Saturated, radiant red shade with a uniform, glossy surface. - dwarf, miniature rose - mild, restrained-scented rose - fresh, fruity aroma
– Compact, dwarf habit ideal for small spaces
– Abundant repeat flowering all season
– Saturated, radiant red blooms with gloss
– Dense, dark green glossy foliage
– Hardy to about −20 °C, medium disease tolerance Gné speisialta: Oiriúnach do coimeádáin, balcóiní agus imeallú ornáideach dlúth.
Elegant spaces – Long lifespan
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
18,80 €
4.5(6865)
RANDILLA ROUGE – red dwarf mini rose - Ilsink
A neat, compact miniature rose, RANDILLA ROUGE gives You reliable clusters of radiant red blooms on a low, tidy bush – ideal when You want easy colour without fuss. Its dwarf size fits naturally into front gardens, edging and containers, even where space is tight, and it copes well with our humid, changeable weather if You give basic care. Dense, glossy dark green foliage sets off the flowers beautifully, keeping beds and pots looking smart for much of the season. As an own-root plant in the pharmaROSA ORIGINAL 2-litre pot, it settles in calmly and builds up for a long, steady life in Your garden, forming a balanced little shrub with less need for complicated pruning. Year one it concentrates on roots, year two on building strong shoots, and by year three You can expect full, stable ornamental value with generous repeat flowering. With its cup-shaped, double blooms and modest spread, RANDILLA ROUGE is a friendly, reliable choice when You simply want to plant a rose and let it work for You.
Randilla Rouge in full bloom, showing its double red flowers.
Use cases
Target area
Reason
Front garden edging
The dwarf, compact habit and 25–35 cm height make a crisp, low edging along paths or driveways, giving ordered red colour without blocking views, well suited to busy beginners
Small containers on patios and balconies
Its miniature size thrives in a 40–50 litre container, offering tidy red clusters and dark green foliage where bed space is limited, ideal for urban patios and balcony rail corners for time-poor homeowners
Mixed cottage-style flowerbeds
RANDILLA ROUGE repeats well with cup-shaped, double blooms that weave between perennials, adding romantic red notes without overgrowing neighbours, matching relaxed cottage borders for enthusiastic gardeners
Neat low rose groups (1–5 plants)
Planting in small groups creates a rounded, long-lived mound of red and green, as the own-root plants gradually shape themselves into balanced shrubs for practical, long-term planners
Partially shaded spots near the house
Suitable for partial shade, it keeps flowering where full sun is limited, such as east- or west-facing walls and entrances, supporting realistic planting in many Irish front gardens for pragmatic families
Coastal and windswept front gardens
The low, dense structure and moderate disease resistance handle breezier, damp sites when drainage and simple care are provided, helping manage frequent rain and high humidity for coastal residents
Formal, low-maintenance designs
The glossy, dark green foliage and regular outline lend themselves to simple geometric beds or edging, giving a smart look with just occasional deadheading and basic feeding for style-conscious owners
Children’s or beginner rose corners
The modest size, mild fragrance and manageable thorns make it approachable, while its development from first roots to mature flowering over three years teaches gentle success for curious learners
Decorating ideas
Cottage Ribbon Border – line a narrow front path with RANDILLA ROUGE interplanted with Campanula persicifolia for red-and-blue cottage charm – ideal for lovers of traditional Irish cottage garden style
Urban Pot Duo – plant a single rose in a 40–50 litre pot with trailing thyme at the rim to soften edges and scent entrances – perfect for balcony and small-patio apartment dwellers
Smart Driveway Edge – repeat low clumps along gravel drives, backed by neat lavender for contrast and fragrance – suited to homeowners wanting tidy, low-effort structure
Cosy Sitting Corner – group three plants in front of hydrangeas to provide a low red foreground against summer mopheads – appealing to families creating a welcoming seating nook
Balcony Colour Box – combine a single bush with compact rosemary and seasonal bulbs in a large container for year-round interest – great for beginners seeking reliable colour in limited space
Technical cultivar profile
Property
Data
Name and registration
Miniature, dwarf rose marketed as RANDILLA ROUGE – red dwarf mini rose - Ilsink, part of the Mini - dwarf rose collection; trade name Randilla Rouge, breeder code Intropi (Intro-Pink type), premium bronze merit.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Robert Ilsink for Interplant Roses BV, Netherlands; parentage unknown. Introduced and registered in 2003, bred in the United States before 2003, selected for compact growth and miniature red flowers.
Growth and structure
Dwarf, compact shrub 25–35 cm high and 30–40 cm wide with dense, dark green, glossy foliage. Moderately thorny shoots; suitable for edging, low hedges and container use; maintains a neat, rounded outline with minimal shaping.
Flower morphology
Medium-sized, cup-shaped, double blooms with 26–39 petals, borne in clusters. Remontant with an abundant second flush in suitable conditions; moderate self-cleaning so some faded blooms benefit from light deadheading.
Colour and phenology
Clear, intense red with slightly darker edges on opening; deep, blackish-red buds. Colour warms to a rosy red as blooms age, with only slight fading while the main red tone remains; glossy petal surface enhances vibrancy in beds and pots.
Fragrance and aroma
Mild, restrained fragrance with a fresh, fruity character noticeable at close range but not overwhelming. Primarily grown for colour and form rather than scent, making it suitable near doors, windows and seating without dominating.
Rose hip characteristics
Occasionally forms very small hips, typically 0–5 mm in diameter, of limited ornamental impact. Hip set is irregular; spent flowers are usually removed in garden settings to encourage repeat blooming.
Resistance and hardiness
Hardy to approximately −21 to −18 °C (H7, USDA 6b, Swedish Zone 3). Medium disease resistance to black spot, powdery mildew and rust; tolerates heat but needs watering in prolonged drought and benefits from good air circulation.
Horticultural recommendations
Best in well-drained soil with regular moisture and feeding. Plant 30–35 cm apart for edging, 60 cm as specimens; 8.2–9.4 plants/m² for mass planting. Accepts partial shade and suits 40–50 litre containers on patios or balconies.
RANDILLA ROUGE – red dwarf mini rose - Ilsink offers compact colour, repeat flowering and long-lived, own-root reliability for easy front gardens and containers, so You can plant it calmly and decide if it suits Your plans.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
RANDILLA ROUGE – red dwarf mini rose - Ilsink
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Pollinator Attraction:
Its strongly double blooms attract few pollinators because the dense flower form and concealed stamens reduce nectar and pollen accessibility.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Because its flowers are double, its pollinator friendliness is limited — primarily ornamental.
Heat and Drought Tolerance Description:
Tolerates heat well but has only moderate tolerance to prolonged drought. Requires watering during extended dry periods.
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.
