Petal Pals
shrub · 2016
Princess Miyuki
Rosa
40-60 cm
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
3–11
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
2.0 to 5.2 inches
Bloom habit
High-centered
Petal count
70
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
white
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Green
Foliage surface
Medium degree of glossiness on upper side
Fragrance Notes
Myrrh, licorice, rich, warm, sweet yet spicy, reminiscent of aniseed.
Color Description
Pure white, sometimes described as having a very slight blush or pink undertone at the center
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
40-60 cm
Soil
Loamy, well-draining soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 3–11
Disease Resistance
Generally considered to have good health.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Maintain consistent moisture; avoid overwatering or underwatering to prevent stress.
Fertilizer
Use a balanced rose fertilizer regularly during the growing season; start with slow-release granular in early spring and supplement with liquid feed every 2-4 weeks during peak bloom.
Pruning
Prune in early spring before new growth begins.
Pests & Diseases
Common rose pests include aphids, mites, thrips, caterpillars, Japanese beetles, scale, nematodes, and rose chafer. Diseases include black spot, powdery mildew, rust, verticillium wilt, rose mosaic, crown gall rot, and rose rosette disease.