Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 1999
100-120 cm
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Large, 10-12 cm
Bloom habit
Usually solitary or in small clusters on long stems.
Petal count
26-40
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
bicolor
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Mild, subtle fragrance.
Color Description
Dark red with distinct, lighter red/pinkish-red streaks.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
100-120 cm
Spread
60-80 cm
Soil
Fertile, well-draining, slightly acidic soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, keeping soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Use a balanced rose fertilizer at the beginning of the growing season and after each flush of blooms.
Pruning
Prune in early spring to remove dead or diseased wood and thin the center to allow airflow.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to common rose ailments like black spot and powdery mildew in humid climates.
🧬 Pedigree
Sport of 'Red Intuition' (or a seedling of 'Intuition')
🏆 Awards & Recognition
None notable