Petal Pals
shrub · Year unknown
Morden Ruby
3 to 4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
3–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
3 inches
Bloom habit
Often in clusters.
Petal count
25 to 30
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
magenta
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Glossy
Fragrance Notes
Very light, pleasant scent.
Color Description
Deep ruby red or magenta pink with a lighter reverse.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3 to 4 feet
Spread
3 to 4 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil, slightly acidic.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 3–9
Disease Resistance
Good
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water needed, especially during dry spells.
Fertilizer
Apply balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again after the first flush.
Pruning
Prune back in early spring to encourage new growth.
Pests & Diseases
Generally resistant to black spot and mildew.
🧬 Pedigree
(Prairie Princess x [unnamed seedling]) x Adelaide Hoodless
🏆 Awards & Recognition
None