Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 2007
Beverly
Rosa 'KORpauvio'
31 inches to 4.5 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–10
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
3.75 inches
Bloom habit
High-centered, borne mostly solitary or in small clusters.
Petal count
50 to 55 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
bicolor
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Medium to dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Citrus, fruity, lemon, patchouli, and pear.
Color Description
Pink blend with shades of dark pink
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
31 inches to 4.5 feet
Spread
2 to 3 feet
Soil
Well-drained soil with high organic content and a pH of 6.0 to 6.5.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–10
Disease Resistance
Excellent disease resistance, specifically to blackspot and mildew.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Water regularly until established.
Fertilizer
Apply rose and flower care to the top of the soil every six weeks or use water-soluble fertilizer once a week during the growing season.
Pruning
Prune in early spring once the rose starts to show signs of new growth.
Pests & Diseases
Blooms tend to ball in wet weather; otherwise, it is very resistant to blackspot and mildew.
🧬 Pedigree
The McCartney Rose × Unnamed Seedling
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Most Fragrant & Best Hybrid Tea 2013 Biltmore Trials, Gamble Fragrance Medal