Petal Pals
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Wedding Dress Japanese Florist Shrub Rose
1–6 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
4–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
other
Bloom habit
Produces blooms in flushes from late spring to fall.
Petal count
Many-petaled
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
white
Fragrance
moderate
Fragrance Notes
Classic rose fragrance.
Color Description
White with creamy tones
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
1–6 feet
Spread
2–4 feet
Soil
Rich, loamy, well-drained soil with a slightly acidic pH (6.0–6.5).
Hardiness Zone
Zone 4–9
Disease Resistance
Modern shrub roses are bred for improved resilience and disease resistance.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Medium; keep soil evenly moist during establishment, then provide about 1 inch of water per week at the base.
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced rose fertilizer in early spring; occasional compost top-dressing is beneficial.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring before new growth; remove dead or diseased canes and shape for airflow.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to aphids, black spot, powdery mildew, and Japanese beetles.