Dark, rich cherry-red shade with a subtly velvety effect. - climbing rose, rambling rose - mild, subtly scented rose - fruity character, delicate notes
– Large, double cupped blooms in rich red tones
– Vigorous climber for pergolas, arches and walls
– Glossy, mid‑green foliage for a lush effect
– Good remontancy with abundant second flowering
– Winter hardy to about –23 °C (USDA 6a) Special feature: Colour deepens beautifully from cherry red to dark burgundy.
Lively, vibrant garden – Natural plant form
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
19,20 €
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RAVENSTEINER MÜHLENROSE – red climbing rose - Márk
If You dream of an effortlessly romantic front garden, RAVENSTEINER MÜHLENROSE helps You achieve it with richly cupped, cherry-red blooms that deepen to velvety burgundy on a naturally climbing framework. Its moderate growth and 1,8–3 m height make it ideal for fences, rose arches and walls in everyday family gardens, while its mid-green, glossy foliage keeps the display looking neat and orderly. As an own-root rose, it settles in gradually, building roots in year one, stronger shoots in year two and full ornamental value by year three, so the planting becomes more beautiful and stable over time. Moderate disease tolerance suits typical Irish gardens where good planting and simple care help it cope with our humid, rain-washed seasons and occasionally heavy soils. Its double flowers repeat well through the season, with a delicately fruity fragrance that never overwhelms small spaces, and the steady performance of the pharmaROSA ORIGINAL 2-litre format means You can plant it and let it develop without complicated routines. Give it a support, a bit of guidance and reliable moisture, and it will reward You with a long-lived, romantic focal point that frames doors, windows or seating areas with ease.
Freshly opened vibrant cherry-red bloom of Ravensteiner Mühlenrose.
Use cases
Target area
Reason
Front-garden rose arch framing the entrance
The 1,8–3 m climbing habit is perfect for softening a metal or wooden arch without overwhelming a small Irish front garden; repeat-flowering, velvety red blooms create a welcoming focal point for arriving visitors
Fence coverage along a family boundary
Its 90–150 cm spread and moderate height allow it to clothe a standard garden fence with colour and mid-green gloss without becoming unmanageable, giving long-season privacy and interest for a busy household owner
Wall-trained rose on a sunny house façade
Trained flat against a south or west-facing wall, its glossy foliage and double, cherry-red flowers provide a classic cottage-garden look while coping reliably with wind and damp typical of Irish coastal and inland gardens with heavier, moisture-retentive soils homeowners
Romantic seating nook or pergola end
The cupped, double flowers and mild, fruity scent create an intimate, romantic atmosphere around a small bench or pergola end without overpowering the space, ideal for evening relaxation for garden-loving couples
Feature climber in a mixed shrub and rose border
Its naturally balanced, moderately dense foliage and structured climbing habit weave easily among shrubs and perennials, adding vertical interest without dominating, which suits gardeners who prefer soft, informal planting styles
Small group of 2–3 plants on a long boundary
Planted at the recommended spacing, a small group gradually knits together to form a continuous flowering line, offering dependable colour and structure over many years with only basic pruning needed for non-expert gardeners
Container-grown climber on balcony or patio
In a large 40–50 litre container with a sturdy trellis, its steady remontant flowering gives vertical colour even where soil is limited, making it a practical choice for townhouses and paved yards looked after by time-poor residents
Cottage-style entrance with companion shrubs
Paired with dogwoods or shrubby cinquefoil at its base, its rich red blooms and mid-green foliage contrast beautifully with gold and cream tones, producing a lively yet low-maintenance cottage look suitable for traditional and rural Irish gardens
Decorating ideas
Doorway Welcome – Train it over a simple arch at the front gate, underplant with lavender for scent and soft colour contrast – ideal for homeowners wanting a warm, inviting entrance.
Classic Cottage Fence – Let the rose climb a timber fence, mixing clumps of white or pale pink perennials in front – perfect for fans of relaxed, country-style planting.
Patio Screen – Grow one plant in a 40–50 litre container with an obelisk, adding trailing thyme at the rim – suited to small patios or balconies needing a vertical accent.
Romantic Seating Alcove – Drape it along a pergola beam behind a bench, with soft grasses and hydrangeas nearby – great for those creating a peaceful reading or evening spot.
Colour Contrast Corner – Combine with Cornus sericea and shrubby cinquefoil for red blooms against golden and lime foliage – appealing to gardeners who enjoy bold yet manageable compositions.
Technical cultivar profile
Parameter
Data
Name and registration
Trade name Ravensteiner Mühlenrose – Climbing rose – Márk; large-flowered climber in the climbing rose group; exhibition category climbing rose and decorative surface-covering; registered cultivar name not recorded.
Origin and breeding
Climbing rose bred by Gergely Márk at Magyar Rózsák Kertje, Törökbálint, Hungary; breeding year 2000; introduced by PharmaRosa Ltd.; parentage unknown and registration year not documented.
Growth and structure
Own-root climbing rose with 1,8–3 m height and 0,9–1,5 m spread; moderately dense, mid-green glossy foliage, moderately thorny canes; suits arches, walls, fences and freestanding supports in family gardens.
Flower morphology
Large, double, cupped flowers with 26–39 petals, mostly solitary on the stem; good remontancy with abundant second flowering, creating repeated ornamental impact through the main growing season.
Colour and phenology
Deep cherry-red buds open vibrant red, then deepen to rich velvety burgundy; colour only slightly mutes with age and retains its primary dark red tone; flowers present an even, full-colour surface at full bloom.
Fragrance and aroma
Mild but noticeable scent of fruity character with delicate notes; suitable for seating areas and entrances where a subtle, unobtrusive perfume is preferred rather than an overpowering fragrance.
Rose hip characteristics
Rose hip set is limited due to the double flower form; where formed, hips are ovoid, 12–18 mm in diameter, with an orange-red colour that can add discrete late-season interest.
Resistance and hardiness
Hardy to approximately −23 to −21 °C (RHS H7, USDA 6a, Swedish zone 3); moderate resistance to powdery mildew, black spot and rust, benefiting from basic preventive care in damp climates.
Horticultural recommendations
Use on arches, pergolas, fences and walls; space at 130–230 cm depending on effect; for mass planting 0,5–0,6 plants/m²; prefers well-drained but moisture-retentive soil and a sturdy support structure.
RAVENSTEINER MÜHLENROSE offers rich red repeat flowering, a manageable climbing habit and long-term stability as an own-root rose, making it a dependable choice if You would like a romantic, easy-care feature in your garden.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
RAVENSTEINER MÜHLENROSE – red climbing rose - Márk
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Freshly Opened Flower:
Vibrant cherry red, with slightly lighter washings at the outer petal edges.
Full Bloom:
Rich velvety red with an even, full colour surface.
Pre-Fading Flower:
Red deepening to dark burgundy with a slightly muted tone.
Colour Fading Description:
As the bloom opens, the bright cherry-red deepens to a velvety red and then to a dark burgundy; the colour only slightly mutes and the primary tone is retained throughout.
Pollinator Attraction:
The very double (telt) flower form and reduced accessibility of the stamens mean it attracts pollinators poorly.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Its double flowers mostly conceal the stamens, so its pollinator-friendliness is limited; it is primarily an ornamental variety.
Rose Hip Notes:
Rose hip formation is expected to be limited due to the double flowers; occasionally an ovoid, orange‑red rose hip 12–18 mm in diameter may form.
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.