Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 1996
Rosa
100-120 cm
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Large
Bloom habit
Solitary or small clusters
Petal count
26-40
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
purple
Fragrance
very strong
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Intense old rose fragrance with fruit and citrus notes
Color Description
Rich mauve-pink or lilac-pink
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
100-120 cm
Spread
60-80 cm
Soil
Fertile, well-draining, slightly acidic soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Good
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering to keep the soil moist but well-drained
Fertilizer
Apply balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again after the first flush of blooms
Pruning
Prune in early spring, removing old or damaged wood and shaping the plant
Pests & Diseases
Generally resistant to black spot and mildew
🧬 Pedigree
Unknown
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Multiple fragrance awards