Petal Pals
old garden · 1861
Charles Lefèbvre
Rosa 'Charles Lefèbvre'
120-150 cm
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
old garden
Bloom size
large, 10-12 cm
Bloom habit
usually solitary or in small clusters
Petal count
very double
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
red
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
dark green
Foliage surface
matte
Fragrance Notes
rich, intense, old rose fragrance
Color Description
deep velvety crimson-red with purplish highlights
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
120-150 cm
Spread
90-120 cm
Soil
well-draining, nutrient-rich, slightly acidic
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
average
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
moderate, consistent moisture
Fertilizer
balanced rose fertilizer during growing season
Pruning
prune in early spring, remove dead wood
Pests & Diseases
susceptible to blackspot and mildew
🧬 Pedigree
General Jacqueminot x Unknown