Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 1868
Maurice Lepelletier
1.0 - 1.5 meters
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Medium
Bloom habit
Often borne singly or in small clusters.
Petal count
Double
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
red
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Deep green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Slightly perfumed, traditional rose scent.
Color Description
Vibrant red to deep crimson with velvety texture.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
1.0 - 1.5 meters
Spread
0.8 - 1.0 meters
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil, ideally with a pH around 6.5.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Average for its era.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, keeping soil consistently moist but well-drained.
Fertilizer
Standard rose fertilizer applied during the growing season.
Pruning
Prune in early spring, removing dead or damaged wood and shaping the plant.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to standard rose pests such as aphids and diseases like black spot and powdery mildew.
🧬 Pedigree
Unknown