Petal Pals
hybrid tea · Year unknown
Imperator
3-4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Large
Bloom habit
Usually solitary blooms on long stems.
Petal count
30-40
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
red
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Classic tea rose scent.
Color Description
Deep cherry red with darker velvet undertones.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-4 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, keeping soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Apply balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again after the first flush of blooms.
Pruning
Requires standard spring pruning to remove dead wood and maintain shape.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to black spot and mildew in humid conditions.
🧬 Pedigree
Unspecified