Petal Pals
floribunda · 1972
Anabell
Rosa 'Anabell'
60–100 cm (24–40 inches)
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
3–4 inches (7.5–10 cm)
Bloom habit
Double flowers borne in large, candelabra-like clusters or sprays.
Petal count
30–40
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
apricot
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Glossy
Fragrance Notes
Classic rose scent
Color Description
Orange-salmon or apricot-orange blend with a distinctive silvery reverse on the petals.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
60–100 cm (24–40 inches)
Spread
50–60 cm (20–24 inches)
Soil
Thrives in loamy, well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.5 to 7.5).
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Excellent
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Provide consistent moisture without allowing the soil to become soggy; avoid overhead watering to prevent disease.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again after the first flush of blooms.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring by removing dead or diseased wood and cutting back remaining canes by approximately one-third to one-half to encourage new growth.
Pests & Diseases
Excellent resistance to typical rose diseases including black spot, powdery mildew, and rust.
🧬 Pedigree
Zorina x Color Wonder
🏆 Awards & Recognition
ADR (1971)