Petal Pals
old garden · Year unknown
Manteau Pourpre
120-150 cm
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
old garden
Bloom size
medium
Bloom habit
clusters
Petal count
double
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
purple
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
dark green
Foliage surface
leathery
Fragrance Notes
Pleasant, classic rose scent.
Color Description
Deep, velvety purple-red that ages to a rich crimson.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
120-150 cm
Spread
90-120 cm
Soil
Rich, well-draining garden soil with a pH between 6.0 and 6.5.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
good
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, keeping the soil consistently moist but well-drained.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again after the first bloom cycle.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead or diseased wood and shape the shrub.
Pests & Diseases
Generally resistant to black spot and mildew, but monitor for typical rose pests.
🧬 Pedigree
unknown