Petal Pals
shrub · Year unknown
Glossy Chinese Florist Shrub Rose
4'
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–10
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
4"-6"
Bloom habit
Cupped
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
other
Fragrance
slight
Fragrance Notes
Light fragrance.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4'
Soil
Well-draining, loamy, or sandy soil rich in organic matter with a pH range of 6.0–6.9.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–10
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Deep soak 1–2 times a week.
Fertilizer
Apply a granular rose fertilizer in early spring after the ground has thawed; a second light application can be applied after the first flush of flowers.
Pruning
Prune in early spring just before the plant begins to break dormancy, typically when buds start to swell.
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.