The flower is characterised by a delicate silvery‑pink tone. - nostalgia rose - strong, richly scented rose - sweet, rich character
– Strong, richly scented Romantic rose
– Very full, rosette blooms in pale pink
– Robust shrub for beds, hedges, containers
– Dense, glossy dark green foliage
– Reliable remontant flowering season-long Gné speisialta: Beagán siabhránta hips dearga maisiúla sa Fhómhar.
Harmonious environment – Minimal maintenance
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
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Daisy's Delight – pale pink nostalgic shrub rose
If You love romantic cottage‑style gardens but prefer plants that are genuinely reliable, Daisy's Delight is made for You. This nostalgic shrub rose bears full, rosette blooms in a silvery‑pale pink, opening repeatedly from early summer into autumn and filling the air with a strong, sweet fragrance. Its upright, bushy growth and glossy dark foliage make it a graceful feature in small front gardens, narrow borders and ornamental beds, even where damp Irish weather and heavy soils demand a bit of extra care with drainage. As an own‑root plant in our pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2‑litre container, it settles in predictably: first year it focuses on roots, second year on stronger shoots, and by the third year it shows its full, long‑lived ornamental value with minimal fuss.
Freshly opened pale-pink flower of Daisy's Delight
Daisy's Delight in closed bud, showing a uniform silvery powdery pink form.
Daisy's Delight: very full, rosette-shaped blooms with 40+ petals.
Use cases
Target area
Reason
Front garden focal shrub near the entrance
The upright, medium‑tall shrub form creates an elegant, well‑defined presence without overwhelming a small front garden, giving You a neat, structural rose that looks “finished” even when not in flower, ideal for busy homeowners who want instant order and calm for beginners
Small group planting of 3–5 roses by the path
Planting several together at the recommended spacing forms a softly rounded, gently romantic line of shrubs, making the pale, nostalgic blooms and glossy leaves read as one harmonious feature that needs only simple seasonal care for hobby‑gardeners
Ornamental bed in sunny family garden
Daisy's Delight prefers a sunny spot, where its remontant flowering and strong scent can be enjoyed from the patio or living‑room window, offering reliable bloom waves through the season for families wanting colour without complicated rose pruning for families
Romantic cottage‑style border with perennials
The silvery‑pale petals that age to creamy tones blend naturally with cottage favourites like asters and ornamental grasses, giving a soft, layered look that suits rural and village gardens, while the medium maintenance level remains manageable for country‑gardens
Feature rose in a large container on terrace or balcony
Grown in at least a 40–50 litre container with good compost and drainage, the upright habit and repeat flowering deliver a long‑season display on patios or sheltered balconies, particularly useful where ground planting is limited for urban‑owners
Low‑effort, long‑term planting in mixed shrub bed
As an own‑root shrub, it forms its natural bush shape in situ and can regenerate from the base over time, giving You a long‑lived element in mixed beds that doesn’t depend on grafts and copes steadily with normal household‑garden care for planners
Lightly formal pair by gate or front door
Two shrubs planted symmetrically frame an entrance with tidy, upright growth and highly filled, nostalgic flowers, creating a gentle formal effect that still feels welcoming and homely, with only moderate pruning and health checks needed for stylish‑owners
Family garden bed in wetter, heavier Irish soils
Where rainfall is frequent and clay soil dominates, simple improvements to drainage allow this medium‑maintenance shrub to establish reliably and flower well, helping You enjoy roses even in typical Irish gardens with wetter, heavier ground for Irish‑gardeners
Decorating ideas
COTTAGE ENTRANCE – Plant one Daisy's Delight by each side of a path and underplant with low lavender for scent at ankle height – ideal for romantic front‑garden lovers
MIXED BORDER CHARM – Combine with Stipa tenuissima and autumn asters for a soft, hazy, late‑season picture – perfect for cottage‑style enthusiasts
SMALL TERRACE ROSE – Grow in a 50‑litre pot with trailing thyme and compact rosemary – great for balcony and patio gardeners
EVENING SCENT CORNER – Place near a favourite bench where its strong perfume drifts on still evenings – best for fragrance seekers
GLOSSY GREEN BACKDROP – Use its dense dark foliage as a backdrop to pale perennials such as white campanulas – suited to neat, structured garden fans
Technical cultivar profile
Property
Data
Name and registration
Trade name Daisy's Delight – Romantic rose – Scarman; shrub rose in the Romantic rose collection; American Rose Society exhibition name Daisy's Delight; no separate registered cultivar name published.
Origin and breeding
Bred by John Scarman in Germany around 2009, introduced via Scarman Roses and Landhaus Ettenbühl from about 2015; parentage remains unknown, selected for nostalgic flower form and rich scent.
Growth and structure
Upright shrub reaching about 110–160 cm high and 100–150 cm wide, with dense, dark green, glossy foliage and moderate prickliness, forming a bushy, well‑filled structure in typical family gardens.
Flower morphology
Large, very full, rosette‑shaped flowers with over 40 petals, usually borne in clusters; remontant, producing a generous second flush and further blooms in suitable conditions during the season.
Colour and phenology
Silvery pale pink buds open to soft, pale pink rosettes with a faint creamy edge; colour lightens towards a buttery cream in strong sun, giving a gentle, nostalgic pastel effect across flowering.
Fragrance and aroma
Strong, sweet, richly scented rose fragrance, noticeable from a short distance and particularly effective near seating or paths; primarily ornamental with very double blooms that largely enclose the stamens.
Rose hip characteristics
Occasionally forms small, spherical hips about 8–12 mm in diameter, coloured red; not a heavy fruiting variety, but the few hips can add a discrete seasonal accent in late season.
Resistance and hardiness
Hardy to approximately −21 to −18 °C, classed H7, USDA zone 6b, Swedish zone 3; disease resistance is moderate to common rose diseases, so basic monitoring and occasional treatment may be beneficial.
Horticultural recommendations
Best in a sunny position with well‑drained soil; plant 110–120 cm apart in groups or 200 cm as a specimen; suitable for beds, low hedging and large containers when given adequate water and feeding.
Daisy's Delight offers richly scented nostalgic blooms, glossy foliage and dependable shrub structure, while its own-root habit supports long-term regeneration and low-effort care, making it a reassuring choice if You would like a lasting, beautiful rose.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
DAISY'S DELIGHT – pale pink nostalgic rose - Scarman
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Cultivar Name Meaning:
The term "Daisy's Delight" refers to the beauty evoked by the daisy flower, that is the common daisy, or by a woman named Daisy.
Pollinator Attraction:
According to the descriptions, its double, marbled flowers are not very attractive to pollinators, as the double flower form and reduced accessibility of the stamens limit pollinator access to nectar and pollen.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Its very double flowers enclose the stamens, making it primarily an ornamental cultivar.
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): HU85117631891388688400000000 BIC (SWIFT): OTPVHUHB Bank name: OTP Bank Nyrt.
