Petal Pals
floribunda · 1981
Cathedral
Rosa 'MEIcapinal'
3-4 ft
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
Large
Bloom habit
Clusters
Petal count
20-25
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
apricot
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Slightly spicy, classic rose fragrance.
Color Description
Blend of apricot, orange, and gold.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-4 ft
Spread
2-3 ft
Soil
Fertile, loamy, well-draining soil with neutral pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Average
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular waterings needed; prefers well-drained soil.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose fertilizer after the first flush of blooms.
Pruning
Prune back in early spring to encourage vigorous growth.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to blackspot and mildew if conditions are poor.
🧬 Pedigree
Unnamed Seedling x 'Elizabeth of Glamis'
🏆 Awards & Recognition
RNRS Certificate of Merit 1970