Petal Pals
floribunda · 1984
Alicja
Rosa 'Alicja'
80 cm (approx. 31 inches)
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
Up to 10 cm (approx. 4 inches)
Bloom habit
Large clusters/inflorescences containing several dozen flowers.
Petal count
12-14
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
compact
Color
pink
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Medium-sized leaves
Fragrance Notes
Delicate scent.
Color Description
Amaranth-pink (magenta-pink) flowers with characteristic ruffled petals and prominent, decorative stamens.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
80 cm (approx. 31 inches)
Spread
70 cm (approx. 27 inches)
Soil
Fertile, well-drained soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
High resistance to fungal diseases.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Moderate; avoid overhead watering to prevent fungal diseases.
Fertilizer
Apply rose-specific or natural fertilizer (such as nettle slurry) between May and July.
Pruning
Prune in early spring, approximately 1-2 weeks after removing winter protection. Cut stems back to the 5th to 8th bud from the ground.
Pests & Diseases
Generally disease-resistant; may be susceptible to aphids in warm, sunny spring conditions.
🧬 Pedigree
Sport of 'Sangria' (Poulsen, 1966)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
None recorded