Petal Pals
polyantha · 2001
Look-A-Likes Phloxy Baby
1.5 to 2.5 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
polyantha
Bloom size
Small
Bloom habit
Clusters
Petal count
Single
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
pink
Fragrance
none
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
No fragrance
Color Description
Pink with a distinct white center, resembling phlox.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
1.5 to 2.5 feet
Spread
2 to 3 feet
Soil
Fertile, well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Good resistance to common rose diseases
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, keeping soil moist but well-drained.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again after the first flush of blooms.
Pruning
Prune in early spring, removing dead or damaged wood and shaping as needed.
Pests & Diseases
Generally disease resistant, monitor for standard rose pests like aphids or blackspot in humid climates.
🧬 Pedigree
Unknown
🏆 Awards & Recognition
None identified