Petal Pals
old garden · 1849
La Ville de Bruxelles
4 to 5 feet
Height
Once
Blooming
Full sun
Light
4–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
old garden
Bloom size
Large, 3 to 4 inches
Bloom habit
Usually in small clusters of 3 to 5
Petal count
Very double, 40+ petals
Flowering
once blooming
Habit
upright
Color
pink
Fragrance
very strong
Foliage
Medium to dark green
Foliage surface
Matte to semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Rich, intense, classic damask rose fragrance
Color Description
Clear, soft pink with lighter edges
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4 to 5 feet
Spread
3 to 4 feet
Soil
Fertile, well-draining soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 4–9
Disease Resistance
Good for a Damask rose
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water required, especially during dry spells
Fertilizer
Standard rose fertilizer in spring and mid-season
Pruning
Prune after flowering in summer
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy, but susceptible to standard rose pests
🧬 Pedigree
Unknown