Petal Pals
hybrid tea · Year unknown
Queen Sirikit
3-4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
7–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Large, 4-5 inches
Bloom habit
Usually solitary, high-centered
Petal count
26-40
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
yellow
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Slightly spicy, tea-like scent
Color Description
Yellow to apricot-yellow with pinkish-red edges
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-4 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Rich, well-draining garden soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 7–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering, keep soil moist but well-drained
Fertilizer
Balanced fertilizer during the growing season
Pruning
Prune in early spring to shape and remove dead wood
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to blackspot and mildew if not kept clean
🧬 Pedigree
Unnamed seedling x 'Golden Garnette'
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Gold Medal, Belfast 1971