Petal Pals
floribunda · 2009
Rosa
80-100 cm
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–10
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
8-10 cm
Bloom habit
small clusters
Petal count
full (26-40 petals)
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
purple
Fragrance
strong
Fragrance Notes
citrus
Color Description
Reddish mauve to lilac-purple-pink, sometimes appearing lighter pink toward the edges
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
80-100 cm
Spread
50-60 cm
Soil
Rich, well-drained soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–10
Disease Resistance
highly resistant to fungal diseases
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
1-2 inches per week; water at the base to avoid overhead moisture
Fertilizer
Avoid granular fertilizer the first year; use organic amendments like peat moss, aged cow manure, and bone meal
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring; remove deadwood and prune 1/4 inch above an outward-facing bud at a 45-degree angle
Pests & Diseases
Generally highly resistant to fungal diseases