Petal Pals
shrub · 2018
Blue Moon Stone Japanese Garden Shrub Rose
Rosa
4'
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–10
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
2 1/3"
Bloom habit
mesmerizing blue blooms
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
purple
Fragrance
strong
Fragrance Notes
fruity
Color Description
Blue, purple
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4'
Soil
Rich, fertile, loose, and well-draining soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–10
Disease Resistance
Strong
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Deeply water once a week, with increased frequency during hot weather; ensure well-draining soil to prevent root rot.
Fertilizer
Apply a slow-release rose fertilizer or organic blend in early spring, supplement with liquid seaweed or compost tea in mid-summer, and use a potassium-rich fertilizer in early autumn.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring; remove dead, damaged, or crossing branches and shorten canes to promote vigorous growth.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to common rose pests and diseases; monitor for early pest activity.