The petals' ground colour is sunshine yellow, with a distinct deep carmine-red eye spot at the centre. - bedding, floribunda, rose - mild, restrained-scented rose - soft, discreet character
– Striking yellow blooms with vivid red eye
– Abundant cluster flowering all season
– Compact, bushy habit for beds and hedges
– Hardy to severe frost, USDA zone 4a
– Especially attractive to bees and pollinators Special feature: Award‑winning floribunda with unique eye pattern.
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pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
19,40 €
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Eye of the Tiger – yellow bedding floribunda rose
Eye of the Tiger is a compact floribunda that brings a bold, modern cottage look to Irish family gardens with its sunshine-yellow blooms and striking red eye. You get a bushy, well-furnished shape that works beautifully in front gardens, low hedges and small groups of 1–5 plants for tidy, colourful beds. Its single to semi-single clusters open wide, so the golden stamens stay visible and buzzing visitors find them easily, giving You a naturally pollinator-friendly corner without extra effort. This own-root rose settles in steadily – roots in year one, stronger shoots in year two, and full ornamental value by year three – for a reliable, long-lived feature. In Ireland’s damp climate it copes steadily when You provide reasonable air flow and attention to soil drainage. Medium maintenance means routine deadheading and the odd check for disease, yet the plant remains straightforward for beginners and satisfying for experienced gardeners who want structure, colour and a touch of novelty. In larger containers of at least 40–50 litres it performs well on patios, coastal balconies and paved front gardens, giving You flexible, low-fuss colour close to the house.
Eye of the Tiger in freshly opened bloom, with bright yellow petals and a crimson-red centre.
Closed bud of Eye of the Tiger in deep yellow.
Use cases
Target area
Reason
Front garden focal shrub
Compact, bushy growth and dense, glossy foliage create a well-shaped, eye-catching shrub that stays within 85–115 cm, perfect beside paths or entrances where You want reliable structure and vivid colour for busy, style-conscious homeowners
Small rose groups (1–5 plants)
Cluster-flowering sprays and repeat blooming give generous colour from a few plants, forming a neat, low-maintenance block of interest that suits modest Irish front gardens and gives strong visual impact without complicated planting plans for time-pressed gardeners
Pollinator-friendly cottage bed
Single to semi-single flowers with exposed stamens are especially attractive to bees and other insects, while the bold yellow-and-red eye fits naturally with relaxed, cottage-style mixes of perennials and herbs that appeal to wildlife-minded beginners
Family garden edging and low hedge
Even height and bushy sides allow an informal low hedge or edging line along drives and lawns; recommended spacings help You form a continuous, colourful boundary that stays manageable and safe around children and pets for practical family-focused owners
Containers on patio or balcony
Performs well in large 40–50 litre containers with regular watering; the tidy, rounded habit and vibrant bicolour flowers brighten paved spaces and small balconies, including coastal spots where it handles breezy, salt-laden Atlantic air for space-limited urban residents
Urban front garden statement plant
The unusual “bullseye” bloom – bright yellow with a deep red centre – reads strongly from the street, giving character to modern or traditional façades and offering a distinctive, award-winning talking point for neighbours and visitors, ideal for design-aware householders
Mixed bed with shrubs and perennials
Medium maintenance, moderate disease resistance and steady repeat flowering make it a dependable building block among hydrangeas, lavender or ornamental grasses, contributing colour and form without dominating the scheme, suiting balanced-planting loving gardeners
Long-term structural planting
As an own-root floribunda, it builds a stable framework that regenerates well after pruning or winter damage, gradually maturing into a durable feature that holds its decorative value for many years, reassuring long-horizon-minded planters
Decorating ideas
Cottage edge ribbon – Plant a loose line along a path, interspersed with lavender and baby’s-breath, to echo traditional Irish cottage gardens – ideal for romantic-style lovers who still want easy-care structure
Bold entrance pair – Use two large 40–50 litre pots flanking your front door, underplant with trailing thyme, and let the vivid “eye” blooms frame the entrance – perfect for homeowners seeking instant kerb appeal
Pollinator corner – Combine with lesser calamint and herbs in a sunny bed so its open flowers and buzzing visitors become a lively garden feature – great for families and wildlife-friendly beginners
Low hedge frame – Space plants evenly along a driveway or lawn edge to form a low, colourful hedge that outlines your garden without blocking views – suited to practical gardeners wanting neat lines
Modern colour block – Create a small group of 3–5 plants in a gravel mulched bed with compact grasses and euonymus for a crisp, contemporary look – good for busy urban owners after strong structure and impact
Technical cultivar profile
Property
Data
Name and registration
Registered as CHEwbullseye, marketed as Eye of the Tiger bedding rose CHEwbullseye; floribunda, Hybrid Hulthemia persica; ARS exhibition name Eye of the Tiger; collection: bedding rose, exhibition bush rose
Origin and breeding
Bred by Christopher Hugh Warner, United Kingdom, 2006; parentage ‘Belting Pink’ × ‘Golden Age’; introduced 2015, registered 2011; initial distribution by Pépinières de la Saulaie, France; bred in Newport, Shropshire
Awards and recognitions
RNRS Certificate of Merit, St Albans 2014; Gold Standard, Gold Standard Rose Trials 2015; First Prize, Lyon Rose Competition 2015; Novelty Award, New Zealand National Rose Competition 2016; Public Award, The Hague
Growth and structure
Bushy, shrub-like habit with dense, mid-green, glossy foliage; height and spread typically 85–115 cm; moderately thorny stems; suitable for beds, low hedges, edging and structural planting in small to medium gardens
Flower morphology
Single to semi-single, flat blooms with 5–12 petals, borne in clusters of medium-sized flowers; remontant with plentiful second flowering, giving repeated flushes through the season under normal garden care
Colour and phenology
Ground colour sunshine yellow with a distinct deep carmine-red eye; buds deep yellow; freshly open flowers bright yellow with crimson-red centre, later fading to buttery yellow and rose-pink eye while retaining vivid stamens
Fragrance and aroma
Fragrance of soft, discreet character; mild and restrained rather than strongly perfumed, adding a gentle scent without overpowering nearby seating areas; focus is primarily on visual effect and pollinator appeal
Rose hip characteristics
Occasional small, globose rose hips, around 6–9 mm in diameter; orange-red colour; generally not produced in large quantities, so the plant remains focused on repeat flowering rather than heavy fruiting
Resistance and hardiness
Hardy to approximately −34 to −32 °C (USDA 4a, RHS H7, Swedish zone 5); moderate heat and drought tolerance with regular watering in dry spells; disease resistance moderate to powdery mildew, black spot and rust
Horticultural recommendations
Prefers a sunny position; medium maintenance with occasional pest and disease control; suitable for beds, edging, containers, specimens, low hedges and urban green spaces; use recommended spacings for mass planting and hedging layouts
Eye of the Tiger offers striking bicolour flowers, a compact bushy habit and dependable repeat blooming, while its own-root nature supports long-term resilience in your garden; consider it if You want lasting colour with straightforward care.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
EYE OF THE TIGER – yellow bedding floribunda rose - Warner
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Competition and Show Awards:
RNRS Certificate of Merit – St Albans (2014); Gold Standard – Gold Standard Rose Trials (2015); First Prize – Lyon Rose Competition (2015); Novelty Award – New Zealand National Rose Competition (2016); Public Award – The Hague International Rose Competiti
Pollinator Attraction:
Simple flowers with 5–12 petals attract pollinators well because the simple flower form leaves the stamens accessible, while semi‑double or double forms with extra petals can obscure the stamens and reduce attractiveness to pollinating insects.
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.
