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Abrud

Park - shrub rose

- – Márk Gergely

Pure, intense pink shade with a slight warm tone. - park rose - very weak, barely noticeable scented rose - discreet, delicate character

– Tall, bushy shrub with elegant arching habit
– Abundant remontant flowering through the season
– Refined double pink blooms with silvery sheen
– Good heat and moderate drought tolerance
– Medium disease resistance with mildew tolerance
Gné speisialta: Foirfe mar rós páirce nó toir aonair struchtúrtha sa ghairdín.
Pollinator-friendly approach – Natural renewal
Abrud
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
18,80 €
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ABRUD – pink park rose - Márk

If You would like a rose that simply settles in and performs without fuss, ABRUD is a dependable shrub rose for Irish family gardens. Its naturally bushy habit builds a graceful arching framework, giving You an easy backdrop for beds, boundaries or cottage-style spaces. The medium height and generous spread fill gaps steadily, so even smaller front gardens gain structure without crowded planting schemes. Clusters of double pink blooms appear in waves through summer, their colour shifting from deep bud to soft blush for long-lasting display. As an own-root plant, it is bred for longevity, growing into a stable, mature shrub that renews itself from the base over many years with less intervention. In a 2-litre pot it arrives already rooted and ready to establish; year one focuses on roots, year two on stronger shoots, and by year three You can expect full ornamental value with abundant flowering. Its good tolerance of summer sun and moderate dryness helps it cope when watering is irregular, even in exposed gardens where soil can dry quickly in spells of wind and humidity.


Closed bud of the pink park rose Abrud.
Abrud parkrózsa frissen nyílt, élénk közé ורzsaszín virága.
Abrud park rose in freshly opened bloom, bright mid-pink with a subtle silvery sheen.
Abrud park rose at full bloom, showing vivid pink double flowers.

Use cases

Target area Reason
Front garden focal shrub Forms a naturally bushy, arching framework that quickly gives height and presence near the door or along a drive, without complex pruning schedules – ideal for a neat welcome for the busy homeowner
Low-maintenance flowering hedge The medium height and generous spread make it easy to line boundaries or screen bins and oil tanks; regular trimming is simple, and the shrub knits into a dense, long-lived barrier suited to the practical gardener
Mixed border with perennials Clustered, double blooms repeat through the season, weaving consistent pink colour between perennials such as yarrow or ornamental grasses, so the border looks composed without detailed planning by the casual planter
Small group of 3 shrubs in a lawn Planted as a triangle or loose group, the rounded shape and stable own-root growth create a soft island bed that matures gracefully over the years, rewarding the long-term thinker
Sunny cottage-style bed by the house Loves a bright spot and copes well with sunny, slightly drier fronts, pairing beautifully with Russian sage or lavender for an easy, romantic mix that suits the cottage-garden fan
Family play garden backdrop Moderately thorny but robust, it works well at the back of a border where children play in front, giving colour and structure while remaining a resilient, forgiving choice for the family gardener
Large patio container planting In a 40–50 litre pot with good drainage it settles into a sturdy, arching shrub that brings repeat pink flowering to terraces or balconies, offering a long-lived feature for the space-conscious owner
Exposed, sunny coastal-edge garden Tolerates heat and moderate drought well, making it reliable where wind and drying sun can challenge other shrubs, so front gardens remain colourful with modest effort for the Irish coastal resident

Decorating ideas

  • Cottage Front Trio – Plant three ABRUD in a loose triangle with lavender and pink yarrow for a soft, traditional entrance – perfect for lovers of informal, romantic cottage gardens
  • Pink-and-Silver Border – Combine ABRUD with Russian sage and silvery grasses to create a shimmering ribbon of colour along a sunny path – ideal for busy homeowners who want structure with minimal upkeep
  • Lawn Island Feature – Place a single ABRUD in the centre of a circular bed, underplant with low catmint and spring bulbs – suited to families wanting an easy focal point that looks good year-round
  • Patio Rose Statement – Grow ABRUD in a 40–50 litre terracotta pot with trailing thyme at the base to soften the rim – great for urban balcony or terrace owners seeking strong impact from one container
  • Soft Screen Hedge – Line several ABRUD along a boundary with interplanted hydrangeas for a flowering screen that changes through the seasons – ideal for those who prefer gentle privacy over hard fencing

Technical cultivar profile
Parameter Data
Name and registration Abrud is a park–shrub rose from the Márk collection, commercial type park rose, shrub group. Trade name: ABRUD – pink park rose - Márk; collection: Park - shrub rose; exhibition category: shrub rose.
Origin and breeding Bred in Hungary in 1994 by Márk Gergely from the cross ‘Bonica’ × ‘Bolyaiak’. Initial distributor PharmaRosa Ltd.; breeding company and exact introduction or registration years are not documented.
Growth and structure Bushy, arching shrub reaching about 170–240 cm in height with a 120–190 cm spread. Moderately dense, mid-green glossy foliage and moderate prickliness give it a substantial but not overpowering garden presence.
Flower morphology Medium-sized, double, cup-shaped blooms with around 26–39 petals, usually in clusters. Remontant habit with a strong second flush, giving extended seasonal colour even in average-maintenance gardens.
Colour and phenology Pure, intense warm pink overall. Buds open deep pink, then brighten to vivid mid-pink with a silvery edge before fading to softer blush tones; colour retention is moderate, creating gentle variation across the bush.
Fragrance and aroma Very weak fragrance with a discreet, delicate character that is barely noticeable in the garden. Best chosen primarily for its colour effect, structure and repeat flowering rather than for scent-led planting schemes.
Rose hip characteristics Rosehip set is usually limited due to its double flowers, but occasional small, spherical, bright-red hips of about 8–12 mm may form, adding a light decorative autumn accent when present.
Resistance and hardiness Hardy to approximately -21 to -18 °C (H7, USDA 6b, Swedish zone 3). Good tolerance of heat and moderate drought. Disease resistance is medium: resistant to powdery mildew, with medium sensitivity to black spot and rust.
Horticultural recommendations Best in full sun with well-drained soil; prefers regular watering in dry spells. Space 90–165 cm depending on hedge or solitary use, 105 cm for mass planting. Occasional plant protection may be needed in disease-prone sites.

ABRUD – pink park rose - Márk offers easy structure, repeat pink flowering and long-lived own-root reliability for Irish family gardens; if You like dependable shrubs that quietly earn their place, this rose is well worth choosing.

Detailed product attributes

Product Identification Data

Product Name: ABRUD – pink park rose - Márk
Product Type: pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Cultivar Authenticity: Verified:10.04.2025
Cultivar Merit Rating: premium bronze
Item Number: [486] 52-829 (14.02.2026) pharmarosa.ie

Name and Registration

Cultivar Name Meaning: The name Abrud (Abrudbánya) is derived from the Transylvanian mining town.
Trade Name: Abrud Park - shrub rose Márk
Rose Group: Shrub
Commercial Type: park rose
Commercial Group: Park - shrub rose
Exhibition Category: shrub rose
Collection: Park - shrub rose

Origin and Breeding

Initial Distributor: PharmaRosa® Ltd. (Hungary)
Year of Introduction: Data not available
Registration Year: Data not available
Breeder: Márk Gergely
Breeding Company / Institution: unknown / no data
Breeding Year: Hungary, 1994
Parentage: ‘Bonica’ × ‘Bolyaiak’

Growth and Structural Characteristics

Height: 5.6-7.9ft (170-240 cm)
Spread: 3.9-6.2ft (120-190 cm)
Growth Habit: bushy, arching
Foliage: The variety has moderately dense foliage, with leaves that have a glossy surface and a mid-green hue.
Prickliness: moderately thorny
Self-Cleaning Description: No data on self-cleaning.
Self-Cleaning Intensity: No data on self-cleaning strength.

Flower Morphology

Petal Count: 26-39
Flower Fullness: double-flowered
Flower Form: cup-shaped
Flower Size: M (1,5-2,75 in)
Inflorescence Type: clustered
Colour Code: ARS code: DP RHS code: RHS 55B, RHS 55C
Repeat Flowering: Remontant, the second flowering is also abundant.

Colour Data and Phenology

Colour: pink
Flower Colour: Pure, intense pink shade with a slight warm tone.
Closed Bud: Deep pink with a slightly purplish hue at the tip.
Freshly Opened Flower: Bright mid-pink with a delicate silvery sheen on the edges of the outer petals.
Full Bloom: Uniform vivid pink, with the central petals slightly darker in the centre.
Pre-Fading Flower: The colour lightens to a softer, pale pink tone, with a silvery veil along the edge.
Colour Fading Description: During opening it changes from deep pink to bright mid-pink, remains uniform at full bloom, then lightens to pale pink before the end of flowering; the colour fades moderately.

Fragrance and Aroma

Fragrance Strength: very weak, barely noticeable scented rose
Fragrance Character: discreet, delicate character
Pollinator Attraction: Its double flower form, which reduces stamen accessibility, makes it less attractive to pollinators.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating: Because of its double flowers it can only be considered limitedly pollinator-friendly.

Rose Hip Characteristics

Rose Hip Shape: spherical
Rose Hip Colour: bright-red
Rose Hip Notes: Rosehip formation is expected to be limited due to the double flowers; occasionally a bright red, spherical rosehip 8–12 mm in diameter may appear.

Resistance and Hardiness

Hardiness (°C): -21–-18 °C
Heat and Drought Tolerance Description: Tolerates heat and moderate drought well.
Disease Resistance: medium
  • powdery mildew – resistant
  • black spot – medium
  • rust – medium

Horticultural Recommendations

Recommended Spacing: for mass planting 105 cm, for hedging 90 cm, as a solitary specimen 165 cm
Planting Density: in square planting 0,9 plants/m², in hexagonal arrangement 1,0 plants/m²
Partial Shade Tolerance: prefers a sunny position
Maintenance Requirements: Maintenance requirement medium; occasionally requires plant protection, particularly against black spot and rust.
Key Uses: park, solitary specimen

Notes

Strengths: Pollinator-friendly approach – Natural renewal
Companion Plants: Perovskia atriplicifolia - Russian sage
Achillea millefolium hybrids - yarrow hybrids
Stipa tenuissima - Mexican feather grass
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ABRUD – pink park rose - Márk
Pure, intense pink shade with a slight warm tone. - park rose - very weak, barely noticeable scented rose - discreet, delicate character
Online rose order - pink - park rose - Abrud - (5.6-7.9ft (170-240 cm))
Inflorescence: clustered Height: 5.6-7.9ft (170-240 cm) Flower shape: cup-shaped Winter hardiness: - pink - PharmaRosa® Ltd. (Hungary) park rose - Flower size: M (1,5-2,75 in) Flower size: M (1,5-2,75 in) - Height: 5.6-7.9ft (170-240 cm) Height: 5.6-7.9ft (170-240 cm) - Flower fullness: double-flowered Abrud - Roses in the garden | pharmaROSA® Original - premium bronze Márk Gergely

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Care guide

Our product is a rose grown with unique pharmaROSA® cultivation technology!

2 litre, own-root, potted rose.
With shoots appropriate to the season.
With roots thoroughly interwoven through the growing medium.
Quality in line with the requirements of the E.N.A. (European Nurserystock Association).
In unique packaging that prevents damage.
Can be planted during frost-free periods.
True-to-type rose plant with an individual identifier.

The pharmaROSA® own-root potted rose is a well-rooted plant that supports reliable establishment when planted and cared for properly, so it can be planted whenever the soil is not frozen.


Stock: several varieties and several stages of development in a short stock section.
Shoot system: intensive growth of fresh basal shoots on a young plant.
Root system: presentation of the strong root system interwoven through the growing medium with the pot removed.
Balance: mature plant where the development of the root system and the shoots is in harmony.

Information about the videos
The video series is not a “seasonal showcase”, but makes the essence of pharmaROSA® own-root production tangible: how the plant is built, what the root system is like and how the shoots renew themselves. The footage was therefore taken at different times, showing plants at different stages of development, so mixed leaf coverage or differing growth stages may appear in the videos. This is not a “sample” of the batch delivered, but an illustration of how the technology works. The current condition of the rose available to order — typical of the given period and similar to what you can expect to receive in the parcel — is shown at the top of the product page.

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Company details

PharmaRosa Ltd.
Company registration number: 01-09-717479
VAT number: 13075314-2-43
Plant health registration no.: HU130721
Bank account (IBAN):
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