Petal Pals
climber · Year unknown
Ilse Krohn Superior
8 to 12 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
climber
Bloom size
large, 4 to 5 inches
Bloom habit
borne in small clusters or solitary
Petal count
double, 25 to 30 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
climbing
Color
white
Fragrance
mild
Foliage
dark green
Foliage surface
leathery, glossy
Fragrance Notes
light, pleasant fragrance
Color Description
creamy white, occasionally tinged with green
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
8 to 12 feet
Spread
6 to 8 feet
Soil
fertile, well-draining soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
excellent
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
average water requirements, drought tolerant once established
Fertilizer
balanced rose fertilizer applied throughout the growing season
Pruning
prune in early spring, remove dead wood, can be trained as a climber or large shrub
Pests & Diseases
generally disease resistant, occasionally susceptible to black spot
🧬 Pedigree
Kordes' Sondermeldung x Ilse Krohn
🏆 Awards & Recognition
None