Petal Pals
shrub · Year unknown
Troilus
4 to 5 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
Large, 4 inches
Bloom habit
Usually borne in clusters of 3-5
Petal count
Approximately 40-50 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
apricot
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Rich, fruity, and warm myrrh-like scent.
Color Description
Soft, warm apricot, sometimes fading to a lighter cream-apricot.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4 to 5 feet
Spread
3 to 4 feet
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil with organic matter.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, especially during dry spells.
Fertilizer
Standard rose fertilizer applied in early spring and after the first bloom cycle.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy but may be susceptible to black spot in humid climates.
🧬 Pedigree
Charles Austin x The Friar