Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 2000
Moonstone
Rosa
4-6'
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–10
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
4.75-6"
Bloom habit
High-centered, classic exhibition style
Petal count
34-42
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
bicolor
Fragrance
mild
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Matte
Fragrance Notes
soft tea fragrance with a hint of spice
Color Description
Creamy white with a fine edging of pink
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4-6'
Spread
3-5'
Soil
Moist but free-draining soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–10
Disease Resistance
Very good, with best performance in warm, dry climates.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Deep, consistent watering, soaking the root zone thoroughly; avoid overhead watering to prevent fungal issues.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 5-5-7) regularly during the growing season, typically 4 times a season from mid-April through July.
Pruning
Prune in late fall and early spring.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to common rose problems including powdery mildew, blackspot, botrytis blight, downy mildew, rose mosaic virus, rose rosette disease, galls, aphids, thrips, spider mites, beetles, leaf rollers, leaf cutter bees, and rose midge.
🧬 Pedigree
Crystalline x Lynn Anderson
🏆 Awards & Recognition
2001 Central District King of Show