Petal Pals
floribunda · Year unknown
Fragrant Apricot
3 to 4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
Medium to large
Bloom habit
Clusters
Petal count
26 to 40 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
apricot
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Sweet, fruity fragrance resembling apricot
Color Description
Soft, warm apricot-orange with occasional pinkish edges
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3 to 4 feet
Spread
2 to 3 feet
Soil
Rich, well-draining garden soil with consistent pH levels
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Good
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering, keep soil moist but well-drained
Fertilizer
Balanced rose fertilizer applied during the growing season
Pruning
Light prune in early spring to shape and remove dead wood
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy, though standard rose precautions for blackspot and mildew are recommended
🧬 Pedigree
Unknown
🏆 Awards & Recognition
All-America Rose Selection (AARS) Winner, 1999