Petal Pals
floribunda · Year unknown
Matangi
2-3 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
Medium
Bloom habit
Large clusters
Petal count
20-25
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
bicolor
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Light, spicy scent.
Color Description
Orange-red with a silvery reverse.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
2-3 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Good
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water required, keep moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Standard rose fertilizer applied during the growing season.
Pruning
Prune back in early spring to shape and encourage new growth.
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy but may be susceptible to black spot in humid conditions.
🧬 Pedigree
City of Belfast x Little Darling
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Gold Medal Belfast 1974