Bright, rich fire-red shade softened with delicate white. - climber, climbing rose - light, subtly scented rose - fresh, fruity character
– Bright, rich fire‑red blooms with white centres
– Compact miniature clusters on climbing canes
– Very double flowers for a lush display
– Suitable for pergolas, walls, fences, containers
– Hardy to H7, reliable in colder climates Special feature: Ideal for smaller spaces needing vertical colour.
Continuous availability – In harmony with the environment
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
18,10 €
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KISSES OF FIRE™ – flame-red climbing rose - Warner
Create a welcoming front garden with the flame-red blooms of KISSES OF FIRE™, an exhibition-quality miniature climber that still stays remarkably manageable for the average Irish family garden. Its compact clusters of small, very double flowers cover the canes from summer onwards, providing colour and structure without asking for complicated pruning. Trained on a fence, house wall or arch, it makes the most of modest spaces and performs well even in typical Irish conditions with their frequent rain and heavy soils that need careful drainage. As an own-root plant it settles in gradually, building a long-lived, reliable framework that can regenerate from the base if ever damaged. In a large container on a balcony or patio it offers vertical impact where ground is limited, while its light, fruity fragrance adds gentle character rather than overpowering scent. Over the first three seasons it moves from strong root growth to steady shoot development and finally to full, curtain-like coverage of its support.
KISSES OF FIRE™ in full bloom, showing rich fire-red, very double flowers.
Closed bud of Kisses of Fire™ climbing rose
Freshly opened fire-red bloom of Kisses of Fire™ climbing rose.
Close-up of Kisses of Fire™ with a light, fresh fruity scent.
Use cases
Target area
Reason
Front-garden house wall beside the entrance
The medium-height climbing habit fits typical Irish house fronts, giving a warm fire-red welcome without overwhelming windows or gutters, and its steady repeat flowering keeps the façade cheerful for busy homeowners.
Family garden fence or boundary screen
Long, flexible canes with dense foliage cover wire or timber fencing, and the clusters of small, double flowers create a soft visual screen that feels safe for children yet still decorative for everyday gardeners.
Courtyard or patio in a large container
Suitable for life in a 40–50 litre planter, where its relatively narrow base and upright climbing growth give strong vertical colour without taking over the whole seating area, ideal for space-conscious urbanites.
Small pergola, arch or porch structure
The 2–3,5 m height range clothes compact arches or porch frames with a curtain of flowers rather than heavy woody trunks, making it easier to guide and tie in for relaxed, romantic-style beginners.
Partially shaded side return or north-east aspect
Tolerant of partial shade, it can still perform on cooler, less sunny house sides, softening narrow passages and service areas that many gardeners struggle to use attractively, especially helpful for time-poor residents.
Compact rose grouping with cottage-style perennials
The miniature clusters and rich fire-red colour blend well with airy perennials, forming a balanced cottage look without dominating nearby plants, giving rewarding results for fans of informal, romantic plantings.
Long-term structural rose for low-fuss gardens
As an own-root climber it matures steadily, building a durable framework that can reshoot from the base after hard pruning, suiting those who want a rose that will stay in place for many years.
Coastal or exposed suburban gardens
Dense foliage and sound growth allow it to cope with breezier, damper conditions when planted in well-prepared soil that manages winter wet and heavy clay, giving confidence to weather-aware coastal gardeners.
Decorating ideas
Warm Welcome Arch – Train KISSES OF FIRE™ over a simple metal arch and underplant with lavender to create a fragrant, flame-red entrance – ideal for sociable households who love greeting guests through flowers.
Cottage Fence Ribbon – Let the climber run along a low picket fence, weaving between Lychnis viscaria 'Alba' and soft grasses for a relaxed, rural feel – suited to those who enjoy a gentle cottage look with minimal fuss.
Courtyard Statement Pot – Grow it in a 40–50 litre terracotta container with trailing thyme at the base, using a slim obelisk for support – perfect for balcony and patio gardeners wanting height without losing floor space.
Fire-and-Raspberry Bed – Combine its fire-red flowers with Physostegia virginiana 'Rosea' and pale hydrangeas for layered pink and red tones – great for colour enthusiasts seeking a coordinated, romantic front border.
Family-Friendly Screen – Cover a wire-mesh boundary with KISSES OF FIRE™ and companion Verbena hastata 'Blue Spires' to soften views while keeping the garden light – ideal for families needing privacy without a solid wall.
Technical cultivar profile
Property
Data
Name and registration
Miniature climbing rose from the Climbing rose collection. Registered as CHEWmultiseek, marketed as Kisses of Fire™ climbing rose CHEWmultiseek; approved exhibition name Kisses of Fire.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Christopher Hugh Warner, Warner’s Roses Ltd., Shropshire, United Kingdom. Parentage unknown. Introduced and registered in 2012, bred in the United Kingdom the same year.
Growth and structure
Climbing growth habit reaching about 200–350 cm in height with a 150–260 cm spread. Forms dense, glossy dark green foliage on moderately thorny canes, suitable for training on supports and structures.
Flower morphology
Very double, flat miniature blooms with more than 40 petals. Small flower size, around 0,5–1,5 inches, produced in clustered inflorescences. Remontant, with a generous second flush after the main flowering period.
Colour and phenology
Bright fire-red flowers with a softer whitish centre. Buds deep crimson, opening to pure fire-red, then fading to raspberry red. Colour retention is good, with flowering repeated in waves over the season.
Fragrance and aroma
Light, fresh, fruity fragrance that adds a gentle scent without overwhelming nearby seating areas. Highly double blooms hide stamens, making the cultivar primarily ornamental rather than strongly pollinator-attractive.
Rose hip characteristics
Hip production generally limited due to very double flowers. Where formed, hips are small spherical orange-red fruits about 6–10 mm in diameter, adding occasional discrete seasonal interest late in the year.
Resistance and hardiness
Hardy to about -21 – -18 °C (RHS H7, USDA 6b, Swedish Zone 3). Disease resistance moderate to common rose diseases, with regular watering needed as it does not tolerate extended drought conditions well.
Horticultural recommendations
Recommended for pergolas, walls, fences, containers and courtyards, also suitable as a cut flower. Spacing about 200 cm for mass plantings, 185 cm for hedging, 300 cm for specimens; planting density around 0,3 plants/m².
KISSES OF FIRE™ offers compact climbing growth, abundant fire-red flowering and long-lived own-root reliability that settles in for years of easy enjoyment, making it a reassuring choice if you would like a dependable, colourful garden feature.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
KISSES OF FIRE™ – flame-red climbing rose - Warner
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Flower Colour:
Bright, rich fire-red shade softened with delicate white.
Closed Bud:
Deep crimson outer surface with paler petal tips.
Freshly Opened Flower:
Bright, pure fire‑red petals with a slightly lighter sheen towards the centre.
Full Bloom:
Deep, saturated fire‑red base colour with a small whitish tone in the centre.
Pre-Fading Flower:
The red hue fades slightly, shifting to a muted raspberry red tone.
Colour Fading Description:
The fiery red colour slightly softens towards the tip of the bloom, shifting to a raspberry-red tone with a delicate whitish shade at the centre.
Pollinator Attraction:
Highly double with small blooms, it is poorly attractive to pollinators because the dense flower form limits access to the stamens.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Its very double blooms conceal the stamens; primarily an ornamental variety.
Rose Hip Notes:
Hip formation is expected to be limited due to the double flowers; occasionally spherical, orange-red hips 6–10 mm in diameter may appear.
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.