Petal Pals
shrub · 2015
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Rosa 'WEKsolcibarko'
24-36 inches
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
4–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
3 inches
Bloom habit
clusters
Petal count
single
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
yellow
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
dark green
Foliage surface
glossy
Fragrance Notes
spicy cinnamon
Color Description
Bright pink with yellow petal bases transitioning to shades of pink and cream
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
24-36 inches
Spread
24-36 inches
Soil
Rich, sandy loam; well-draining soil is essential.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 4–9
Disease Resistance
Very good; strong resistance to black spot and mildew.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
1-2 inches of water per week; water at the base to avoid overhead moisture; ensure well-draining soil to avoid wet feet.
Fertilizer
Use a good, organic-based rose food.
Pruning
Prune canes to 4-6 inches for optimal performance; remove shriveled, small, or dead canes; use sharp, clean blades. Note: Some sources suggest not deadheading.
Pests & Diseases
Strong resistance to black spot and powdery mildew.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
American Rose Trials for Sustainability (ARTS) award winner