Bedding rose

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Roseromantic®

Kordes‘ Klima-Rosen®

KORumneza – Tim -Hermann Kordes

A soft cream-coloured base is overlaid with a delicate veil of salmon pink. - floribunda bedding rose - unscented rose - no noticeable fragrance

– Cream‑pink blooms with romantic cup shape
– Bushy, upright habit for neat flowerbeds
– Good self‑cleaning, minimal deadheading needed
– Excellent resistance to mildew, rust, black spot
– Award‑winning performance in international trials
Special feature: Suitable for beds, borders and containers with low maintenance needs.
Future-proof garden selection – Continuous garden development
Roseromantic®
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
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ROSEROMANTIC® – cream-pink bedding floribunda rose – Kordes

Roseromantic® is an easy-going floribunda that brings a quietly romantic look to everyday Irish gardens without demanding constant attention. Its bushy, upright habit forms a neat, compact shrub ideal for front gardens and small borders, while the glossy dark-green foliage keeps beds looking tidy even between flushes of bloom. The soft cream-and-salmon-pink flowers open in clusters and largely clean themselves, sparing You time deadheading and helping Your garden stay effortlessly presentable. Bred by Kordes for strong health, it offers reliable resistance to common rose diseases, an advantage in damp, changeable weather where well-drained soil helps manage frequent Irish rainfall. As an own-root plant in the pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2‑litre pot, it settles in gradually and builds a long-lived, balanced bush structure. Over the first year the roots establish, the second year brings more shoots and bloom, and by the third year You enjoy its full ornamental value with minimal effort.


Closed bud of Roseromantic® showing a cream-yellow bud with a delicate pink blush.
Freshly opened Roseromantic® bloom in creamy white with a pale salmon-pink edge.

Use cases

Target areaReason
Small front garden beds along paths or drives Its compact, upright shrub shape stays within bounds and keeps entrances looking orderly without complex pruning, giving continuous soft colour right where visitors see it first, especially suited to the busy beginner
Low-maintenance mixed borders in family gardens Good disease resistance and self-cleaning blooms mean fewer spraying and deadheading tasks, so beds with perennials and shrubs stay attractive even when You have limited time for detailed upkeep, ideal for the time-pressed homeowner
Container planting on patios, balconies and terraces The bushy but moderate size adapts well to a 40–50 litre container, giving a stable, long-lived rose that flowers reliably on balconies or paved spaces where in-ground planting is not possible, rewarding the urban gardener
Smaller rose groups of 3–5 plants as a focal patch Planted in a small group, the even height and floribunda flowering build a rounded, cushion-like block of colour that looks planned but not formal, well suited to easy-care focal points for the casual enthusiast
Rural cottage-style borders with informal companions The gentle cream-pink tones blend naturally with cottage favourites such as lavender, parsley or airy perennials, softening paths and house fronts without dominating the scheme, attractive for the country gardener
Front-garden edging along fences or low hedges Its steady repeat flowering and tidy outline create a clear visual edge that frames lawns or driveways, keeping the garden looking cared-for without frequent replanting or re-shaping, reassuring for the first-time owner
Beds in wetter, wind-exposed Irish sites Robust foliage, reliable disease resistance and good rain tolerance help it cope where frequent Atlantic showers and breezes can challenge fussier roses, offering a dependable option for the coastal resident
Long-term planting schemes for family gardens As an own-root shrub it settles into its site, strengthening year by year into a stable, regenerating plant that keeps its ornamental role for the long term with modest care, appealing to the long-term planner

Decorating ideas

  • COTTAGE EDGE RIBBON – Line a sunny front path with Roseromantic® interplanted with lavender and catmint for a soft, country-style edging that flowers for months – ideal for lovers of relaxed cottage gardens
  • URBAN PATIO DUO – Plant one shrub in a 40–50 litre terracotta pot and underplant with trailing thyme and lobelia to bring colour and greenery to a compact balcony – perfect for apartment and townhouse gardeners
  • ROMANTIC ENTRY BED – Combine three Roseromantic® in a triangle near the front door with low box or hebe to frame the entrance in calm cream-pink tones – suited to homeowners wanting a welcoming, tidy first impression
  • MIXED BORDER ACCENT – Use a pair of shrubs among hydrangeas, geraniums and ornamental grasses to add repeat-flowering structure that works from spring to autumn – great for busy families who prefer easy-care beds
  • SOFT COLOUR HEDGE – Create a low, informal hedge by spacing plants 35–40 cm apart along a fence, letting their bushy form and repeat blooms provide a gentle visual screen – attractive for those seeking privacy without harsh lines

Technical cultivar profile
ParameterData
Name and registration Roseromantic® – floribunda bedding rose, shrub exhibition category; registered as KORumneza, ARS exhibition name Fire Opal, part of the Kordes Klima-Rosen® collection.
Origin and breeding Bred by Tim-Hermann Kordes, W. Kordes’ Söhne, Germany, from unnamed Rosa seedlings; bred in 2002 and introduced and registered in 2014 as a modern floribunda.
Awards and recognitions Gold medal and State award Geneva 2013; First-class certificate The Hague 2013; Certificate of merit Belfast 2016 and Hradec Králové 2017; Bronze medal Australian National Rose Trial 2017.
Growth and structure Bushy, upright shrub 60–85 cm high and 50–75 cm wide, with moderately thorny stems and dense, glossy dark-green foliage, forming a compact, well-filled plant for beds and borders.
Flower morphology Semi-double, cup-shaped blooms with 13–25 petals, large flower size around 2.75–3.95 inches, carried in clusters on floribunda-type trusses, with dependable remontant repeat flowering through the season.
Colour and phenology Cream base with a delicate salmon-pink veil; buds cream-yellow flushed pink, opening creamy white with pink edges, then fading to off-white with powdery pink outer petals and good colour retention in garden conditions.
Fragrance and aroma No noticeable fragrance; classed as an unscented rose, so it is chosen primarily for flower colour, form and garden performance rather than perfume, useful where scent is not a priority.
Rose hip characteristics Produces small, ellipsoid orange-red hips, about 5–7 mm in diameter, adding discreet autumn interest without overwhelming the plant’s overall neat, bedding-style appearance in the border.
Resistance and hardiness Very good resistance to powdery mildew, black spot and rust; hardy to about −21 to −18 °C (RHS H7, USDA 6b, Swedish zone 3), tolerating heat and rain well though not bred for prolonged drought.
Horticultural recommendations Suitable for flowerbeds, borders, containers and specimen use; spacing 40 cm for mass, 35 cm for hedging, 65 cm as specimen; prefers well-drained soil and partial shade tolerance allows flexible siting in family gardens.

Roseromantic® offers compact, repeat flowering, award-backed health on a long-lived own-root shrub that settles reliably into everyday Irish gardens, making it a reassuring choice if You simply want to plant a rose and enjoy it.

Detailed product attributes

Product Identification Data

Product Name: ROSEROMANTIC® – cream-pink bedding floribunda rose - Kordes
Product Type: pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Cultivar Authenticity: Verified:27.03.2025
Cultivar Merit Rating: premium bronze
Item Number: [66] 52-990 (14.02.2026) pharmarosa.ie

Name and Registration

Cultivar Name Meaning: The name derives from the English words "rose" and "romantic", meaning "romantic rose".
Synonym Name: Fire Opal; Fire Opal Kolorscape; Gretel
Trade Name: Roseromantic® Kordes‘ Klima-Rosen® KORumneza
Rose Group: Floribunda
Commercial Type: floribunda bedding rose
Commercial Group: Bed rose
Exhibition Category: shrub rose
Collection: Kordes‘ Klima-Rosen®

Origin and Breeding

Initial Distributor: W. Kordes’ Söhne (Germany)
Breeder: Tim -Hermann Kordes
Breeding Company / Institution: W. Kordes’ Söhne (Germany)
Breeding Year: Germany, 2002
Parentage: Rosa seedling × Rosa seedling (both unnamed)

Awards and Honours

Competition and Show Awards: Geneva (CH) – Gold medal and State award (2013); The Hague (NL) – First‑class certificate (2013); Belfast (GB‑NI) – Certificate of merit (2016); Australian National Rose Trial – Bronze medal (2017); Hradec Králové (CZ) – Certificate of merit (2017); Warsa

Growth and Structural Characteristics

Height: 2-2.8ft (60-85 cm)
Spread: 1.6-2.5ft (50-75 cm)
Growth Habit: bushy, upright
Foliage: The variety has dense foliage, with leaves that have a glossy surface and a dark green hue.
Prickliness: moderately thorny
Self-Cleaning Description: Most of the spent blooms fall off naturally.
Self-Cleaning Intensity: Self-cleaning: good.

Flower Morphology

Petal Count: 13-25
Flower Fullness: semi-double-flowered
Flower Form: cup-shaped
Flower Size: L (2,75-3,95 in)
Inflorescence Type: cluster-flowered
Colour Code: ARS code: pb RHS code: 36C (outer), 155D (inner)
Repeat Flowering: Remontant; it produces a generous second flush of blooms.

Colour Data and Phenology

Colour: cream-pink
Flower Colour: A soft cream-coloured base is overlaid with a delicate veil of salmon pink.
Closed Bud: Cream-yellow buds are tinged with a delicate veil of pink blush.
Freshly Opened Flower: The petals are creamy white, with a pale salmon-pink tint appearing at their edges.
Full Bloom: When fully open, the outer petals take on a powdery pink, while the inner petals remain a light cream-white.
Pre-Fading Flower: The pinkish tone gradually fades and the flower uniformly pales to an off-white.
Colour Fading Description: During opening, the salmon-pink cream tone gradually fades to a uniform off-white.

Fragrance and Aroma

Fragrance Strength: unscented rose
Fragrance Character: no noticeable fragrance
Pollinator Attraction: The flowers have limited appeal to pollinators, as their semi-double to double forms and reduced stamen accessibility limit insects’ access to pollen and nectar.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating: Its semi-double flowers attract pollinators only to a limited extent, so it can at best be considered partially pollinator-friendly.

Rose Hip Characteristics

Rose Hip Shape: ellipsoid shaped
Rose Hip Colour: orange-red
Rose Hip Notes: Rose-hip formation is expected to produce small, ellipsoid, orange-red hips 5–7 mm in diameter.

Resistance and Hardiness

Hardiness (°C): -21–-18 °C
Heat and Drought Tolerance Description: Tolerates heat and rain well; there is no specific data on tolerance to prolonged drought.
Disease Resistance: resistant
  • powdery mildew – resistant
  • black spot – resistant
  • rust – resistant

Horticultural Recommendations

Recommended Spacing: for mass planting 40 cm, for hedging 35 cm, as a specimen 65 cm
Planting Density: in square planting 5,7 plants/m², in hexagonal arrangement 6,6 plants/m²
Partial Shade Tolerance: suitable for partial shade
Maintenance Requirements: Maintenance requirement low; good disease resistance, generally requires little intervention.
Key Uses: flowerbed, container, border, specimen

Notes

Strengths: Future-proof garden selection – Continuous garden development
Companion Plants: Gaillardia x grandiflora - blanket flower Verbena hastata ‘White Spires’ - dense-flowered white verbena Petroselinum crispum - parsley
Note: Award-winning - at international rose competitions.
ROSEROMANTIC® – cream-pink bedding floribunda rose - Kordes
A soft cream-coloured base is overlaid with a delicate veil of salmon pink. - floribunda bedding rose - unscented rose - no noticeable fragrance
Online rose purchase - cream-pink - floribunda bedding rose - Roseromantic® - (2-2.8ft (60-85 cm))
Inflorescence: cluster-flowered Height: 2-2.8ft (60-85 cm) Flower shape: cup-shaped Winter hardiness: 6b cream-pink - W. Kordes’ Söhne (Germany) floribunda bedding rose - Flower size: L (2,75-3,95 in) Flower size: L (2,75-3,95 in) - Height: 2-2.8ft (60-85 cm) Height: 2-2.8ft (60-85 cm) - Flower fullness: semi-double-flowered Roseromantic® - Roses in the garden | pharmaROSA® Original - premium bronze Tim -Hermann Kordes

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Care guide

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
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