Petal Pals
other · Year unknown
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Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
3–11
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
other
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
other
Fragrance
moderate
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil; the addition of peat moss can improve drainage in clay or sandy sites.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 3–11
Disease Resistance
Modern shrub roses generally exhibit higher resistance to pests and diseases.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Roses require at least an inch of water per week during the growing season and prefer to be kept consistently moist.
Fertilizer
Use an organic fertilizer in the first year to prevent root burn; in subsequent years, apply a balanced rose fertilizer around the base of the plant in early spring and after each bloom cycle.
Pruning
Prune in early spring before plants break dormancy to remove dead wood and maintain shape.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to aphids, mites, thrips, caterpillars, Japanese beetles, scale, nematodes, rose chafer, black spot, powdery mildew, rust, verticillium wilt, rose mosaic, crown gall rot, and rose rosette disease.