Petal Pals
shrub · 2001
Carefree Sunshine
Rosa 'RADsun'
3-4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
4–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
medium
Bloom habit
clusters
Petal count
15-20
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
yellow
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
medium green
Foliage surface
semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
very faint fragrance
Color Description
clear yellow
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-4 feet
Spread
3-4 feet
Soil
well-drained soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 4–9
Disease Resistance
highly disease resistant
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
average water needs
Fertilizer
balanced fertilizer during growing season
Pruning
moderate pruning required in spring
Pests & Diseases
good overall resistance to black spot and mildew
🧬 Pedigree
Meipelta x [The Fairy x (Prairie Princess x Applejack)]
🏆 Awards & Recognition
ARS Award of Excellence 2004