Petal Pals
floribunda · Year unknown
Pernille Poulsen
2-3 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
Medium-large, approximately 3-4 inches
Bloom habit
Clusters
Petal count
20-25 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
pink
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Very light, subtle scent.
Color Description
Soft salmon-pink with slightly lighter reverse.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
2-3 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil, preferably slightly acidic to neutral.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Good resistance to common rose diseases.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water required; keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose fertilizer after the first flush of blooms.
Pruning
Prune in early spring, removing dead or diseased wood and cutting back to healthy growth.
Pests & Diseases
Generally resistant, but watch for typical rose pests like aphids and black spot.
🧬 Pedigree
Unnamed Seedling x 'Dortmund'
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Gold Medal, Baden-Baden (1965)