Mid-pink with a fresh, vibrant tone. - flowerbed shrub rose - mild, understated-scented rose - scent description not available
– Compact, bushy shrub for neat borders
– Abundant remontant flowering all season
– Fresh mid-pink clusters for vivid colour
– Low-maintenance choice for beginner gardeners
– Excellent disease resistance for reliable growth Gné speisialta: Oiriúnach do plandáil maisithe in áiteanna uirbeacha atá faoi strus.
Soil-friendly approach – Clean forms
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
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Dunav™ Reka® BOZreka021 – pink bedding shrub rose
If You would like a dependable, low-effort rose for a small front garden or tidy cottage border, Dunav™ from the Reka® collection offers compact habit, healthy foliage and relaxed maintenance in one easy choice. Its bushy, space-saving growth makes it ideal for modest Irish plots where every metre counts, while its mid-pink, cup-shaped blooms appear in generous clusters, bringing a romantic feel without demanding tricky pruning. Bred as a stress-tolerant landscape shrub, it shrugs off humid, disease-prone weather typical of coastal and rainy areas, helping You enjoy colour instead of spraying schedules. As an own-root plant, it builds a naturally balanced bush that regenerates well and offers stable ornamental value over many seasons. In year one it quietly invests in roots, in year two You will notice stronger shoots, and by the third year it settles into full flower performance with reliable, repeat flushes – a calm, long-lived presence for your family garden.
Dunav™ shows its mid-pink, double flowers at full bloom.
Cup-shaped, double mid-pink blooms of Dunav™.
Use cases
Target area
Reason
Small front garden flowerbed
The compact, bushy habit (around 45–65 cm high) keeps Dunav™ neatly in proportion with smaller Irish front gardens, giving a well-framed, pink focal point without overgrowing paths or windowsills, perfect for beginners
Low-maintenance family border
Dunav™ was bred for landscape use with low maintenance needs, so routine deadheading and a simple winter tidy are usually enough to keep it performing, making it ideal for busy households seeking colour with minimal ongoing work for homeowners
Season-long colour in mixed beds
The remontant flowering habit provides a generous second flush after the first display, so beds and borders stay lively from early summer into autumn rather than peaking once, suiting gardeners who want steady impact for urbanites
Coastal or exposed suburban plots
Bred as a very healthy, stress-tolerant shrub, Dunav™ copes well with challenging, damp, fungus-prone conditions similar to Ireland’s breezy, rainy gardens, so foliage stays attractive with fewer worries about disease for coast-dwellers
Own-root rose groupings (1–5 plants)
Planted in a small group, these own-root shrubs gradually form even, well-shaped bushes that regenerate from the base, avoiding graft problems and supporting long-term structure in family gardens that evolve slowly for planners
Containers on patio or balcony (40–50 L minimum)
The compact size and dense foliage suit large patio pots; in a 40–50 litre container with good drainage it becomes a tidy, seasonally flowering feature that can move with You if You change home, ideal for flexible-space renters
Neat edging along paths or driveways
Recommended spacings of 35–45 cm allow You to create a low, pink edging line; the uniform height and dense leaf cover frame paths cleanly without constant clipping, suiting those who like ordered but soft-looking borders for stylists
Urban green space and cottage-style schemes
Mid-pink, cupped cluster blooms bring a traditional cottage charm, yet the shrub’s strong constitution and urban tolerance let it handle traffic stress and variable soil, fitting practical but romantic planting schemes for romantics
Decorating ideas
Soft Cottage Row – Plant a short row of Dunav™ along a low fence, underplant with creeping thyme to soften edges and invite a rural feel – ideal for lovers of classic cottage gardens
Pink Entrance Focus – Flank your front door with two large containers (40–50 L) of Dunav™, and add trailing lobelia around the base for a cool blue–pink contrast – perfect for tidy urban entrances
Mixed Perennial Patch – Combine Dunav™ with crocosmia and ornamental grasses in a small border to mix pink clusters with fiery spikes and movement – great for those wanting long-season texture
Low Rose Ribbon – Use a repeated line of Dunav™ at 35–40 cm spacing along a path, interspersed with pockets of dwarf lavender for scent and structure – suited to organised, low-maintenance designs
Family-Friendly Corner – Create a compact rose corner with 3–5 Dunav™ shrubs underplanted with groundcover thyme, keeping the look lush but easy to access and clean – ideal for busy family gardens
Technical cultivar profile
Parameter
Data
Name and registration
Reka® collection shrub rose; registered as BOZreka021, traded as Dunav™ Reka® BOZreka021. Flowerbed shrub rose in the bed rose commercial group, shrub rose exhibition category.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Biljana Božanić Tanjga for Pheno Geno Roses. Introduced before 2019–2020 catalogues by Pheno Geno Roses b.v. and Pheno Geno Roses d.o.o., selected for landscape and urban performance.
Growth and structure
Compact, bushy shrub about 45–65 cm high and 40–60 cm wide. Moderately thorny shoots, dense, slightly glossy dark green foliage. Suited to beds, edging, mass planting and containers.
Flower morphology
Double, cupped flowers with 26–39 petals, borne in clusters. Medium-sized blooms around 1.5–2.75 inches, repeating reliably with an abundant second flush through the growing season.
Colour and phenology
Mid-pink flowers with a fresh, vibrant tone. Buds open from deeper pink, lighten slightly at the edges at full bloom, then fade gently to pastel pink before ageing, giving soft transitions on the bush.
Fragrance and aroma
Mild, understated fragrance without a dominant scent profile. Chosen more for visual, structural and health qualities than for strong perfume, making it easy to mix with other scented plants.
Rose hip characteristics
Occasionally forms small, spherical red hips, about 5–8 mm in diameter, adding discrete seasonal interest in late season without significantly affecting the overall flowering effect.
Resistance and hardiness
Very healthy, stress-tolerant shrub rose. Listed as resistant to black spot, powdery mildew and rust. Hardy approximately to −21 to −18 °C (H7, USDA 6b), suitable for most Irish garden conditions.
Horticultural recommendations
Ideal for low-effort gardens, bedding, massed planting, parks, urban greens and containers. Recommended spacing 35–45 cm, 4.9–5.7 plants/m². Use a minimum 40–50 litre pot for container growing.
Dunav™ Reka® BOZreka021 offers compact growth, long-season pink flowering and reliable health as an own-root shrub that matures steadily over the years, so You can plant with confidence and decide calmly if it suits your garden plans
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
DUNAV™ – pink bedding shrub rose - Tanjga
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Colour Fading Description:
During opening the mid-pink hue moderately fades; at full bloom it lightens slightly at the edges and, before senescence, turns a pastel pink.
Pollinator Attraction:
Double (26–39 petals) flowers attract pollinators only to a limited extent because the double form reduces access to the stamens, limiting pollen and nectar availability.
Heat and Drought Tolerance Description:
According to the description it is very healthy and reliable; there is no separate data on its heat–drought tolerance.
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.
