Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 1980
Julia's Rose
24 to 36 inches
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Medium (approx. 3 inches)
Bloom habit
Usually solitary or small clusters
Petal count
17 to 25 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
other
Fragrance
mild
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Slight, tea-like scent.
Color Description
A unique parchment-like, coffee, or brownish-coppery tan color.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
24 to 36 inches
Spread
24 inches
Soil
Well-draining, fertile, humus-rich soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water needed, keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Balanced rose fertilizer applied during the growing season.
Pruning
Light prune in spring; remove dead or diseased wood.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to black spot and mildew in humid conditions.
🧬 Pedigree
Blue Moon x Dr. A.J. Verhage
🏆 Awards & Recognition
RNRS Certificate of Merit 1976