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Le Comte Fersen
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hybrid tea · Year unknown

Le Comte Fersen

✦ strong fragrance

100-120 cm

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

6–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

hybrid tea

Bloom size

Large

Bloom habit

Usually solitary or small clusters.

Petal count

Double, 26-40 petals

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

upright

Color

purple

Fragrance

strong

Foliage

Dark green

Foliage surface

Semi-glossy

Fragrance Notes

Very intense, sweet, classic old rose scent.

Color Description

Vivid deep violet-purple.

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

100-120 cm

Spread

60-80 cm

Soil

Rich, well-draining soil with organic matter.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 6–9

Disease Resistance

Moderate

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Regular watering required, keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged.

Fertilizer

Requires regular fertilizing during the growing season with a balanced rose fertilizer.

Pruning

Prune in early spring, removing dead or damaged wood and shaping to maintain airflow.

Pests & Diseases

Generally healthy but can be susceptible to black spot in humid climates.

🧬 Pedigree

Unnamed seedling x Unnamed seedling

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Multiple European rose trial awards.

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