling)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
None notable