Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 1904
Madame Léon Pain
3 to 4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Medium to large
Bloom habit
Usually solitary or in small clusters
Petal count
Double
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
pink
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Pleasant, sweet tea rose scent.
Color Description
Silvery pink petals with deep pink, coral, or apricot shadings at the center, and pale rose-pink reverse.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3 to 4 feet
Spread
2 to 3 feet
Soil
Rich, well-draining soil with plenty of organic matter.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, keeping the soil consistently moist but well-drained.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose fertilizer after the first flush of blooms.
Pruning
Light pruning in early spring to remove dead or diseased wood and shape the bush.
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy but may be prone to standard rose pests like aphids and black spot in humid climates.
🧬 Pedigree
Madame Caroline Testout x Antoine Rivoire