Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 1947
Virgo
3-4 ft
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Large
Bloom habit
Usually solitary, long-stemmed
Petal count
30-40
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
white
Fragrance
mild
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Light, classic rose scent
Color Description
Pure white with a touch of creamy yellow in the center
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-4 ft
Spread
2-3 ft
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular, moderate watering
Fertilizer
Balanced fertilizer during the growing season
Pruning
Prune in early spring to shape and remove dead wood
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to black spot and mildew in humid conditions
🧬 Pedigree
Blanche Mallerin x Neige Parfum
🏆 Awards & Recognition
ARS Gold Medal (1950), RNRS Gold Medal (1949)