Petal Pals
shrub · Year unknown
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Height
Seasonal
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Flowering
seasonal
Habit
bushy
Color
pink
Fragrance
none
Color Description
Pink or red blooms
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Soil
Rich, loamy, fast-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH between 6.0 and 6.5.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Generally considered to have good disease resistance typical of modern shrub roses.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Water deeply at the root level to keep the plant hydrated.
Fertilizer
Feed regularly with nutrient-rich fertilizer to support healthy growth and blooming.
Pruning
Prune annually in early spring before the plant breaks dormancy or when new growth emerges; remove dead or diseased canes and prune 1/4 inch above an outward-facing bud at a 45-degree angle.
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.