Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 1966
3 to 4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Large, 4 to 5 inches
Bloom habit
Usually solitary, high-centered blooms.
Petal count
25 to 30 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
bicolor
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Mild, fruity scent.
Color Description
Yellow petal base with vibrant red edges.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3 to 4 feet
Spread
2 to 3 feet
Soil
Well-draining, fertile, slightly acidic soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular, moderate watering needed; keep soil moist but well-drained.
Fertilizer
Use a balanced rose fertilizer at the start of the growing season and after each flush of blooms.
Pruning
Prune in early spring, removing dead or damaged wood and crossing canes.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to blackspot and powdery mildew if conditions are poor.
🧬 Pedigree
Sport of 'Peace'
🏆 Awards & Recognition
All-America Rose Selection (AARS) 1967