Petal Pals
floribunda · Year unknown
World's Fair Salute
3 to 4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
Medium
Bloom habit
Clusters
Petal count
Double
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
red
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Mild, subtle floral scent.
Color Description
Vibrant medium red.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3 to 4 feet
Spread
2 to 3 feet
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, keeping soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Standard rose fertilizer applied during the growing season.
Pruning
Prune in early spring to remove dead wood and maintain shape.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to typical rose ailments; good air circulation helps prevent blackspot and mildew.
🧬 Pedigree
Unnamed Seedling x Unnamed Seedling
🏆 Awards & Recognition
All-America Rose Selection (AARS) 1940