Petal Pals
shrub · 1986
English Garden
Rosa
3-4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
Large, 4-5 inches
Bloom habit
Clustered, old-fashioned rosette shape
Petal count
100-120
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
yellow
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Pleasant, tea-rose scent with hints of fruit
Color Description
Soft, creamy yellow to apricot-yellow blend
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-4 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Rich, well-draining soil with organic matter
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Good resistance to common rose diseases
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, keep soil moist but well-drained
Fertilizer
Balanced rose fertilizer applied during the growing season
Pruning
Prune back in early spring to encourage new growth
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy but may be susceptible to black spot in humid climates
🧬 Pedigree
Lilian Austin x ('The Yeoman' x 'Lucetta')
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Noted for excellence in garden performance