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Queen Mother
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floribunda · Year unknown

Queen Mother

✦ mild fragrance

2 to 3 feet

Height

Repeat

Blooming

Full sun

Light

6–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

floribunda

Bloom size

medium

Bloom habit

Clusters

Petal count

Double, typically 25-30 petals

Flowering

repeat blooming

Habit

bushy

Color

pink

Fragrance

mild

Foliage

Dark green

Foliage surface

Semi-glossy

Fragrance Notes

Light, subtle fragrance

Color Description

Clear, soft pink blooms that maintain their color well.

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

2 to 3 feet

Spread

2 feet

Soil

Well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic pH.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 6–9

Disease Resistance

Good

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Regular watering required, keeping soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Fertilizer

Balanced fertilizer in early spring and again after the first bloom cycle.

Pruning

Lightly prune in early spring to shape and remove dead wood.

Pests & Diseases

Generally resistant, but may be susceptible to black spot or powdery mildew in humid conditions.

🧬 Pedigree

Unspecified

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Royal National Rose Society Gold Medal

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