Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 1962
Claret Cup
Rosa 'Claret Cup'
up to 6 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
medium
Bloom habit
solitary or in small clusters
Petal count
30-35
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
red
Fragrance
mild
Foliage
dark green
Foliage surface
leathery
Fragrance Notes
subtle sweet scent
Color Description
deep crimson-red
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
up to 6 feet
Spread
up to 4 feet
Soil
well-draining, humus-rich soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
average
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
average
Fertilizer
balanced rose fertilizer during growing season
Pruning
requires light pruning to remove old wood and maintain shape
Pests & Diseases
susceptible to blackspot and mildew in humid conditions
🧬 Pedigree
unknown
🏆 Awards & Recognition
none recorded