Delicate, silkily pale pink hue; the petal surface has a subtle pearlescent sheen. - climbing rose, climbing rose - moderately strong, noticeably scented rose - fresh, fruity
– Historic classic with top international awards
– Abundant repeat blooms in soft pale pink
– Vigorous climber for walls, arches, pergolas
– Good disease resistance and heat tolerance
– Hardy to severe frost, reliably winter-tough Speisialta: Faighteoir Earth-Kind® agus Hall of Fame.
Natural renewal – Pollinator-friendly approach
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
23,30 €
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New Dawn – pale pink climbing rose – pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre
If You would like a romantic climbing rose that simply settles in and flowers, NewDawn is a time-tested classic that fits beautifully into Irish family gardens. Its reliable repeat blooming and fresh, fruity scent create a romantic atmosphere on arches, fences and house walls, while its good disease tolerance keeps care simple even in damp summers and on heavier soils where You need to watch drainage carefully. As an own-root plant in the pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre pot, it arrives already well rooted and ready to grow, forming a long-lived, stable framework that regenerates well after pruning and supports decades of flowering. Year by year it establishes more deeply – roots first, then shoots, then full ornamental effect – giving You a dependable, gradually developing feature that suits busy gardeners who still want abundant flowers and gentle fragrance around the home.
New Dawn in closed bud stage
New Dawn climber with mid-green, slightly glossy foliage.
Close-up of the moderately thorny stems of New Dawn.
Use cases
Target area
Reason
Front-garden arch beside the entrance
Vigorous climbing growth and plentiful, pale pink double blooms create a welcoming arch in a relatively small footprint, giving a classic cottage feel with minimal specialist care, reassuring for the beginner
South- or west-facing house wall
Long canes can be fan-trained along trellis or wires, covering bare walls with repeat-flowering, softly scented colour; good heat tolerance means it copes well with sun-reflected warmth on masonry for the homeowner
Pergola or seating area in a family garden
Height up to 4–5 metres allows it to climb over pergolas, providing dappled shade and a romantic backdrop; the moderate fruity fragrance is noticeable but not overpowering around outdoor seating, ideal for the family
Fenceline between neighbouring gardens
Reliable repeat flowering and moderate self-cleaning give an attractive, long-flowering screen with only occasional deadheading; own-root growth builds a durable, regenerating hedge over years, giving confidence to the busy-gardener
Partially shaded side passage or north-east aspect
Suitable for partial shade, it still flowers well where many roses sulk, brightening side returns and awkward corners, supporting the idea of an easy, problem-solving plant for the urban-owner
Large container on a sheltered balcony or patio
In a minimum 40–50 litre container with a sturdy obelisk or trellis, it offers vertical interest and repeat blooms; own-root vigour helps long-term pot performance if watering is consistent, rewarding the balcony-gardener
Country cottage-style mixed border
The soft shell-pink colour blends effortlessly with perennials and herbs, while the climber can be threaded through shrubs or small trees, giving a relaxed, romantic look that suits traditional cottage gardens and the country-lover
Wind-sheltered coastal front garden
Good overall resilience and low maintenance needs make it suitable for milder coastal sites where strong winds and moist air are common, provided You support the canes and ensure decent soil drainage, encouraging the coastal-gardener
Decorating ideas
Cottage Archway – Train New Dawn over a simple timber or metal arch, underplant with Gypsophila repens ‘Knuddel’ and lavender cotton for a soft, frothy base – for lovers of classic cottage entrances
Romantic Seating Nook – Let the canes cover a pergola above a bench, weaving in fairy lights and pairing with pots of rosemary for scent at ground level – for those creating an evening relaxation corner
Soft Screen Fence – Space plants along a panel fence and allow them to fan out, backed by evergreen Lonicera pileata to fill the base – for gardeners wanting privacy without a heavy hedge
Elegant Wall Garland – Guide the rose horizontally along wires on a sunny wall, combining with white hydrangeas and grey-green Santolina nearby for a refined pastel scheme – for fans of gentle, romantic colour harmonies
Vertical Patio Feature – In a large container, grow New Dawn up an obelisk, surrounding the base with low herbs and seasonal bedding – for balcony and terrace owners short on ground space
Technical cultivar profile
Aspect
Data
Name and registration
Large-flowered climbing rose, registered cultivar name New Dawn, also traded as New Dawn Climbing rose New Dawn; ARS approved exhibition name New Dawn; the name means “New Dawn”.
Origin and breeding
Sport of ‘Dr. W. Van Fleet’, bred by Henry F. Bosenberg at Somerset Rose Nursery, New Jersey, USA; introduced in 1930 and distributed initially by Somerset Rose Nursery.
Awards and recognitions
RHS Award of Garden Merit, World Federation of Rose Societies World’s Favourite Rose / Hall of Fame (1997), and Earth-Kind certification from Texas A&M University, reflecting proven garden performance.
Growth and structure
Vigorous climber 320–500 cm high with 200–320 cm spread; moderately dense, mid-green, slightly glossy foliage and moderate prickliness; ideal for arches, walls, pergolas and large supports in gardens.
Flower morphology
Large, double, cup-shaped blooms with 26–39 petals, usually borne singly; repeat-flowering with a strong main flush and a generous second wave, giving extended seasonal interest on trained structures.
Colour and phenology
Delicate, shell-pink flowers with a subtle pearlescent sheen, opening pastel and fading almost to white; colour lasts longer in cooler conditions and fades more quickly in strong sun, offering a soft, shifting effect.
Fragrance and aroma
Fresh, fruity fragrance of moderate strength, clearly noticeable near the plant without being overpowering; ideal around entrances, paths and seating areas where gentle scent is especially appreciated.
Rose hip characteristics
Produces small numbers of ellipsoid orange-red hips 12–18 mm in diameter; hips add discrete autumn interest if spent flowers are not removed, but are often reduced by regular deadheading for repeat bloom.
Resistance and hardiness
Hardy to about -26 to -23 °C (RHS H7, USDA 5b, Swedish zone 4); good tolerance of heat with watering in prolonged drought; resistant to powdery mildew and rust, with moderate resistance to black spot.
Horticultural recommendations
Best trained on arches, fences, pergolas, walls or as a specimen; maintain with annual pruning and tying-in of new canes; suitable for partial shade; allow ample root space or use containers of at least 40–50 litres.
New Dawn offers vigorous climbing growth, repeat pale pink flowering and dependable hardiness, while its own-root form builds long-lived, regenerating structure; consider it if You want a romantic yet undemanding rose in your garden.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
NEW DAWN – pale pink climbing rose - Bosenberg
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Competition and Show Awards:
RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM); World Federation of Rose Societies – World’s Favourite Rose / Hall of Fame (1997); Earth-Kind® certification (Texas A&M University)
Colour Fading Description:
During opening, the pale shell-pink shade gradually becomes very light, fading to almost white before the blooms fade; in strong sunlight it fades faster, while in cool conditions it remains more saturated.
Pollinator Attraction:
The double flower form (26–39 petals) and reduced stamen accessibility make it less attractive to pollinators.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Double flowers with 26–39 petals that partially cover the stamens, therefore limited pollinator-friendly and primarily an ornamental variety.
Rose Hip Notes:
Produced in small quantities, the hips are ellipsoid, 12–18 mm in diameter and orange‑red; they can have ornamental value if not subject to regular cutting back.
Maintenance Requirements:
Maintenance requirement low; good disease resistance, generally requires little intervention, but occasional treatment may be necessary for black spot.
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.
