Petal Pals
hybrid tea · Year unknown
Mary Margaret McBride
3 to 4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Large, 4 to 5 inches
Bloom habit
Usually borne singly or in small clusters on long stems.
Petal count
25 to 30
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
coral
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Sweet, classic rose fragrance.
Color Description
Deep coral-pink with a salmon undertone.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3 to 4 feet
Spread
2 to 3 feet
Soil
Fertile, well-draining, slightly acidic soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water required; keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Requires regular feeding with a balanced rose fertilizer throughout the growing season.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring by removing dead wood and crossing canes.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to common rose diseases like black spot and mildew in humid climates.
🧬 Pedigree
Peace x Unnamed seedling
🏆 Awards & Recognition
AARS winner 1943