Petal Pals
shrub · 2012
Heathcliff
Rosa
4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
Large
Bloom habit
Deep crimson, tightly formed rosette shaped flowers.
Petal count
Fully double
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
red
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Deep green
Foliage surface
Shiny/glossy
Fragrance Notes
A light tea rose scent with aspects of Old Rose and cedar wood.
Color Description
Deep crimson rosettes described as a soft shade of dark red with an Old Rose charm.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4 feet
Spread
3 feet
Soil
Prefers rich, well-draining soil; loam is suitable.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
Disease Resistance
Vigorous and disease resistant.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Requires ample deep waterings, especially during summer dry spells; keep soil consistently moist in hot months.
Fertilizer
Apply fertilizer throughout the growing and flowering season into the fall.
Pruning
Deadhead spent flowers to encourage repeat blooming.
Pests & Diseases
Generally healthy and disease resistant.