Petal Pals
old garden · Year unknown
Madame Jean Sisley
3 to 4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
old garden
Bloom size
Medium to large
Bloom habit
Usually solitary or small clusters.
Petal count
Double
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
pink
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Deep green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Pleasant, classic tea rose scent.
Color Description
Clear pink, sometimes with darker center.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3 to 4 feet
Spread
2 to 3 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil, ideally with a pH between 6.0 and 6.5.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, keeping soil consistently moist but well-drained.
Fertilizer
Balanced fertilizer applied during the growing season.
Pruning
Light pruning in early spring to remove dead or diseased wood and maintain shape.
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy, but monitor for typical rose pests like aphids and diseases like blackspot.
🧬 Pedigree
Possible sport or seedling of a Bourbon rose.