Petal Pals
hybrid tea · Year unknown
Medallion
4-6 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
7–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Large, 5 inches
Bloom habit
Usually borne singly on long stems
Petal count
26 to 40 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
apricot
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Pleasant, fruity, or sweet tea scent.
Color Description
Apricot to honey-gold blend with lighter edges.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4-6 feet
Spread
3-4 feet
Soil
Fertile, well-draining soil with slightly acidic pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 7–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water is required for optimal performance.
Fertilizer
Requires a balanced rose fertilizer applied regularly throughout the growing season.
Pruning
Prune in early spring to shape and remove dead wood.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to typical rose issues like black spot and powdery mildew.
🧬 Pedigree
Unnamed cultivar x 'King's Ransom'
🏆 Awards & Recognition
AARS winner 1973