Petal Pals
polyantha · Year unknown
2-3 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
polyantha
Bloom size
Small (1.5 - 2 inches)
Bloom habit
Clusters
Petal count
Double (approx. 20-30 petals)
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
pink
Fragrance
mild
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Slight, sweet scent.
Color Description
Clear, vibrant pink.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
2-3 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Excellent
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water is needed, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Fertilizer
Balanced rose fertilizer applied in early spring and after bloom flushes.
Pruning
Light pruning in early spring to remove dead or diseased wood and maintain shape.
Pests & Diseases
Generally disease resistant, but may be susceptible to black spot in humid conditions.
🧬 Pedigree
Unnamed seedling x Unnamed seedling
🏆 Awards & Recognition
ARS Award of Excellence