Petal Pals
shrub · 1963
Chinatown
Rosa 'Chinatown'
4 to 6 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
Large, 3 to 4 inches
Bloom habit
Usually borne in small clusters.
Petal count
20 to 30 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
yellow
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Glossy
Fragrance Notes
Pleasant, fruity fragrance.
Color Description
Yellow with pink-tinted edges.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4 to 6 feet
Spread
3 to 4 feet
Soil
Fertile, well-draining soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Good
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, especially during dry spells.
Fertilizer
Standard balanced rose fertilizer during the growing season.
Pruning
Prune in early spring, removing dead or crossing branches.
Pests & Diseases
Generally disease resistant, but can be prone to black spot in humid climates.
🧬 Pedigree
Columbine x Gerhard Cords
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Gold Medal in Bagatelle, 1962.