Petal Pals
old garden · 1864
Charles Margottin
Rosa 'Charles Margottin'
4 to 6 feet
Height
Once
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
old garden
Bloom size
large
Bloom habit
usually solitary or in small clusters
Petal count
full
Flowering
once blooming
Habit
upright
Color
red
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
dark green
Foliage surface
matte
Fragrance Notes
rich, classic damask fragrance
Color Description
deep crimson-red or carmine-red
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4 to 6 feet
Spread
3 to 4 feet
Soil
well-draining, nutrient-rich, slightly acidic
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
average
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
moderate
Fertilizer
balanced rose fertilizer during the growing season
Pruning
prune in early spring to shape and remove dead wood
Pests & Diseases
susceptible to black spot and powdery mildew in humid conditions
🧬 Pedigree
unknown