Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 1883
Souvenir de Victor Hugo
3-4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
medium-large
Bloom habit
solitary or small clusters
Petal count
30-40
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
red
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
dark green
Foliage surface
leathery
Fragrance Notes
intense, rich tea rose scent
Color Description
carmine red petals with lighter, salmon-pink reverse and veining
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-4 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
well-draining, humus-rich soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
average
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
average weekly water, increase during drought
Fertilizer
regular feeding with balanced rose fertilizer
Pruning
prune back in early spring
Pests & Diseases
susceptible to mildew and black spot
🧬 Pedigree
Jean Ducher x Marie Van Houtte