Botanical profile

Hybrid tea rose 'Perfume Delight'

Latin name
Rosa 'Perfume Delight'
Common name
Hybrid tea rose 'Perfume Delight'
Type
Flowering shrub
Family
Rosaceae

Rosa 'Perfume Delight', a hybrid tea rose renowned for its exceptional fragrance, captivates with its large, double, luminous light pink flowers, delicately turbinate and intensely fragrant. Its bushy, upright, and vigorous habit gives it an elegant silhouette, ideal for structuring sunny borders, enriching classic beds, or growing in large containers. Abundantly blooming and remontant, it offers generous flowering throughout the summer, producing refined roses borne on long, sturdy stems, perfect for cutting and fragrant bouquets. Its dark green, dense, and slightly glossy foliage highlights the softness of the flowers while performing well in rich, well-drained soil. Rosa 'Perfume Delight' brings romance, olfactory intensity, and elegance to the garden while attracting pollinating insects.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 5
Exposure
Full sun or at least 6 hours of direct sun per day.
Watering
Water regularly during establishment and flowering. Keep the soil slightly moist, especially during hot weather.
Fertilization
Fertilize in spring with a rose or flowering plant fertilizer. Repeat every 4 to 6 weeks until mid-August. Do not fertilize after this time to allow the plant to fully enter dormancy.
Soil type
Rich, well-drained soil
Minimum temperature
-29°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
June to September
Flower color
Deep pink
Fruiting
Occasional production of red rose hips if not pruned
Foliage color
Green
Foliage type
Obsolete
Shape
Upright bush
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
4.9 ft (1.5 m)
Width
90 cm (3 feet)
Growth rate
Average
Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

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