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– Soft pastel pink blooms in generous clusters
– Long flowering season with strong repeat flush
– Excellent disease resistance in varied climates
– Low‑maintenance groundcover for beds and borders
– Hardy to H7 / USDA zone 5b for reliable winters Special feature: Multi‑award winning rose with top European medals.
Thinking about the garden's future – Balanced garden
With Sirona Naturosa® You get a reliable, easy‑care floribunda that quickly knits into a low, spreading carpet of soft pink blooms, ideal for small Irish gardens that must cope with persistent rainfall and heavy soils. Its dense, mid‑green foliage and good disease resistance mean fewer sprays and less time worrying about black spot or mildew, while the naturally self-cleaning flowers fall away on their own, keeping beds neat with minimal effort. The single, open blooms are highly attractive to bees, so You can enjoy movement and life around your front garden or cottage border. As an own‑root plant it establishes once and offers a long lifespan, regenerating well if cut back and staying stable in shape for years. Compact height and spreading growth make it wonderfully versatile for edging paths, filling awkward corners or softening hard lines, and it is equally at home in a large bed or a generous patio pot. Planted in a well‑drained spot and given basic care, it rewards You with season‑long colour and a balanced, easy garden look.
Sirona showing different bloom opening phases in one clip.
Sirona in bloom, showing its single flower form and light pink petals.
Use cases
Target area
Reason
Front garden flowerbed by the entrance
Compact 85–115 cm growth and spreading habit give a softly rounded, tidy look that frames paths and doorways without overwhelming smaller spaces, creating a welcoming, pastel pink focus that stays manageable for busy homeowners
Low maintenance family border
High resistance to black spot, mildew and rust means less spraying and fuss, so borders stay green and presentable even in a wet, humid Irish season, supporting an attractive family garden with fewer routine tasks for beginner gardeners
Pollinator‑friendly cottage‑style planting
Single, open flowers with exposed stamens invite bees to visit throughout the season, bringing movement and life to relaxed cottage borders and mixed plantings, ideal if You want wildlife interest with minimal effort as a nature lover
Groundcover for awkward sloping or corner beds
The naturally spreading, groundcover habit and dense foliage knit together quickly, covering bare soil, suppressing many weeds and softening hard edges, a smart choice when You need an uncomplicated solution as a practical gardener
Small group plantings in family gardens
Planting 3–5 roses at the recommended spacing forms a coherent, low mound of colour that reads as one tidy feature, ideal when You want a simple, reliable effect without complex design decisions as a homeowner
Urban front gardens in rainy, exposed streets
Dense foliage, robust health and good tolerance of damp, cool conditions help it cope with blustery Atlantic weather and often waterlogged Irish settings, giving steady performance in small urban plots for the time‑pressed
Long‑term, low‑care park‑style beds at home
Selected for public‑space performance, it combines low maintenance needs with strong garden value over years, so once planted it offers lasting structure and colour with routine pruning only, suiting the long‑term
Large patio containers and courtyard corners
Performs well in a minimum 40–50 litre container, where the compact, spreading shape fills the pot with flowers; own‑root vigour lets it build up steadily from year 1 to full ornamental impact by year 3 for the balcony‑gardener
Decorating ideas
Cottage Edge Drift – Line a front path with Sirona in a loose curve, underplanting with lavender and catmint for a soft, pastel, bee‑friendly edge – ideal for lovers of relaxed cottage charm
Neat Front Welcome – Plant a small block beside the driveway with dwarf boxwood corners and Sirona as the flowering carpet, for a clean, easy‑care entrance – suited to busy families wanting order with colour
Pastel Patio Trio – Group three 40–50 litre pots with Sirona, rosemary and a compact hydrangea to brighten a sunlit terrace in layered pinks and greens – perfect for small urban patios
Soft Groundcover Slope – Cover a gentle bank with repeating clumps of Sirona and blue sedge Carex flacca ‘Blue Zinger’ to stabilise soil and soften hard lines – good for sloping suburban gardens
Park‑Style Family Bed – Combine massed Sirona with patches of perennial sage and grasses for a simple, park‑inspired border that looks designed yet needs little attention – great for low‑maintenance family plots
Technical cultivar profile
Property
Data
Name and registration
Floribunda shrub rose, commercial bed rose; registered as VISboprim, marketed as Sirona Naturosa® VISboprim. Part of the Naturosa® collection, approved exhibition name Sirona.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Martin Vissers in Belgium, 2019, for Vissers International. Introduced by Viva International (Belgium) in 2019, selected for high climatic tolerance and low‑maintenance landscape use.
Awards and recognitions
Highly decorated: multiple silver medals including Kortrijk, Warsaw and Glasgow; Nyon gold medal 2022; Bagatelle 1er Prix and Excellence Rose qualification in 2024, confirming strong, reliable garden performance.
Growth and structure
Spreading groundcover to shrub habit, 85–115 cm tall and wide. Dense, mid‑green, slightly glossy foliage; moderately thorny shoots. Designed to form broad, flowering cushions in beds, borders and park plantings.
Flower morphology
Medium, 1.5–2.75 inch flat blooms in large clusters. Single flowers with 5–12 petals, remontant with a generous second flush, and good self‑cleaning so spent blooms usually drop naturally, keeping plants tidy.
Colour and phenology
Soft pastel pink flowers, lighter towards a whitish centre. Buds open light pink, then fade gently to near white; colour retention is modest but creates a delicate, shifting mix of pink and white across the plant.
Fragrance and aroma
Fragrance is very weak and barely noticeable, so it is chosen mainly for colour, form and ease of care rather than scent. Open, simple blooms prioritise visual effect and pollinator access over strong perfume.
Rose hip characteristics
Small spherical hips, about 4–6 mm, orange‑red (RHS 40A) when formed. Data on typical hip abundance are limited, so plantings are usually planned for floral rather than autumn hip display.
Resistance and hardiness
Excellent resistance to black spot, powdery mildew and rust. Hardy to approximately −26 to −23 °C (RHS H7, Swedish zone 4, USDA 5b), suitable for most Irish conditions when planted in reasonably well‑drained soil.
Horticultural recommendations
Best in full sun; avoid deep shade. Recommended spacing: 70 cm for masses, 60 cm for hedging, 110 cm for solitary plants. Plant 2.0–2.4 plants/m² for groundcover carpets; suitable for large containers from 40–50 litres.
Sirona Naturosa® VISboprim offers easy disease resistance, neat self‑cleaning pastel blooms and long‑term own‑root reliability, making it a smart choice if You want a beautiful rose that largely looks after itself.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
SIRONA – pink bedding floribunda rose - Vissers
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Competition and Show Awards:
Kortrijk / Courtrai – Silver medal (2019); Warsaw – Silver medal (2021); Glasgow – Silver medal (2022); Nyon – Gold medal (2022); Warsaw – Silver medal (2023); Bagatelle (Paris) – 1er Prix (2024); Excellence Rose qualification (2024); Hradec Králové – Com
Pollinator Attraction:
According to descriptions, bees visit this variety; simple or semi-double flowers with exposed stamens are particularly attractive to pollinators, while fully double blooms with concealed stamens are less accessible.
Note:
Naturosa roses have been specifically selected for high climatic tolerance (from a Warsaw winter to a Madrid summer), and are specifically recommended for public spaces requiring low maintenance.
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.
