Petal Pals
Reference photo
shrub · 2009
Rouge Royale
Rosa
Meilland✦ strong fragrance
4-5'
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–10
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
3"-4"
Bloom habit
Cupped
Petal count
75-80
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
red
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Deep green or mid-green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
citrus, berry, old rose, and myrrh
Color Description
Deep raspberry red
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4-5'
Spread
2'-3'
Soil
Moist but free-draining or free-draining soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–10
Disease Resistance
Average
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Water deeply and regularly; avoid overhead watering.
Fertilizer
5-5-7
Pruning
Prune in late fall and early spring.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to common rose diseases; provide good air circulation to mitigate.