Petal Pals
floribunda · 1964
Ahoi
Rosa 'Ahoi'
45 cm to 90 cm
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
Medium (approx. 6-8 cm)
Bloom habit
Large, upright clusters
Petal count
Semi-double to double
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
red
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
Medium green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Very little to no noticeable fragrance.
Color Description
Bright orange-red to medium red.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
45 cm to 90 cm
Spread
60 cm
Soil
Rich, loamy, well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Good resistance to typical rose diseases.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering, keeping soil consistently moist but well-drained.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again after the first bloom cycle.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead or diseased wood and encourage new growth.
Pests & Diseases
Generally noted for good disease resistance, particularly against black spot, though susceptible to aphids.
🧬 Pedigree
'Baby Blaze' × 'Karl Herbst'