Petal Pals
old garden · 1869
Paul Néron
4' to 6' (120 to 185 cm)
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
old garden
Bloom size
Large, very double
Bloom habit
Usually borne singly or in small clusters
Petal count
Very full (40+ petals)
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
pink
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Medium to dark green
Foliage surface
Matte to semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Rich, sweet old rose fragrance
Color Description
Deep rose-pink, occasionally with a hint of magenta
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4' to 6' (120 to 185 cm)
Spread
3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm)
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic pH
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering to keep soil moist but not waterlogged
Fertilizer
Balanced rose fertilizer applied during the growing season
Pruning
Prune back in early spring by removing dead or weak wood and shaping the bush
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to black spot and mildew
🧬 Pedigree
Madame la Charme x Prince Camille de Rohan