Petal Pals
other · Year unknown
Madame de Watteville
3-4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
other
Bloom size
medium
Bloom habit
Usually solitary or small clusters
Petal count
Double, approximately 30-40 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
bicolor
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Pleasant, classic tea rose fragrance.
Color Description
Creamy white petals with distinct pink or carmine edging on the reverse.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-4 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, loamy soil with a slightly acidic pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water needed, keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Requires a balanced rose fertilizer during the active growing season.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead or diseased wood and shape the plant.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to typical rose ailments like blackspot and powdery mildew.
🧬 Pedigree
Unknown