Petal Pals
floribunda · 2013
Rosa KORtekcho
3-4 feet
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–10
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
floribunda
Bloom size
3.5-4 inches
Bloom habit
Clusters of cup-shaped, quartered flowers
Petal count
40 to 75+ petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
pink
Fragrance
very strong
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Slightly glossy to semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Fresh apple, floral, licorice, and classic spicy rose
Color Description
Pink
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-4 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Soil
Well-draining, nutrient-rich soil
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–10
Disease Resistance
Excellent; ADR-certified for health and disease resistance
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regularly until established
Fertilizer
Balanced slow-release organic fertilizer (e.g., 5-5-5 or 10-10-10) applied in early spring and after the first bloom cycle
Pruning
Early spring; remove dead wood and thin the center to promote airflow
Pests & Diseases
Exceptionally resistant to black spot; good resistance to powdery mildew
🧬 Pedigree
AUSham × Unnamed Seedling
🏆 Awards & Recognition
ADR (All Germany Rose Trial)