Petal Pals
floribunda · 1960
Alcazar
Rosa 'Alcazar'
100-140 cm
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
4-7 cm
Bloom habit
Medium-sized, semi-double cupped flowers borne in clusters.
Petal count
13-25
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
red
Fragrance
mild
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Glossy
Fragrance Notes
Possesses a restrained, slightly sweet floral aroma.
Color Description
Vivid orange-red with a delicate coppery-red hue; the undersides (reverse) of the petals are a lighter silvery-pink.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
100-140 cm
Spread
75-105 cm
Soil
Thrives in fertile, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline loamy soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Strong
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Moderate; benefits from regular deep watering during extended dry periods to maintain bloom production.
Fertilizer
Requires regular feeding with a balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and after the first flowering flush.
Pruning
Standard floribunda pruning in early spring; remove old or dead wood and thin out the center to improve air circulation.
Pests & Diseases
Exhibits strong resistance to major fungal diseases including powdery mildew, black spot, and rust.
🧬 Pedigree
Jolie Princesse × (Opera × Miss France)