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Souvenir de Claudius Pernet
Reference photo

hybrid tea · 1920

Souvenir de Claudius Pernet

✦ moderate fragrance

3 to 5 feet

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

6–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

hybrid tea

Bloom size

Large

Bloom habit

Usually solitary or small clusters.

Petal count

Double, 25-30 petals

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

upright

Color

yellow

Fragrance

moderate

Foliage

Dark glossy green

Foliage surface

Glossy

Fragrance Notes

Pleasant, tea-like scent.

Color Description

Bright, clear, unfading canary yellow.

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

3 to 5 feet

Spread

2 to 3 feet

Soil

Well-draining, fertile, slightly acidic soil.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 6–9

Disease Resistance

Moderate to low; requires care.

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Regular watering to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Fertilizer

Use a balanced rose fertilizer during the active growing season.

Pruning

Lightly prune in early spring to remove dead or diseased wood and maintain shape.

Pests & Diseases

Susceptible to black spot and mildew in humid climates.

🧬 Pedigree

Constance x unnamed seedling

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Gold Medal of the Bagatelle

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