Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 1907
Mrs. Aaron Ward
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 solitary, sometimes in small clusters
Petal count
approximately 17-25
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
yellow
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Sweet, tea-scented fragrance
Color Description
Indian yellow shading to salmon-rose at the edges
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-4 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water needed, avoid wetting foliage to prevent disease
Fertilizer
Balanced rose fertilizer applied during the growing season
Pruning
Light prune in early spring to shape and remove dead wood
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to blackspot and mildew
🧬 Pedigree
Unnamed seedling x Unnamed seedling
🏆 Awards & Recognition
National Rose Society Gold Medal 1907