Rosa
'Félicité Perpétue'
Félicité Perpétue Rose
Family |
Rosaceae |
Genus |
Rosa |
Cultivar |
'Félicité Perpétue' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Vine |
Synonyms |
Rosa 'Climbing Félicité et Perpétue', Rosa 'Climbing Little White Pet' |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
6b - 7a |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
7 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H6 |
Temperature (°C) |
-20 - (-15) |
Temperature (°F) |
-4 - 5 |
Height |
4 - 8 m |
Spread |
2.5 - 4 m |
Landscape |
Wall-side borders, cottage and informal gardens. |
Cultivation |
Prefers full sun and partial-shade. Plant in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. |
Shape |
Upright and climbing. |
Growth |
Fast |
Pests |
Aphids, rose leafhopper, glasshouse red spider mite, scale insects, caterpillars, large rose sawfly and rose leaf-rolling sawfly may be a problem. Black spot, rose rust, rose powdery mildew and a downy mildew may occur. Deer and rabbits can cause damage. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Bark/Stem Description |
Thornless stems. |
Leaf Description |
Neat, slightly oblong leaves that come to a point that appear in groups of 7 down a single stem. |
Flower Description |
Large rosette-like flowers that appear in clusters and are scented. The flowers are 4 cm wide and flower in summer. |
Colour Description |
The leaves are green. The flowers are a whitish-cream or pink. |
Texture Description |
The leaves have a glossy texture. |
Propagation |
Grafting. |