Petal Pals
floribunda · 1958
Chuckles
Rosa
3-4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
1.5-2 inches
Bloom habit
Large clusters of blooms
Petal count
5-8 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
pink
Fragrance
none
Foliage
Medium to dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
No discernible fragrance
Color Description
Clear bright pink with a white eye and yellow stamens
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-4 feet
Spread
3-4 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Good resistance to common rose diseases
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, especially during dry spells
Fertilizer
Standard rose fertilizer applied in spring and after each bloom cycle
Pruning
Light pruning in early spring; remove dead or damaged wood
Pests & Diseases
Generally resistant; watch for aphids or blackspot in humid conditions
🧬 Pedigree
Floradora x F2 seedling of (New Dawn x Independence)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
ARS Award of Excellence