Petal Pals
old garden · 1840
Hermosa
3-4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
old garden
Bloom size
Medium
Bloom habit
Usually solitary or in small clusters
Petal count
Double
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
pink
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Medium green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Pleasant, spicy rose scent.
Color Description
Soft pink, often deepening towards the center.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-4 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Rich, fertile, well-draining soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Good for its class
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, keeping soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Pruning
Prune in early spring to remove dead or damaged wood and to shape the bush.
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy but may be susceptible to black spot or powdery mildew in humid conditions.
🧬 Pedigree
Unknown
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Award of Garden Merit (Royal Horticultural Society)