Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 1993
French Perfume
Rosa
4' to 6'
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
7–10
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
4" to 6"
Bloom habit
Blooms in flushes throughout the season; large, very double form.
Petal count
25 to 45 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
bicolor
Fragrance
moderate
Fragrance Notes
fruity, sweet
Color Description
Creamy yellow center with striking pink to lipstick red edges
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4' to 6'
Spread
36" to 48"
Soil
Rich, loamy, well-drained soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 7–10
Disease Resistance
Very disease resistant.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained; monitor during warm, humid stretches.
Fertilizer
Use a balanced rose fertilizer to promote strong roots and blooms.
Pruning
Spring pruning: remove old canes, dead or diseased wood, and crossing canes. In warmer climates, cut back remaining canes by one-third; prune more heavily in colder areas.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to black spot, powdery mildew, rust, mites, and thrips.
🧬 Pedigree
Todoroki × Montana