Petal Pals
floribunda · 1995
Benita
Rosa
2-3 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
medium
Bloom habit
Cluster-flowered
Petal count
20-30
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
red
Fragrance
mild
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Light, classic tea rose scent.
Color Description
A mix of golden yellow and orange-red tones.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
2-3 feet
Spread
2 feet
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, especially during dry spells.
Fertilizer
Apply balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again after the first flush of blooms.
Pruning
Prune in early spring, removing dead or damaged wood.
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy, but susceptible to standard rose pests like aphids and blackspot in humid conditions.
🧬 Pedigree
Unrecorded