Petal Pals
other · Year unknown
Pénélope
5 to 8 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
other
Bloom size
Medium
Bloom habit
Large sprays/clusters
Petal count
Semi-double, 10 to 20 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
pink
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Dark green, bronzy when young
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Sweet, musk-like fragrance
Color Description
Soft pink fading to a creamy white with golden stamens
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
5 to 8 feet
Spread
5 to 6 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Good resistance
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water needed, drought tolerant once established
Fertilizer
Balanced rose fertilizer applied in spring and again after first flush
Pruning
Prune in early spring, light pruning of old wood and shaping
Pests & Diseases
Generally resistant, but can be prone to black spot in humid climates
🧬 Pedigree
Ophelia x Reve d'Or
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society