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Honey Child
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Honey Child

โœฆ mild fragrance

3 to 4 feet

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

6โ€“9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

shrub

Bloom size

medium

Bloom habit

Clusters

Petal count

Double

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

bushy

Color

yellow

Fragrance

mild

Foliage

Medium green

Foliage surface

Semi-glossy

Fragrance Notes

Light, sweet tea rose scent.

Color Description

A warm blend of yellow and honey tones with occasional apricot highlights.

๐ŸŒฑ Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

3 to 4 feet

Spread

2 to 3 feet

Soil

Fertile, well-drained loamy soil with a slightly acidic pH.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 6โ€“9

Disease Resistance

Good resistance to common rose diseases.

๐ŸŒฟ Care Guide

Watering

Regular watering required, keeping the soil moist but well-drained.

Fertilizer

Apply a balanced rose fertilizer after the first flush of blooms.

Pruning

Light prune in early spring to remove dead or damaged wood and shape the bush.

Pests & Diseases

Generally resistant, but monitor for typical rose issues like black spot or aphids in humid climates.

๐Ÿงฌ Pedigree

Unspecified

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