Petal Pals
Reference photo
hybrid tea · 1951
Confidence
Rosa 'Confidence'
Francis Meilland✦ moderate fragrance
3-5 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
7–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
large
Bloom habit
usually solitary
Petal count
20-30
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
pink
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
dark green
Foliage surface
semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
sweet tea rose fragrance
Color Description
pearly pink with deeper salmon-pink shadings
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-5 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
well-draining fertile soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 7–9
Disease Resistance
moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
average
Fertilizer
balanced rose fertilizer
Pruning
moderate pruning in spring
Pests & Diseases
susceptible to blackspot and mildew
🧬 Pedigree
Peace x Michèle Meilland
🏆 Awards & Recognition
AARS winner 1954