Petal Pals
climber · 1960
Salita
Rosa
10-15 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
climber
Bloom size
4 inches
Bloom habit
Large flowered
Petal count
Fully double
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
climbing
Color
red
Fragrance
none
Foliage
Medium green
Foliage surface
Partly glossy
Color Description
Orange-red
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
10-15 feet
Soil
Well-drained soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Prone to black spot; quite tolerant to mildew.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Requires at least an inch of water per week during the growing season.
Fertilizer
Balanced fertilizer; avoid excessive nitrogen which can inhibit blooming.
Pruning
Prune in late winter to maintain an open framework; climbing roses require regular pruning to prevent them from becoming unruly.
Pests & Diseases
Prone to black spot; quite tolerant to mildew.
🧬 Pedigree
Unnamed seedling x 'Spartan'