Petal Pals
floribunda · Year unknown
Sweet Honey
100-120 cm
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
Medium-large, typically 7-9 cm
Bloom habit
Clusters
Petal count
Double, approximately 26-40 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
apricot
Fragrance
mild
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Light, subtle tea rose scent.
Color Description
Creamy honey-yellow with apricot undertones.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
100-120 cm
Spread
60-80 cm
Soil
Rich, well-draining soil with organic matter.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Excellent, highly resistant to black spot and mildew
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering to keep the soil consistently moist but well-drained.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced fertilizer specifically for roses in early spring and again after the first bloom flush.
Pruning
Prune in early spring by removing old wood and dead or diseased canes.
Pests & Diseases
Generally good disease resistance, but monitoring for black spot and mildew is advised.
🧬 Pedigree
Unnamed seedling x Unnamed seedling
🏆 Awards & Recognition
ADR 2015, Gold Medal Baden-Baden 2015