Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 2019
Rosa
3-8 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
4–11
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Up to 8 inches
Bloom habit
Typically one bloom per stem; high-centered buds.
Petal count
Single to very double
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
purple
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Green
Fragrance Notes
Varies by cultivar; often described as luxurious or classic rose fragrance.
Color Description
Mauve exterior and latte-like tones on the inside
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-8 feet
Spread
2-4 feet
Soil
Well-drained, nutrient-rich, slightly acidic soil (pH 6.0-7.0).
Hardiness Zone
Zone 4–11
Disease Resistance
Varies by cultivar; requires good airflow and proper care to minimize fungal issues.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Deep watering at the base (soil line) to supply 1-2 inches per week; keep leaves dry to prevent fungal disease.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose fertilizer (e.g., 10-10-10) in early spring at bud break and every 4-6 weeks during the growing season; stop in late summer.
Pruning
Prune in early spring to remove dead, diseased, or damaged wood and shape the plant; cut stems back to an outward-facing bud.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to aphids, Japanese beetles, spider mites, black spot, and powdery mildew.