Petal Pals
floribunda · 2004
Chihuly
Rosa 'WEKscemala'
3 to 4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
3-4 inches
Bloom habit
Clusters
Petal count
25-30
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
orange
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Glossy
Fragrance Notes
Light, mild tea rose fragrance
Color Description
Yellow buds opening to an orange-red blend with yellow centers that deepens to dark red with age
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3 to 4 feet
Spread
2 to 3 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Good resistance to common rose diseases
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water needed, avoid wetting foliage to prevent disease
Fertilizer
Use a balanced rose fertilizer during the active growing season
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead wood and maintain shape
Pests & Diseases
Generally disease resistant, but may be susceptible to black spot or powdery mildew in humid climates
🧬 Pedigree
Unidentified
🏆 Awards & Recognition
ARS Award of Excellence 2004