Rosa Fruity Petals™ (Climbing Rose)
Noted for its exceptional disease resistance, Rosa Fruity Petals™ is an eye-catching climbing rose with semi-double (18 petals), cupped, coral pink flowers, 3 in. across (7 cm), adorned with elegantly ruffled petals and a bright yellow eye. Slightly fragrant, they bloom heavily in the spring and rebloom throughout the season.
Noted for its exceptional disease resistance, Rosa Fruity Petals™ is an eye-catching climbing rose with semi-double (18 petals), cupped, coral pink flowers, 3 in. across (7 cm), adorned with elegantly ruffled petals and a bright yellow eye. Slightly fragrant, they bloom heavily in the spring and rebloom throughout the season. The canes of this unique climber are clothed in healthy, glossy, dark green leaves.
- Grows up to 5-6 ft. tall (150-180 cm).
- Best grown in full sun, in rich, fertile in moist, well-drained soils. For best flowering apply a balanced fertilizer and mulch in late winter or early spring and a balanced fertilizer again in early summer
- Propagate by hardwood cuttings in autumn or by chip budding in summer
- Bred by William J. Radler (United States, 2005).
Requirements
| Hardiness | 5 – 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones | 5 – 9 |
| Plant Type | Climbers, Roses |
| Plant Family | Rosa – Climbing Roses, Rosa – Roses |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring (Late)Summer (Early,Mid,Late)Fall |
| Height | 5' – 6' (150cm – 180cm) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Showy |
| Attracts | Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Arbors, Pergolas, Trellises, Beds and Borders, Wall-Side Borders, Walls and Fences |
| Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage, Traditional Garden |