Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 1919
Rosa 'Étoile de Hollande'
2' to 3' (bush form) or 8' to 30' (climbing form)
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–10
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
3.5" to 4.75"
Bloom habit
Produced in flushes throughout the season.
Petal count
35 to 45 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
climbing
Color
red
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Glossy
Fragrance Notes
Rich, strong, Old Rose or damask fragrance.
Color Description
Deep crimson or rich velvety red, rarely blueing
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
2' to 3' (bush form) or 8' to 30' (climbing form)
Spread
Up to 10'
Soil
Moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained; prefers clayey, well-loosened soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–10
Disease Resistance
Somewhat susceptible to diseases.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Water 2-3 times per week until established; provide water during dry spells.
Fertilizer
Feed monthly in spring and summer with a balanced water-soluble or bloom-boosting fertilizer.
Pruning
Prune to maintain shape and encourage growth; deadhead to encourage repeat flowering.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to rust, powdery mildew, and black spot.
🧬 Pedigree
General MacArthur × Hadley
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Garden Merit Award