Petal Pals
hybrid tea · Year unknown
Proud Land
3-4 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 borne singly on long, strong stems.
Petal count
26-40
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
red
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Rich, fruity rose scent.
Color Description
Deep red to crimson.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-4 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering to keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Standard rose fertilizer applied throughout the growing season.
Pruning
Prune in early spring, removing dead or damaged canes.
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy, but watch for typical rose issues like black spot or aphids.
🧬 Pedigree
Unnamed seedling x Unnamed seedling
🏆 Awards & Recognition
AARS winner (All-America Rose Selections 1969)