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– Deep, velvety ruby-red cluster blooms
– Compact, bushy habit for tidy borders
– Reliable remontant flowering all season
– Medium disease resistance, winter hardy to H7
– Ideal for beds, edging, pots and mass planting Gné speisialta: Dath cobhsaí, ní mhaolaíonn sé go tapa sa ghrian.
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pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
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Morava Reka® BOZreka026 – deep red bedding shrub rose
If You dream of a neat, romantic front garden without complicated gardening, Morava Reka® is designed to make life easy-care. This compact, medium-sized shrub forms a naturally tidy, compact bush that suits small Irish gardens and exposed sites where strong winds and rain meet humidity and mild fungal pressure. Its velvety, deep ruby red clusters repeat flower generously from summer onwards, bringing a rich, cottage-garden feel to borders, edging and mixed beds. In our 2-litre own-root form it is already well established, settling in reliably so You can simply plant, water and enjoy a low-effort, long-lived display. Over the first three years it concentrates on roots, then shoots, then full ornamental impact, gradually becoming a stable feature in Your garden picture. In containers of at least 40–50 litres it offers reliable colour on patios and balconies, while the sturdy, bushy habit makes everyday upkeep pleasantly manageable.
Morava rose in cup-shaped, double bloom.
Morava rose shown in different opening phases, from closed bud to full bloom.
Morava displays dense foliage in a medium to dark green shade.
Use cases
Target area
Reason
Front garden focal shrub
Compact height and spread make Morava Reka® ideal beside paths or under windows where space is tight but You still want an impressive deep red rose. Own-root strength supports a long-lived, tidy shrub that suits the busy home gardener.
Edging for beds and borders
The bushy, even outline and medium height create a neat, low edging line that helps define beds without hiding other plants. Regular clusters of ruby-red blooms keep the border looking finished with only light pruning and basic seasonal care for the casual user.
Small groups in cottage-style planting
Planted in groups of three to five, Morava Reka® forms a soft, shrubby mass of deep red flowers that blends beautifully with traditional cottage companions. Its remontant flowering ensures that the planting looks romantic and full over a long season for the cottage-garden enthusiast.
Urban and coastal front gardens
This medium shrub rose copes well in exposed, open situations where wind and rain are frequent, a good fit for Ireland’s wetter, Atlantic-influenced conditions. Moderate disease resistance means simple preventative care routines are usually enough for the time-poor owner.
Mass planting in beds or public-style areas
Uniform height, dense foliage and reliable repeat flowering make Morava Reka® suitable for low-maintenance mass planting schemes. When spaced correctly it closes ranks quickly, suppressing weeds and creating a coherent carpet of colour valued by the practical planner.
Container rose for patio or balcony
Its compact, rounded habit and strong root system work very well in large pots of at least 40–50 litres. With regular watering and feeding, even beginners can enjoy an abundant flush of velvety red blooms close to the house, ideal for the balcony or terrace gardener.
Mixed shrub and perennial borders
Deep red cluster flowers contrast attractively with grasses and perennials while the neat structure slots easily between existing shrubs. Over years the own-root base helps the plant recover from weather or pruning, offering dependable structure for the border designer.
Family garden rose with gradual development
As an own-root plant it settles in steadily: first concentrating on roots, then building bushy growth, then reaching its full flowering show by about the third year, offering a reassuring, low-risk choice for the patient home gardener.
Decorating ideas
Cottage Red Drift – Plant three Morava Reka® in a loose triangle with lavender and low catmint to frame a path, using the compact habit and repeat flowering for a soft, romantic cottage edge – ideal for front-garden dreamers
Urban Ruby Line – Line a short driveway or townhouse front with evenly spaced plants, pairing them with clipped box or dwarf yew to highlight the tidy structure and neat edging effect – perfect for order-loving city homeowners
Patio Velvet Pot – Place a single shrub in a 40–50 litre terracotta container with trailing thyme and blue lobelia to showcase its colour in a small space, relying on its steady growth in pots – great for balcony and patio users
Low Hedge Accent – Use a row along the front of a mixed border, interplanted with small ornamental grasses, to exploit its uniform height and dense foliage as a soft, flowering hedge – suited to family gardens needing gentle structure
Park-Style Patch – Create a small mass planting block with Morava Reka® and airy verbena to imitate a professional park bed, letting its reliable clusters and bushy habit deliver high impact with modest care – attractive for practical planners
Technical cultivar profile
Parameter
Data
Name and registration
Trade name Morava Reka® BOZreka026, medium-sized shrub, flowerbed shrub rose, bed rose group; registered cultivar name BOZreka026; part of the Reka® collection; exhibition category shrub rose.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Biljana Božanić Tanjga at PhenoGeno Roses, Serbia; parentage unknown; introduced after 2022 and protected under EU PBR from 2022; initially distributed by PhenoGeno Roses.
Growth and structure
Compact, bushy shrub 35–50 cm high with a 40–55 cm spread; dense, slightly glossy foliage in medium to dark green shades; moderately thorny shoots; suitable for borders, edging and containers.
Flower morphology
Medium-sized, double, cup-shaped blooms with 26–39 petals; produced in clusters on short stems; remontant, with a second flush that is also abundant, giving repeated displays across the season.
Colour and phenology
Deep, velvety red flowers with subtle burgundy tones; buds almost black burgundy; colour lightens only moderately, with ruby and carmine notes and pale maroon outer petals towards the end of each bloom’s life.
Fragrance and aroma
Very weak rose fragrance, noticeable only at close range; chosen primarily for its colour and garden effect rather than scent, making it ideal where visual impact and easy upkeep are more important than perfume.
Rose hip characteristics
Produces few hips; when present they are small, spherical, about 6–10 mm in diameter and red (RHS N45A), so fruiting does not significantly affect the overall ornamental display or maintenance needs.
Resistance and hardiness
Hardy to about −23 to −21 °C (H7, USDA 6a, Swedish zone 3); medium resistance to powdery mildew, black spot and rust; in damp seasons basic preventive care and good air flow are recommended for best foliage health.
Horticultural recommendations
Prefers sunny sites; for mass planting space 40 cm, hedging 35 cm, solitary 70 cm, giving about 6.3–7.2 plants/m²; maintain with moderate pruning, feeding and occasional disease control; performs well in larger containers.
Morava Reka® BOZreka026 offers compact growth, repeat deep-red flowering and dependable structure, and as an own-root rose it establishes for long-term enjoyment in Irish gardens, making it a reassuring choice if You are considering a new planting.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
MORAVA – deep red bedding shrub rose - Tanjga
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Full Bloom:
Velvety deep red, with a slightly darker shade towards the centre of the petals.
Pre-Fading Flower:
The red leans slightly towards carmine, the outer petals fade to a pale maroon.
Colour Fading Description:
The colour only fades moderately: the deep ruby-red primary tone remains even in full bloom, shifts slightly towards carmine before the end of flowering, and the outer petals are pale burgundy.
Pollinator Attraction:
According to the descriptions, it attracts bees and butterflies; simple or semi-double flower forms with exposed stamens increase pollinator access, while fully double blooms that conceal the stamens reduce it.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Its double flowers partially obscure the stamens; primarily an ornamental variety.
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.
