Pastel pink with a delicate silvery‑lilac tint. - hybrid tea rose - mild, restrained-scented rose - sweetish character
– Elegant Hybrid Tea with high-centred blooms
– Refined pastel pink with silvery‑lilac tint
– Reliable repeat flowering through the season
– Compact, upright habit for beds and pots
– Good hardiness to approx. –26 °C Special feature: Occasional decorative orange‑red hips add autumn interest.
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pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
19,40 €
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Silver Shadow – FRYstereo hybrid tea rose
If You enjoy elegant roses but prefer straightforward care, Silver Shadow (FRYstereo) is an easy-going hybrid tea that settles well into Irish family gardens, even where soils are heavy and wet. Its upright, compact habit suits modest front gardens, paths and beds, giving You refined, exhibition-style blooms without asking for complicated pruning or spraying. The pastel flowers carry a cool, silvery-lilac sheen that blends beautifully with cottage-garden perennials and soft greens, creating a calm, romantic look from spring into autumn. As an own-root plant it is grown for a naturally longer lifespan, rebuilding from its base if ever damaged and keeping a stable shape over the years. You can also grow it in a larger patio container of at least 40–50 litres for a neat, vertical accent by the front door. With medium maintenance needs, simple deadheading and feeding are usually enough to keep the glossy foliage healthy and flowering well. Over time it follows the natural rhythm of robust roses – first year strengthening roots, second year building fuller shoots, and by the third season reaching its true ornamental peak in Your garden.
Frystereo in freshly opened bloom with misty pink, subtly lilac-toned petals.
Frystereo at full bloom, showing pastel pink flowers with a silvery-lilac sheen.
Use cases
Target area
Reason
Front garden focal point
The upright, hybrid tea shape gives a clear vertical accent without taking over small Irish front gardens, so You can enjoy a classic “rose bush” look beside a gate, path or doorway, ideal for the beginner.
Romantic cottage-style border
Pastel, silvery-lilac flowers blend softly with perennials such as garden iris or hemp-agrimony, helping You create an informal cottage feel that still looks orderly and is realistic to maintain for a busy gardener.
Small group of 3–5 roses
Planting in a loose group helps build a more generous flowering effect and masks the need for deadheading, while the own-root habit supports a long-lasting planting that rewards the patient gardener.
Cut flowers for the home
The high-centred, pointed buds open into classic hybrid tea blooms that are easy to cut and display in vases, bringing soft, sophisticated colour indoors for the homeowner.
Patio or balcony container (40–50 litres)
Its moderate height and upright habit make it suitable for larger containers, where good drainage helps it cope with Ireland’s frequent rain and suits the space-conscious urban gardener.
Mixed border with shrubs and evergreens
Glossy, mid-green foliage and tidy growth allow it to sit comfortably among low hedging or evergreen structure, adding seasonal interest without overwhelming the planting plan for the planner.
Partially shaded side garden
Its tolerance of partial shade means it can still flower where the house or neighbouring structures limit sun, making use of awkward side areas that often frustrate the novice.
Long-term family garden planting
Hardy to colder zones and grown on its own roots, it is well suited to long-lived plantings that gradually settle into the garden and cope with changing weather, reassuring the practical.
Decorating ideas
Cottage Pastels – Combine Silver Shadow with garden iris and low catmint for a soft, country-border feel – ideal for those who like relaxed cottage style but need planting that stays manageable.
Front-Door Welcome – Plant one rose in a 40–50 litre pot with trailing ivy at the base to frame a doorway – perfect for homeowners wanting a smart, easy-care entrance feature.
Soft Structure – Line a short path with alternating Silver Shadow and low evergreen honeysuckle for order and romance together – suited to families seeking tidy but not formal gardens.
Calm Evening Corner – Use its pale, silvery-pink blooms with white hydrangeas and soft grasses in a seating area – good for those who enjoy quiet evening colour without strong, bright tones.
Cutting Patch Accent – Add a small group of FRYstereo to a mixed cutting bed with annuals for reliable, shapely stems – ideal for hobby florists who want predictable, vase-ready roses.
Technical cultivar profile
Parameter
Data
Name and registration
Hybrid tea rose, registered as FRYstereo, marketed as Silver Shadow or Frystereo hybrid tea rose FRYstereo; ARS approved exhibition name Silver Shadow; trade name Frystereo Hybrid tea rose FRYstereo.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Gareth Fryer of Fryer’s Roses in the United Kingdom; parentage unknown; introduced and registered with PBR in 2013, distributed initially by Fryer’s Roses and Fryer’s Nurseries Ltd.
Growth and structure
Upright, bush-form hybrid tea with moderately dense, mid-green, glossy foliage; height about 80–110 cm, spread 70–100 cm; moderately thorny stems; suited to individual or small-group planting.
Flower morphology
Semi-double, medium-sized blooms with 13–25 petals; classic high-centred, pointed-budded hybrid tea form, usually borne singly; remontant with a generous second flush given reasonable care and feeding.
Colour and phenology
Pastel pink with a delicate silvery-lilac tint; buds soft mauve-pink with silvery sheen; opens misty pink with lavender shadows, then lightens to powder-pink with a faint silvery-grey tone as flowers age.
Fragrance and aroma
Mild, restrained fragrance with a gentle sweet character; not intended as a strong scented variety but offers a light, pleasant perfume close to the plant or when used as a cut flower indoors.
Rose hip characteristics
Occasionally forms spherical, orange-red hips about 15–21 mm in diameter, providing additional late-season interest if spent flowers are not removed and conditions favour successful pollination.
Resistance and hardiness
Hardy to around −26 to −23 °C (RHS H7, USDA 5b, Swedish Zon 4); disease resistance moderate overall, with good resistance to black spot but moderate susceptibility to powdery mildew and rust.
Horticultural recommendations
Best at 50–95 cm spacing depending on use; needs regular deadheading as self-cleaning is weak; suitable for borders, containers and cutting; occasional plant protection and balanced feeding recommended.
Silver Shadow (FRYstereo) offers romantic silvery-pink blooms, compact upright growth and reliable hardiness as an own-root rose that matures gracefully over time, making it a thoughtful choice if You want a dependable garden feature.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
FRYSTEREO – pink tea-hybrid rose - Fryer
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Pollinator Attraction:
Attracts few pollinators because its double flower form and limited stamen accessibility restrict insects’ access to nectar and pollen.
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
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