Petal Pals
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Jean de la Fontaine French Florist Hybrid Tea Rose
3-6 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
other
Bloom habit
Large, singular buds held on long, straight stems.
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
yellow
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Deep green
Foliage surface
Glossy
Fragrance Notes
Often described as having a sweet or classic rose fragrance.
Color Description
Yellow
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-6 feet
Spread
3-4 feet
Soil
Rich, well-drained, loamy soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Varies by cultivar; requires good air circulation to maintain health.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Deep, infrequent watering at the base of the plant; avoid overhead watering to prevent fungal diseases.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose-specific fertilizer every 4-6 weeks from the first leaf until 6 weeks before the first frost.
Pruning
Prune in early spring (February to April) before the plant breaks dormancy; remove dead or diseased wood and cut healthy canes back to 12-18 inches.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to black spot and powdery mildew.