Pure, uniform snow-white petals with no greenish tinge. - flowerbed shrub rose - very weak, barely noticeable scented rose - honey scented
– Pure snow‑white flowers with golden stamens
– Bushy, spreading habit for dense coverage
– Excellent colour retention, no fading or pinking
– Good self‑cleaning, minimal deadheading needed
– Hardy to USDA Zone 5b and RHS H7 Gné speisialta: Bronnadh bonn cré-umha air i gComórtas Plant Novelty i Vársá, 2014.
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pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
18,80 €
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MILLY™ – Winterjewel® white bedding shrub rose (BOZmillwin)
If You dream of a neat, romantic front garden without complicated care routines, MILLY™ from the Winterjewel® collection gives You masses of pure white flowers on a compact, bushy shrub that fits perfectly into small Irish family gardens, even where humidity and cool summers can challenge other roses. Its semi-double blooms open wide to show golden stamens, creating a soft, cottage-style look that also tempts visiting bees. The plant stays low and compact, ideal for edging paths or planting in small groups, and its good self-cleaning habit means most spent flowers simply drop away, keeping beds tidy with very little effort. As an own-root shrub it builds a long-lived, balanced structure: in year one it focuses on roots, in year two it thickens its shoots, and by year three You can enjoy its full ornamental value as a reliable, easy-going white rose that simply works in everyday gardens.
White semi-double blooms with yellow-gold stamens in the viewing zone.
Milly™ Winterjewel® in full bloom, showing pure white semi-double flowers with yellow-gold stamens.
Use cases
Target area
Reason
Front garden edging beside paths or drives
Low, bushy and naturally tidy, MILLY™ frames entrances without blocking views and keeps its snow-white flowers clean-looking as they drop. Ideal if You want a welcoming, cared-for look with minimal fuss for the homeowner.
Small groups in family flower beds
Planted in clusters of 3–5, the compact habit and uniform white colour create a calm, cohesive focus point that blends easily with existing planting, giving beginners quick success while they learn with the garden.
Low informal hedge along paths or garden boundaries
Regular spacing of these dense, spreading shrubs forms a soft, low hedge that defines spaces without needing strict pruning, suiting busy households who want structure without heavy clipping in the season.
Container planting on sunny patios and balconies
Its modest size and bushy shape work well in large pots of at least 40–50 litres, where it covers the surface with flowers and foliage, making a bright, reliable feature for the balcony.
Mixed cottage-style borders with perennials
The pure white, semi-double blooms combine beautifully with old-fashioned perennials and grasses, offering a soft backdrop that highlights seasonal colour, ideal for relaxed, rural-inspired borders for the cottage.
Pollinator-friendly family gardens
Semi-double flowers with exposed stamens provide easy access for bees, bringing gentle movement and life to child-friendly gardens where wildlife interest matters as much as looks for the family.
Coastal or exposed urban front gardens
A compact, modern shrub with solid hardiness that copes with typical Irish conditions, including cool winds and frequent rain, offering dependable flowering where more delicate roses may struggle for the coast.
Long-term low-maintenance rose plantings
As an own-root shrub it settles in gradually, rebuilding from the base if cut back and giving a stable, long-lived planting that rewards simple, regular watering and feeding rather than expert pruning for the beginner.
Decorating ideas
Cottage Drift – Plant a loose ribbon of MILLY™ along a path with lavender and catmint for a soft, white-and-blue cottage look – for lovers of romantic, low-maintenance borders.
White Welcome – Frame your front door with MILLY™ in large pots (40–50 litres) underplanted with trailing ivy for a clean, welcoming entrance – for busy urban homeowners.
Moonlight Patch – Combine small groups of MILLY™ with silver foliage plants and soft grasses to create a pale, evening-reflective bed – for people who enjoy their garden after work.
Pollinator Lane – Line a path with MILLY™ and interplant alliums and calamint to offer nectar and texture through summer – for families keen to support bees without complex planting schemes.
Neat Border Quilt – Use MILLY™ in a checker pattern with low blue perennials for a tidy yet gentle edge around lawns – for gardeners who like order but prefer easy-care shrubs.
Technical cultivar profile
Parameter
Data
Name and registration
Modern shrub rose, flowerbed shrub type; registered as BOZmillwin, marketed as Milly™ Winterjewel®. Belongs to the Winterjewel® collection and sold as a bed rose for garden use.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Biljana Bozanić Tanjga at PhenoGeno Roses, Serbia, from ‘Pouldiram’ × ‘Adelaide Hoodless’. Registered in 2017 and introduced after 2017 as a hardy landscape and bedding shrub.
Awards and recognitions
Bronze medal in the Plant Novelty Competition at the Zieleń to Życie exhibition, Warsaw, 2014, recognising its garden performance and ornamental value among professional assessors.
Growth and structure
Compact, bushy, spreading shrub around 40–55 cm high and wide, with dense, dark green, slightly glossy foliage. Shoots are well-branched and densely thorned, forming a low, covering mound.
Flower morphology
Semi-double, flat flowers with 13–25 petals, borne in clusters of medium-sized blooms. Remontant habit with a very good second flush, giving repeated displays across the flowering season.
Colour and phenology
Pure, uniform snow-white petals from bud to full bloom, with excellent colour retention and no pink or greenish tones. Golden-yellow stamens provide a fresh contrast in the fully open flower.
Fragrance and aroma
Very weak, barely noticeable scent with a light honey character; grown primarily for clean white colour and form rather than perfume, making it suitable near seating for scent-sensitive users.
Rose hip characteristics
Moderate production of small, spherical hips, about 6–10 mm, in orange-red tones. Decorative in late season without overwhelming the plant, and generally not a dominant feature.
Resistance and hardiness
Hardy to approximately −26 to −23 °C (RHS H7, USDA 5b, Swedish Zone 4). Disease resistance moderate to black spot, mildew and rust; benefits from basic monitoring and occasional treatment.
Horticultural recommendations
Best in sunny sites with reasonably drained soil. Ideal for beds, edging, low hedges, containers and ground-cover style planting; allow about 40 cm spacing in mass plantings and water during long droughts.
Milly™ Winterjewel® (BOZmillwin) offers compact, repeat flowering white display, neat self-cleaning clusters and long-lived own-root strength that settles reliably into everyday gardens, making it a reassuring choice if You would like a dependable shrub rose.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
MILLY™ – white bedding shrub rose - Tanjga
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
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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