Petal Pals
hybrid tea · Year unknown
Presidente Hoover
3 to 5 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Large, 4-5 inches
Bloom habit
Usually solitary or small clusters.
Petal count
20-30
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
bicolor
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Sweet, spicy, and perfume-like.
Color Description
Blend of orange, yellow, and pink.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3 to 5 feet
Spread
2 to 3 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water needed, keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose fertilizer at the start of the growing season and again after the first bloom cycle.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring by removing dead wood and crossing canes, and trim back old stems.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to black spot and mildew in humid climates.
🧬 Pedigree
Sensation x Souvenir de Claudius Pernet
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Gold Medal, Portland, 1928