Petal Pals
floribunda · 2009
3-4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
2-3 inches
Bloom habit
Cluster-flowered
Petal count
26-40
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
purple
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Mild fragrance
Color Description
Vibrant violet-purple that holds its color well even in heat.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-4 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Well-draining, fertile, slightly acidic soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Excellent resistance to fungal diseases
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regularly maintain consistent soil moisture, allowing top inch to dry out between waterings.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose fertilizer in early spring and again after each bloom cycle.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring by removing dead wood and shaping the bush.
Pests & Diseases
Generally disease resistant; monitor for black spot in humid climates.
🧬 Pedigree
Unspecified Kordes breeding
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Multiple international rose trials