Petal Pals
shrub · 1932
Buttermere
Rosa 'Buttermere'
2-3 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
Medium
Bloom habit
Clusters
Petal count
Double
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
yellow
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Mild tea-like fragrance.
Color Description
Bright yellow with occasional pinkish edges as the flower ages.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
2-3 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Fertile, loamy, well-drained soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Good
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, keeping the soil consistently moist but well-drained.
Fertilizer
Standard balanced rose fertilizer applied in early spring and after each flush of bloom.
Pruning
Light pruning in early spring to remove dead or diseased wood and encourage new growth.
Pests & Diseases
Generally resistant to black spot and mildew but monitor for typical rose pests like aphids.
🧬 Pedigree
Unspecified