Petal Pals
Reference photo
polyantha · 1968
Nozomi
12 to 24 inches
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
polyantha
Bloom size
small, 1 inch
Bloom habit
borne in clusters
Petal count
5 to 10
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
spreading
Color
pink
Fragrance
none
Foliage
medium green
Foliage surface
small, glossy
Color Description
soft pink with lighter centers
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
12 to 24 inches
Spread
2 to 3 feet
Soil
well-drained fertile soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
excellent
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
average water needs
Fertilizer
balanced rose fertilizer
Pruning
prune lightly in early spring
Pests & Diseases
generally disease resistant
🧬 Pedigree
'Little Princess' x 'Sweet Fairy'
🏆 Awards & Recognition
ARS Award of Excellence 1980