Petal Pals
shrub · 2007
Rosa 'Meikokan'
3-5 ft
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–10
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
shrub
Bloom size
Medium
Bloom habit
Clusters
Petal count
Double, approximately 17-27 petals.
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
red
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
Dark green or bright green.
Foliage surface
Glossy.
Fragrance Notes
Mild to none or very slight.
Color Description
Red
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
3-5 ft
Spread
3-5 ft
Soil
Prefers rich, well-drained soil, though it is not particular as to soil type or pH.
Reported Zones
Zone 5–10
Reported by growers and nurseries, not yet source-verified.
Disease Resistance
Good to above-average disease resistance.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering is recommended until established; supplemental watering may be required during periods of drought or extended heat.
Fertilizer
Use a rose and flower planting mix at planting and a rose and flower food during the growing season from spring through fall.
Pruning
Best pruned in late winter or early spring once the threat of extreme cold has passed; remove dead or crossing canes and shape the plant for a healthy, open framework.
Pests & Diseases
Generally noted for good to above-average disease resistance, including performance in hot and humid conditions.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
American Garden Rose Selections (AGRS) Winner