Petal Pals
shrub · 1994
Comtesse de Ségur
Rosa
3-4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
Large
Bloom habit
Usually solitary or in small clusters.
Petal count
50-60 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
pink
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Strong old rose scent with hints of fruit and honey.
Color Description
Soft pink with slightly darker center.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-4 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Rich, well-draining soil with organic matter.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Good
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, especially during dry spells.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose fertilizer after the first flush of blooms.
Pruning
Light prune in early spring to remove dead or diseased wood and shape the plant.
Pests & Diseases
Generally good disease resistance, but keep an eye for typical rose pests like aphids.
🧬 Pedigree
Unspecified
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Multiple international fragrance awards.