Petal Pals
shrub · 2009
Free Spirit
Rosa
0.5-1 metres
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–10
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
3"-4"
Bloom habit
clusters
Petal count
fully-double
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
orange
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
dark green
Foliage surface
semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
lightly scented
Color Description
orange
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
0.5-1 metres
Soil
Rich, well-drained, or moist but well-drained soil; tolerates chalk, clay, loam, and sand.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–10
Disease Resistance
Strong
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Water thoroughly after planting, then weekly; monitor soil moisture throughout the growing season.
Fertilizer
Apply a granular or time-released rose fertilizer once the plant is fully leafed out and again after the first bloom.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring as buds begin to swell; remove dead, damaged, or crossing canes and shape as needed.
Pests & Diseases
Not specified