Petal Pals
old garden · 1827
Chapeau de Napoléon
Rosa centifolia cristata
120-150 cm
Height
Once
Blooming
Full sun
Light
4–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
old garden
Bloom size
medium
Bloom habit
clusters
Petal count
very full, globular
Flowering
once blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
pink
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
medium green
Foliage surface
wrinkled, typical of centifolia
Fragrance Notes
intense, sweet, musk-like
Color Description
rich deep pink
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
120-150 cm
Spread
120 cm
Soil
well-draining fertile soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 4–9
Disease Resistance
average
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
moderate
Fertilizer
balanced rose fertilizer during the growing season
Pruning
prune lightly after the main flush of bloom in early summer
Pests & Diseases
susceptible to blackspot and mildew
🧬 Pedigree
unknown