Petal Pals
old garden · 1871
Coquette des Blanches
Rosa 'Coquette des Blanches'
4 to 5 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
old garden
Bloom size
Medium, approximately 3 inches
Bloom habit
Clustered in small sprays
Petal count
Double, full, approx 30-40 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
white
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Medium green
Foliage surface
Semi-matte
Fragrance Notes
Sweet, old rose fragrance.
Color Description
Pure white, sometimes with a soft pink blush in cool weather.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4 to 5 feet
Spread
3 to 4 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Good for the class
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water is needed, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Fertilizer
Use a balanced rose fertilizer during the active growing season.
Pruning
Prune in early spring, removing dead or crossing branches to encourage healthy growth.
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy but can be susceptible to black spot if conditions are humid.
🧬 Pedigree
Blanche Lafitte x Sappho