Bedding rose

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Blissy

Bedding rose

- – Discovered by - pharmaROSA®

Attractive, vivid pink petals with a crimson eye. - flowerbed shrub rose - mild, subtle-scented rose - soft, subtle character

– Compact, bushy habit for neat bedding
– Resistant to powdery mildew and rust
– Hardy to H7 / USDA 5b winters
– Remontant flowering with strong rebloom
– Vivid pink blooms with crimson eye
Gné speisialta: Meallann sé beacha agus pailneoirí go hiontaofa.
Hardy plant – Expert backing
Blissy
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
18,80 €
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BLISSY – pale pink flowerbed shrub rose - pharmaROSA®

If You would like a rose that looks charming yet stays straightforward to look after, BLISSY is designed for You: its bushy, compact habit keeps beds neat, while semi‑double, open blooms invite bees and hoverflies for a genuinely lively feel. The pastel pink petals with a crimson eye give a romantic cottage‑garden touch that fits Irish front gardens beautifully, even where damp weather means You must manage heavier soils and drainage with some care. BLISSY repeats its flowering reliably through the season, so borders stay colourful without complicated pruning routines, and the dense, slightly glossy foliage helps the plant remain healthy with moderate care. As an own‑root shrub it settles in gradually, forming its long‑lived framework in Your garden – year one it builds roots, year two the bush fills out with new shoots, and by year three You see its full ornamental value maturing into a quietly enduring feature near paths, patios and family seating areas.


Freshly opened Blissy bloom with vivid pink petals and a darker centre.
Blissy in full bloom, showing vivid pink petals and a crimson eye.

Use cases

Target area Reason
Front garden flowerbed by the entrance Compact, bushy growth and medium height help BLISSY keep a tidy outline beside paths and driveways, giving a welcoming look without blocking views from windows or cars pulling into a typical Irish front garden, ideal for busy beginners
Small mixed border with perennials Semi-double, open flowers with a crimson eye add colour while leaving stamens accessible, so pollinators work easily among perennials such as salvia and geranium, supporting a lively, wildlife-friendly border for nature-conscious homeowners
Low flowering hedge along a path or drive The dense, mid-green foliage and recommended 50–60 cm spacing allow BLISSY to knit into a low hedge, giving gentle structure and repeated flushes of pink flowers along paths, suited to families wanting soft boundaries for child-friendly gardens
Specimen rose in a large patio container In a minimum 40–50 litre container with good compost and regular watering, the bushy habit and remontant flowering create a long-lasting focal point on patios or balconies, fitting urban spaces where ground planting is limited for apartment gardeners
Bed in exposed or windswept coastal gardens With H7 hardiness and a resilient shrub framework, BLISSY copes with cool, unsettled spells and breezier sites common near the Irish coast, especially where You pay a little attention to soil structure and drainage, reassuring for coastal residents
Easy-care family flowerbed near seating areas Moderate self-cleaning means many spent blooms drop away themselves between light dead-heading sessions, so the plant looks fresh even when life is busy, helping casual gardeners enjoy roses without constant grooming, perfect for time-poor parents
Urban front garden with limited maintenance time Good overall disease resistance, especially to mildew and rust, supports healthy foliage where humidity and close planting could otherwise cause troubles, letting You keep a smart, flowering frontage with modest plant protection, reassuring for city homeowners
Informal cottage-style grouping of 3–5 roses Planted in small groups, BLISSY’s pastel pink shades and crimson eye blend easily with lavender, nepeta or low grasses, forming an informal yet cohesive picture that increases in impact over its first three seasons, rewarding patient cottage-garden lovers

Decorating ideas

  • Cottage Border Charm – Combine BLISSY with lavender and catmint in a sunny strip by the front wall to echo classic Irish cottage gardens – for romantic style enthusiasts
  • Urban Patio Focus – Plant a single BLISSY in a 50 litre terracotta pot with trailing thyme to brighten a small balcony or paved yard – for apartment and townhouse owners
  • Soft Pathway Edge – Line a garden path with a loose row of BLISSY and low ornamental grasses to create a gentle, flowered guide to the front door – for families who like relaxed order
  • Pollinator Corner – Underplant BLISSY with hardy geraniums and alliums in a sunny corner to offer continuous nectar and colour – for wildlife-friendly gardeners
  • Calm Seating Nook – Place BLISSY near a bench with companions like Carex morrowii and a small hydrangea for a quiet, pastel-toned retreat – for those seeking an easy-care rest spot

Technical cultivar profile
Property Data
Name and registration Trade name BLISSY Bedding rose pharmaROSA®, a hybrid Hulthemia persica shrub within the bed rose group, marketed as a pale pink flowerbed shrub rose for garden and container use.
Origin and breeding Discovered and introduced by PharmaRosa® Ltd., Hungary; detailed parentage and breeding year are not recorded, but cultivar authenticity for this selection is verified for pharmarosa.ie customers.
Growth and structure Compact, bushy shrub reaching about 70–95 cm in height and 50–75 cm spread, with dense, slightly glossy mid-green foliage and moderate prickliness, forming a neat, rounded garden presence.
Flower morphology Semi-double, flat medium-sized blooms with around 17–20 petals, typically borne in clusters of three to five flowers per stem, remontant with a plentiful second flush in suitable conditions.
Colour and phenology Pastel to vivid pink petals with a distinct dark crimson eye at the centre; colour softens slightly as blooms age but retains a visible eye, providing long-lasting ornamental contrast on the plant.
Fragrance and aroma Mild, subtle fragrance of soft character; not overpowering near seating areas, making it suitable for entrances, small patios and mixed plantings where scent should remain gentle and unobtrusive.
Rose hip characteristics Occasional small, spherical red hips, about 5–8 mm in diameter, forming after flowering if blooms are not dead-headed, adding discrete seasonal interest without dominating the plant.
Resistance and hardiness Hardy to around −26 to −23 °C (H7, USDA 5b); good general disease resistance with strong mildew and rust resistance and moderate black spot tolerance under typical garden conditions.
Horticultural recommendations Best in well-drained, fertile soil with moderate maintenance; space 50–60 cm for hedging, 60 cm in beds, 100 cm as specimen, and use at least a 40–50 litre container for patio planting.

BLISSY Bedding rose pharmaROSA® offers compact, colourful, pollinator-friendly flowering with good disease resistance, and as an own-root shrub it builds a durable framework over time, making it an easy, dependable choice if You would like a reliable rose.

Detailed product attributes

Product Identification Data

Product Name: BLISSY – pale pink flowerbed shrub rose - pharmaROSA®
Product Type: pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Cultivar Authenticity: Verified:11.05.2025
Cultivar Merit Rating: premium bronze
Item Number: [1038] 52-609 (14.02.2026) pharmarosa.ie

Name and Registration

Cultivar Name Meaning: The English word "bliss" means happiness, joy and a state of blessedness.
Trade Name: Blissy Bedding rose pharmaROSA®
Rose Group: Hybrid Hulthemia persica, Shrub
Commercial Type: flowerbed shrub rose
Commercial Group: Bed rose
Exhibition Category: exhibition shrub rose (floribunda)
Collection: Bedding rose

Origin and Breeding

Initial Distributor: PharmaRosa® Ltd. (Hungary)
Breeder: Discovered by - pharmaROSA®
Breeding Company / Institution: unknown / no data
Parentage: unknown

Growth and Structural Characteristics

Height: 2.3-3.1ft (70-95 cm)
Spread: 1.6-2.5ft (50-75 cm)
Growth Habit: bushy, compact
Foliage: The variety has dense foliage; its leaves have a slightly glossy surface and a mid-green shade (RHS 143A).
Prickliness: moderately thorny
Self-Cleaning Description: Some spent blooms fall off naturally, but some remain partially on the plant.
Self-Cleaning Intensity: Self-cleaning: moderate.

Flower Morphology

Petal Count: 17-20
Flower Fullness: semi-double
Flower Form: flat
Flower Size: M (1,5-2,75 in)
Inflorescence Type: clustered, 3-5 flowers per stem
Colour Code: ARS code: LP RHS code: 56C (outer), 36D (inner)
Repeat Flowering: Remontant, with a plentiful second flowering.

Colour Data and Phenology

Colour: pink
Flower Colour: Attractive, vivid pink petals with a crimson eye.
Closed Bud: Bud of a medium pink tone with a deeper pink shade at the tip and a delicate mauve tinge on the outer bud leaves.
Freshly Opened Flower: The outer surfaces of the petals are vivid pink, blending to softer, pastel pink towards the edges. The colour gradually deepens towards the centre of the flower, culminating in a darker burgundy‑purplish centre.
Full Bloom: Distinctly harmonious pink colour: the outer parts of the petals are light pastel pink, while a pronounced, dark crimson-red eye is visible around the centre.
Pre-Fading Flower: The pink tones fade slightly, the outer parts of the petals becoming a pale mauve-pink. The tone of the dark centre softens slightly, but still provides a clear contrast to the overall bloom.
Colour Retention Level: As the bloom opens, the pink tone slightly fades and the dark centre becomes slightly muted, but it still provides a clearly visible contrast to the whole flower.

Fragrance and Aroma

Fragrance Strength: mild, subtle-scented rose
Fragrance Character: soft, subtle character
Pollinator Attraction: Flat, colourful, single (open) flowers with easily accessible stamens attract pollinators very effectively.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating: Specifically pollinator-friendly

Rose Hip Characteristics

Rose Hip Shape: spherical
Rose Hip Colour: red (RHS 40A)
Rose Hip Notes: Occasionally formed, 5–8 mm in diameter, spherical, red (RHS 40A) rose hip.

Resistance and Hardiness

Hardiness (°C): -26–-23 °C
Heat and Drought Tolerance Description: No data are available on heat–drought tolerance.
Disease Resistance: resistant
  • powdery mildew – resistant
  • black spot – moderate
  • rust – resistant

Horticultural Recommendations

Recommended Spacing: for mass planting 60 cm, for hedging 50 cm, as a specimen 100 cm
Planting Density: square planting 2,8 plants/m², hexagonal arrangement 3,2 plants/m²
Maintenance Requirements: Maintenance requirement moderate; performs well in a well‑ventilated position, but in enclosed, humid urban courtyards expect increased need for plant protection.
Key Uses: bed, border, container, specimen, low hedge, urban green space

Notes

Strengths: Hardy plant – Expert backing
Companion Plants: Cornus kousa 'Vulcan' - Kousa dogwood
Carex morrowii - Japanese sedge
Clematis 'Sweet Morning' - Clematis
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BLISSY – pale pink flowerbed shrub rose - pharmaROSA®
Attractive, vivid pink petals with a crimson eye. - flowerbed shrub rose - mild, subtle-scented rose - soft, subtle character
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Inflorescence: clustered, 3-5 flowers per stem Height: 2.3-3.1ft (70-95 cm) Flower shape: flat Winter hardiness: - pink - PharmaRosa® Ltd. (Hungary) flowerbed shrub rose - Flower size: M (1,5-2,75 in) Flower size: M (1,5-2,75 in) - Height: 2.3-3.1ft (70-95 cm) Height: 2.3-3.1ft (70-95 cm) - Flower fullness: semi-double Blissy - Roses in the garden | pharmaROSA® Original - premium bronze Discovered by - pharmaROSA®

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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):
HU85117631891388688400000000
BIC (SWIFT): OTPVHUHB
Bank name: OTP Bank Nyrt.