Petal Pals
shrub · Year unknown
Rose de Molinard
120-150 cm
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
Large
Bloom habit
Usually borne in small clusters or singly.
Petal count
25-30
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
pink
Fragrance
very strong
Foliage
Medium to dark green.
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Intense fruity notes with a hint of citrus and pear.
Color Description
Bright pink to magenta.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
120-150 cm
Spread
80-100 cm
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, loamy soil with a pH between 6.0 and 6.5.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Good resistance to common rose diseases.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose fertilizer at the beginning of the growing season and after each flush of blooms.
Pruning
Light to moderate pruning in late winter or early spring to encourage growth and improve airflow.
Pests & Diseases
Generally good disease resistance, but watch for black spot or mildew in humid climates.
🧬 Pedigree
Unnamed seedling x Unnamed seedling
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Multiple perfume awards including the Prize of Perfume at Saverne and Le Roeulx.