The outer petals are off-white to cream-coloured, with a soft peachy glow in the centre. - floribunda bedding rose - strong, well-scented rose - rich, fruity aroma
– Strong, rich fruity fragrance for gardens
– Compact, bushy habit ideal for beds
– Resistant to mildew, black spot and rust
– Cream‑white blooms with soft peach centre
– Flowers twice with generous repeat display Gné speisialta: Iolrach用途, oiriúnach do leapacha agus coimeádáin araon.
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pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
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POUSTINIA™ – cream-white bedding floribunda rose - Orye
If You want a rose that fits calmly into an Irish family garden and copes well with humidity and rain, POUSTINIA™ is a quietly reliable choice. Its bushy, compact growth stays neat in smaller beds, edging and front gardens, forming a rounded shrub that does not overwhelm the space. Clusters of large, cup-shaped blooms open with a gentle cream‑peach glow, maturing to elegant cream‑white with a soft hint of peach in the centre. The flowers come in generous flushes, giving a long season of colour from a modest planting of just a few bushes. A rich, fruity fragrance adds a romantic, cottage‑garden feel around paths, windows and seating areas. Bred for excellent disease resistance, it remains attractive with minimal spraying or fuss, even in wetter summers. On its own roots it builds a durable shrub that regenerates well and settles into Your soil and routine. Over the first year it focuses on root growth, the second year on building shoots and structure, and by the third year it delivers its full ornamental value with stable, easy‑care flowering.
Freshly opened Poustinia™ flower in cream and soft peach tones.
Closed bud of Poustinia™ bedding floribunda rose.
Use cases
Target area
Reason
Front garden feature rose
Bushy, compact habit and cream‑white clusters create an immediate, tidy welcome at the front of the house without dominating a smaller Irish plot; minimal shaping keeps the plant looking cared‑for even for very busy beginners
Low-maintenance family flowerbed
High disease resistance and low maintenance needs make it ideal where You want dependable flowering but do not wish to manage spraying schedules or complex pruning, suiting households that prefer straightforward, relaxed garden enjoyment
Continuous-colour bedding and borders
Remontant flowering with generous second flushes ensures long seasonal colour in mixed borders and dedicated rose beds, so a small group of plants gives steady decorative impact through much of the summer for colour-loving homeowners
Cottage-style paths and edging
Its rounded shape and softly toned flowers blend naturally with perennials and cottage-garden companions, providing a romantic edging along paths and drives that remains elegant rather than formal, appealing to fans of traditional Irish cottages
Partial-shade side garden or courtyard
Suitable for partial shade, it still flowers reliably in spots that receive only part-day sun, such as side passages or courtyards between houses, helping to brighten awkward spaces for urban and suburban garden owners
Hardy, reliable planting in exposed gardens
Good winter hardiness and strong overall constitution help it cope with cool, damp, breezy Irish conditions, giving confidence that the plant will establish and return year after year for cautious new gardeners
Large container on patio or balcony
Performs well in a substantial pot when planted in at least a 40–50 litre container, where its compact size and rich fragrance can be enjoyed up close near doors, seating or balconies by space-conscious apartment dwellers
Small rose group for easy impact
Planting 3–5 bushes together quickly creates a full, rounded effect with layered clusters of cream‑white blooms, building a simple yet elegant focal point that suits those wanting noticeable impact from limited planting space in Irish front gardens
Decorating ideas
Calm cream entrance bed – Combine POUSTINIA™ with low lavender and white lobelia for a soft, scented welcome beside the front path – ideal for homeowners who want a gentle, tidy first impression.
Cottage border mix – Weave it through a border of foxgloves, hardy geraniums and creeping baby's breath for a relaxed, romantic cottage look – perfect for rural gardens seeking easy, long-season charm.
Patio perfume pot – Plant one bush in a 40–50 litre terracotta container with trailing thyme at the rim to enjoy fragrance on a small terrace – suited to balconies and compact courtyards.
Light-toned family bed – Pair its cream-white blooms with blue catmint and soft grasses to create a low-care, family-friendly bed that looks refined from spring to autumn – good for busy households.
Formal-yet-soft edging – Line a short drive or path with evenly spaced plants, underplanted with dwarf hedging or clipped rosemary, for structure softened by generous blooms – appealing to those who like order without fuss.
Technical cultivar profile
Property
Data
Name and registration
Floribunda bedding rose from the Bed rose group, registered as ORYbie and marketed as POUSTINIA™; ARS exhibition name Poustinia, suitable for shrub rose and bedding displays.
Origin and breeding
Bred in Belgium in 1994 by Jozef Orye from the cross Sweet Love × Pascali; registration year 1995, introduced after 1995, first distributed by Lens Roses in Belgium.
Awards and recognitions
Highly decorated: silver medal Bagatelle, Paris (1994); first prize Lyon (1994); gold medals Kortrijk and Le Roeulx (1998); bronze medal Monza (2000); certificate Hradec Králové (2001).
Growth and structure
Bushy, compact shrub reaching about 80–100 cm in height and 50–70 cm spread, with dense mid‑green, slightly glossy foliage and only slight prickliness, forming tidy rounded bushes in beds.
Flower morphology
Large, double, cup-shaped blooms with 26–39 petals, produced in clusters on floribunda-style trusses; remontant habit with an abundant second flowering, offering a long decorative period.
Colour and phenology
Flowers open cream with a delicate peach centre, then fade to creamy white with only a subtle central peach tone; colour holds well, giving an overall soft, light effect in the planting.
Fragrance and aroma
Strong, well-scented rose with a rich, fruity character; fragrance is noticeable around the plant, especially in still, mild weather, adding sensory appeal to patios, paths and seating areas.
Rose hip characteristics
Due to the full, double flowers, hip set is generally low; where present, expect occasional small, spherical red hips about 8–12 mm across, which add discreet late-season interest.
Resistance and hardiness
Excellent disease resistance to powdery mildew, black spot and rust; good heat and moderate drought tolerance; hardy to about −21 to −18 °C (H7, USDA 6b, Swedish zone 3) for reliable overwintering.
Horticultural recommendations
Low-maintenance rose for flowerbeds, specimens, hedging and large containers; suitable for partial shade; recommended spacing 35–65 cm depending on use, allowing 5.7–6.5 plants per m² for mass planting.
POUSTINIA™ offers compact, fragrant, cream-white flowering, high disease resistance and long-lived, regenerating performance on its own roots, making it a reassuringly simple rose to choose and plant with confidence.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
POUSTINIA™ – cream-white bedding floribunda rose - Orye
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Competition and Show Awards:
Bagatelle (Paris) – silver medal (1994); Lyon Rose Competition – First prize (1994); Kortrijk (Courtrai) – gold medal (1998); Le Roeulx – gold medal (1998); Monza – bronze medal (2000); Hradec Králové – certificate (2001)
Flower Colour:
The outer petals are off-white to cream-coloured, with a soft peachy glow in the centre.
Closed Bud:
The surface is uniformly pastel-coloured, with a pale apricot tip on an off-white base.
Freshly Opened Flower:
The outer surfaces of the unfolding petals are cream, the inner zones a delicate peach shade.
Full Bloom:
When fully open, the outer petals are a pure creamy white, while a subtle pale peach tone remains at the centre.
Pre-Fading Flower:
The petals fade to a uniform creamy white, the peach centre only faintly visible.
Colour Fading Description:
As the flower opens, the cream–peach shade fades to creamy white, and in the final stage only a delicate peach mid‑tone remains.
Rose Hip Notes:
Rose hip formation is expected to be minimal due to the double flowers; occasionally spherical red hips 8–12 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
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