Petal Pals
floribunda · Year unknown
Sommersonne
2-3 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
Medium
Bloom habit
Clustered blooms in large sprays.
Petal count
Double
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
red
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Glossy
Fragrance Notes
Mild, subtle floral scent.
Color Description
Vibrant shades of cherry red to medium red.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
2-3 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Fertile, humus-rich, well-draining soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Excellent, particularly resistant to common fungal diseases.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Use a balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again after the first flush of flowers.
Pruning
Lightly prune in early spring to remove dead or diseased wood and shape the shrub.
Pests & Diseases
Generally resistant to black spot and powdery mildew.
🧬 Pedigree
Not publicly disclosed by the breeder.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
ADR (Allgemeine Deutsche Rosenneuheitenprüfung) winner.