Petal Pals
hybrid tea · Year unknown
Mecklenburg
3-4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Medium
Bloom habit
Usually borne singly on strong stems.
Petal count
26-40
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
red
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Dark green, semi-glossy.
Foliage surface
Leathery
Fragrance Notes
Pleasant, classic tea rose scent.
Color Description
Bright red with velvet-like undertones.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-4 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Requires fertile, well-draining, slightly acidic soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Good resistance to common rose diseases.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water is needed, especially during dry spells; ensure deep soaking.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose fertilizer after the first flush of blooms.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring by removing dead wood and crossing canes to encourage air circulation.
Pests & Diseases
Generally resistant to black spot and mildew but monitor for aphids.
🧬 Pedigree
Not publicly documented.