Petal Pals
polyantha · 1889
Clothilde Soupert
Rosa 'Clothilde Soupert'
3 to 4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
polyantha
Bloom size
Medium, approximately 2-3 inches
Bloom habit
Often borne in large clusters.
Petal count
Very double, often 40-50+ petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
pink
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Medium green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Sweet, spicy fragrance.
Color Description
Soft pink, often fading to nearly white at the edges.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3 to 4 feet
Spread
2 to 3 feet
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate; susceptible to mildew and balling in humid climates.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Use a balanced rose fertilizer during the active growing season.
Pruning
Prune in early spring, removing dead or diseased wood and shaping the bush.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to balling in damp weather; monitor for black spot and mildew.
🧬 Pedigree
Mignonette x Mme. Damaizin
🏆 Awards & Recognition
None