Petal Pals
shrub · Year unknown
Rosa
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Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
6-10cm
Bloom habit
Group blooming effects with densely ruffled, peony-like petals and wavy, serrated edges.
Petal count
Densely ruffled
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
magenta
Fragrance
moderate
Fragrance Notes
The plant is noted as being fragrant.
Color Description
Bold purple-mauve to magenta ruffled blooms, often described as having a striking red center.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Soil
Rich, loamy, well-draining soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–9
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Water deeply at the base 1-2 times a week, keeping leaves and flowers dry to prevent disease.
Fertilizer
Feed during the growing season (spring-summer) and stop in winter.
Pruning
Prune in late winter before new growth starts: cut stems back to 3-5 buds and remove weak or crossing branches. Make cuts at a 45-degree angle about 1/4 inch above outward-facing bud eyes.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to black spot, a fungal disease.