Petal Pals
miniature · 1996
Child's Play
Rosa 'Child's Play'
12 to 24 inches
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
miniature
Bloom size
Small (1.5 to 2 inches)
Bloom habit
Clusters
Petal count
Double (17-25 petals)
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
compact
Color
white
Fragrance
none
Foliage
Medium green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
No fragrance
Color Description
White with pink edges
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
12 to 24 inches
Spread
18 to 24 inches
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Good resistance
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water, keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Use a balanced rose fertilizer during the growing season.
Pruning
Prune in early spring by removing dead wood and crossing canes.
Pests & Diseases
Generally resistant to black spot and mildew but can be affected by standard rose pests.
🧬 Pedigree
Unspecified
🏆 Awards & Recognition
ARS Award of Excellence 1999