Petal Pals
climber · Year unknown
Uncle Walter Cl.
8 to 12 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
climber
Bloom size
Large, 4-5 inches
Bloom habit
Usually solitary or small clusters on long stems
Petal count
20 to 30
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
climbing
Color
red
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
Dark green, leathery
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Mild scent
Color Description
Vibrant deep crimson-red
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
8 to 12 feet
Spread
4 to 6 feet
Soil
Rich, well-draining soil with neutral pH
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water needed, consistent moisture preferred
Fertilizer
Balanced rose fertilizer applied in early spring and mid-summer
Pruning
Prune to remove dead or diseased wood and shape after main bloom cycle
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy but may be susceptible to black spot in humid climates
🧬 Pedigree
Sport of Uncle Walter