Petal Pals
hybrid tea ยท 2007
Rosa 'Lexhcaep'
60-100 cm
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6โ9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
8-10 cm
Bloom habit
High-centered bloom form with ovoid buds; blooms in flushes.
Petal count
17-25 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
apricot
Fragrance
mild
Foliage
Medium green
Foliage surface
Matte
Fragrance Notes
None to mild
Color Description
Light peach-apricot with cream to white outer petals
๐ฑ Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
60-100 cm
Soil
Rich, loamy, well-drained soil with a slightly acidic pH (6.0โ6.5).
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6โ9
Disease Resistance
Medium antifungal resistance
๐ฟ Care Guide
Watering
Water deeply at the base once or twice a week, especially during dry periods; avoid overhead watering.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced fertilizer or rose-specific blend in early spring and again after the first bloom cycle; stop 6-8 weeks before the first frost.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring. Remove old, dead, or diseased canes and those that cross. In warmer climates, cut back remaining canes by one-third; prune more heavily in colder areas.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to aphids, black spot, and powdery mildew.