Petal Pals
shrub · Year unknown
Ranger
3 to 4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
Medium
Bloom habit
Usually borne in small clusters.
Petal count
Double, approximately 25-30 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
pink
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Dark green, semi-glossy.
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Pleasant, traditional rose scent.
Color Description
Bright pink with lighter undertones.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3 to 4 feet
Spread
2 to 3 feet
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, loamy soil with slightly acidic pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Good resistance to common fungal diseases.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, especially during dry spells.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose fertilizer after the first flush of blooms.
Pruning
Prune in early spring by removing dead or damaged wood and shaping the plant.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to typical rose issues like black spot and aphids; monitor regularly.
🧬 Pedigree
(Prairie Princess x Unnamed Seedling) x (Lillian Gibson)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Buck Rose