Petal Pals
hybrid tea · Year unknown
Opening Night
4-5 ft
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Large, 4-5 inches
Bloom habit
Usually borne singly on long stems.
Petal count
20-25
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
red
Fragrance
mild
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Light, subtle fragrance.
Color Description
Bright, true red.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4-5 ft
Spread
2-3 ft
Soil
Rich, well-draining soil with organic matter.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Good
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular, deep watering; keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced fertilizer specifically for roses during the growing season.
Pruning
Prune in early spring, removing deadwood and crossing canes to maintain shape.
Pests & Diseases
Generally resistant to black spot and mildew but can be susceptible in poor conditions.
🧬 Pedigree
Olympiad x Unnamed Seedling
🏆 Awards & Recognition
All-America Rose Selection 1998