Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 1891
Souvenir de Madame Eugène Verdier
3-5 ft (90-150 cm)
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Large, full
Bloom habit
Usually solitary or small clusters
Petal count
Full, many petaled
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
yellow
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Medium to dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Rich, sweet tea rose scent
Color Description
Pale yellow, sometimes with darker apricot or gold center
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-5 ft (90-150 cm)
Spread
2-3 ft (60-90 cm)
Soil
Fertile, loamy, well-draining soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering, keep soil moist but not waterlogged
Fertilizer
Apply balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again after the first flush of blooms
Pruning
Prune in early spring, removing dead or weak wood and shaping the plant
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to black spot and mildew in humid climates
🧬 Pedigree
Unknown