Petal Pals
hybrid tea · Year unknown
Honore de Balzac
120-150 cm
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Large
Bloom habit
Usually solitary, high-centered
Petal count
26-40
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
bicolor
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Pleasant, fruity fragrance
Color Description
Creamy white center with pink edges
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
120-150 cm
Spread
80-100 cm
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic pH
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Good
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, especially during dry spells
Fertilizer
Apply balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again after the first flush of blooms
Pruning
Light prune in early spring to remove dead or damaged wood
Pests & Diseases
Generally good resistance, monitor for black spot in humid climates
🧬 Pedigree
MEItroni x unknown
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Multiple international awards