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Madame Charles
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Madame Charles

✦ strong fragrance

4 to 6 feet

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

7–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

other

Bloom size

medium

Bloom habit

solitary or in small clusters

Petal count

double

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

bushy

Color

apricot

Fragrance

strong

Foliage

medium green

Foliage surface

semi-glossy

Fragrance Notes

intense, classic tea rose fragrance with fruity undertones

Color Description

apricot-yellow with a salmon-pink blush

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

4 to 6 feet

Spread

3 to 4 feet

Soil

fertile, well-drained, slightly acidic soil

Hardiness Zone

Zone 7–9

Disease Resistance

moderate

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

average water needs; consistent moisture required for best performance

Fertilizer

regular feeding with a balanced rose fertilizer during the growing season

Pruning

prune lightly in early spring to shape and remove dead wood

Pests & Diseases

susceptible to black spot and mildew in humid conditions

🧬 Pedigree

unspecified

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