Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 2006
Claude Brasseur
Rosa 'MEIcelan'
80-100 cm
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Large, 12 cm
Bloom habit
Usually solitary or small clusters
Petal count
70-75
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
purple
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Matte to semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Intense fragrance with notes of verbena and lemon
Color Description
Silvery lavender or mauve
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
80-100 cm
Spread
60 cm
Soil
Rich, well-draining garden soil with organic matter
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Good
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering to keep soil moist but not waterlogged
Fertilizer
Standard rose fertilizer applied during the growing season
Pruning
Prune in early spring, removing dead or damaged wood
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy, but monitor for typical rose diseases
🧬 Pedigree
Not publicly specified
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Fragrance awards at various international rose trials