Petal Pals
floribunda · 1957
Rosa 'Sarabande'
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Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom habit
blooming in large trusses
Petal count
13
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
red
Fragrance
slight
Foliage surface
semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
slightly fragrant
Color Description
Bright scarlet-red with yellow stamens
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Soil
Rich clay soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Water deeply at the base 1-2 times a week, keeping leaves and flowers dry to prevent disease.
Fertilizer
Feed during the growing season (spring-summer) and stop in winter.
Pruning
Prune in late winter before new growth starts; cut stems back to 3-5 buds and remove weak or crossing branches.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to black spot; aphids and spider mites are common pests.
🧬 Pedigree
Cocorico x Moulin Rouge
🏆 Awards & Recognition
All-America Rose Selection (AARS) 1960