Petal Pals
climber · 1928
Rosa
12 to 20 feet
Height
Once
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
climber
Bloom size
Medium
Bloom habit
Large clusters
Petal count
Single
Flowering
once blooming
Habit
vigorous
Color
pink
Fragrance
mild
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Slight musk fragrance
Color Description
Vivid pink with a white eye and prominent yellow stamens.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
12 to 20 feet
Spread
6 to 10 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, moisture-retentive soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Good
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, especially during dry spells.
Fertilizer
Apply balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again after the first flush.
Pruning
Prune after flowering; remove dead wood and shorten side shoots.
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy, though can be prone to black spot in damp conditions.
🧬 Pedigree
Paul's Scarlet Climber x American Pillar
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Award of Garden Merit (RHS)