Petal Pals
floribunda · Year unknown
Lavender Pinocchio
2-3 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
medium
Bloom habit
Clusters
Petal count
25-30
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
lavender
Fragrance
mild
Foliage
medium green
Foliage surface
semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Slight spicy or tea-like scent.
Color Description
A unique blend of lavender, mauve, and tan shades with a brownish tone.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
2-3 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering to keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Use a balanced rose fertilizer during the growing season.
Pruning
Prune in early spring, removing dead or diseased wood.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to typical rose ailments like black spot and rust.
🧬 Pedigree
Pinocchio x Lavender Pinocchio (sport) - note: often cited as Pinocchio x (Pinocchio x Lavender seedling)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
All-America Rose Selection 1948