Petal Pals
floribunda · 1977
Rosa 'Andalusien'
50 - 70 cm
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
8 - 10 cm
Bloom habit
Blooms appear in umbels (clusters); flowers are semi-double and cupped.
Petal count
9-16
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
red
Fragrance
mild
Foliage
Medium green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Light floral scent.
Color Description
Blood-red.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
50 - 70 cm
Spread
40 - 60 cm
Soil
Prefer rich, well-drained soil; specifically 'special rose soil' or loamy soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
High (former ADR award winner).
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out between waterings.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose fertilizer in the spring, typically between March and May.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead, diseased, or crossed canes. Cut back spent blooms to the first fully formed leaf to encourage new flower buds.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to powdery mildew and black spot (star sooty mould) if conditions are poor; treatment with fungicides may be necessary.
🧬 Pedigree
'Paprika' × 'Zorina'
🏆 Awards & Recognition
ADR 1976