Petal Pals
shrub · 1937
Emily Rhodes
Rosa 'Emily Rhodes'
3 to 5 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
medium
Bloom habit
Often in clusters.
Petal count
Double
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
apricot
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Pleasant, tea-like scent.
Color Description
Shades of apricot, peach, and pink blend.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3 to 5 feet
Spread
2 to 3 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil, preferably rich in organic matter.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Good
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water needed, keep moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Use a balanced rose fertilizer during the active growing season.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring to encourage growth and remove dead wood.
Pests & Diseases
Generally resistant to black spot and mildew but monitor for aphids.
🧬 Pedigree
Unknown