Petal Pals
floribunda · Year unknown
Peppermint Twist
24-36 inches
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
medium
Bloom habit
Cluster-flowered
Petal count
25-30
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
striped
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
Medium green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Mild fruity fragrance.
Color Description
Red and white striped petals with occasional cream highlights.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
24-36 inches
Spread
24-30 inches
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Good resistance to black spot and powdery mildew.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced rose fertilizer during the active growing season.
Pruning
Prune in early spring to remove dead wood and maintain shape.
Pests & Diseases
Generally resistant, but monitor for common rose pests like aphids or black spot in humid climates.
🧬 Pedigree
Unnamed Seedling x Unnamed Seedling
🏆 Awards & Recognition
ARS Award of Excellence 2010