Petal Pals
shrub · Year unknown
Leander
4 to 5 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–10
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
Medium-large, approximately 3-4 inches
Bloom habit
Usually borne in clusters, nodding habit.
Petal count
Approximately 40-50 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
arching
Color
apricot
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Dark, semi-glossy green.
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Rich, fruity tea rose scent.
Color Description
A deep, warm apricot-orange that fades to a lighter salmon-pink.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4 to 5 feet
Spread
4 feet
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–10
Disease Resistance
Good
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular, deep watering at the base of the plant.
Fertilizer
Standard rose fertilizer applied in early spring and after the first major flush.
Pruning
Lightly prune in early spring to shape and remove dead wood; prune after major flushes to encourage repeat blooming.
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy, though may be susceptible to black spot in humid climates.
🧬 Pedigree
Charles Austin x Seedling
🏆 Awards & Recognition
None notable