Petal Pals
floribunda · 2015
Märchenzauber
Rosa hybrida
90 cm to 120 cm
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
8 cm to 10 cm
Bloom habit
borne mostly solitary or in small clusters, cupped bloom form
Petal count
up to 120 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
apricot
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
medium green
Foliage surface
matte, leathery
Fragrance Notes
fruity, intoxicating
Color Description
Creamy pink with a soft apricot center and pale white gradients on the outer petals
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
90 cm to 120 cm
Spread
60 cm to 70 cm
Soil
Deep, humus-rich, well-drained soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
excellent
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Water deeply at the base, avoiding the foliage to prevent disease; ensure a steady supply of moisture in the root zone.
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced rose food or compost as leaves emerge and again after each bloom flush.
Pruning
Prune in early spring as growth resumes.
Pests & Diseases
Less susceptible to black spot and mildew; higher susceptibility to rust, requiring plant strengthening agents.
🧬 Pedigree
Unnamed Seedling × Focus
🏆 Awards & Recognition
ADR 2017, Golden Rose in Baden-Baden