Miniature – dwarf rose

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Tilt Symphonie

SYMPHONIE®

MEIvraivou – Alain Meilland

Uniform, rich scarlet shade. - dwarf, mini rose - very weak, barely noticeable scented rose - scent description not available

– Compact dwarf-mini rose for small spaces
– Richly double, cup-shaped scarlet blooms
– Abundant repeat flowering through the season
– Dense, dark green, glossy foliage
– Ideal for pots, borders and rock gardens
Special feature: Premium gold rated cultivar with vivid scarlet colour contrast to foliage.
Reliable online shop – Breathable garden concept
Tilt Symphonie
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
18,80 €
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Tilt Symphonie – scarlet dwarf-mini rose – Meilland

If You are looking for a neat, low-growing rose that fits effortlessly into an Irish family garden, Tilt Symphonie is a compact, vibrant dwarf-mini rose that loves beds, borders, pots and rock gardens. Its scarlet-red, very double blooms appear in clusters from early summer and repeat well, giving You a long flowering season even in a cool, damp climate with occasional humidity and rain. The bushy, dense structure and glossy dark foliage form a tidy cushion just 35–45 cm high, ideal where You want colour without towering shrubs. In its 2‑litre own‑root format it settles in reliably, building roots in year one, stronger shoots in year two and showing its full ornamental value by year three, supporting a long‑lived, stable planting that copes well with typical Irish winters. Tilt Symphonie is suitable for partial shade and smaller front gardens, where You want impact close to the path or patio without complicated care routines.


Tilt Symphonie shown side by side in several opening stages.

Use cases

Target areaReason
Front garden edging along paths or driveways The dwarf, 35–45 cm habit forms a low, bushy line of colour that never blocks windows or views, ideal for edging gravel paths or driveways where You want structure without tall shrubs, especially for the busy beginner
Small mixed borders in average-sized family gardens Its compact spread and dense foliage let You weave it between perennials without overcrowding, adding a bright scarlet accent that repeats through summer while leaving room for child-friendly play areas, reassuring the time-poor homeowner
Containers on balconies, terraces and patios Perfect for a 40–50 litre container, where the neat shape and abundant clusters create a vivid focal point at seating height; own-root plants adapt well to pot conditions over the years, giving confidence to the urban gardener
Rock gardens and low retaining walls The small size and bushy form sit naturally among rocks or at the top of a low wall, softening hard edges with scarlet cushions of bloom while remaining easy to reach for watering and care, suiting the decor-focused hobbyist
Mass planting in front of hedges or fences Planted at 6–7 plants per m², Tilt Symphonie quickly knits together into a low, continuous band of colour, giving a smart front for evergreen hedges or boundary fences without complex pruning, ideal for the low-maintenance seeker
Part-shaded cottage-style beds near the house Its suitability for partial shade means it copes well beside north- or east-facing walls, where morning or filtered light still brings plenty of bloom, offering a forgiving choice for the shade-challenged owner
Coastal front gardens and exposed urban sites The compact height and sturdy, bushy structure are less troubled by wind, helping it keep its shape and flowers in breezier Irish streets and coastal spots where stronger gusts are common, reassuring the coastal resident
Neat rose groups of 3–5 plants as focal points Grouped together, the repeated scarlet colour and uniform growth create a tidy, long-lasting feature that becomes more impressive each year as own-root plants mature and regenerate reliably, rewarding the long-term planner

Decorating ideas

  • Scarlet Cottage Edge – line a narrow front border with Tilt Symphonie and interplant dwarf lavender for scent and soft contrast – ideal for lovers of traditional cottage style in compact Irish front gardens
  • Patio Colour Pot – plant 3 roses in a 40–50 litre terracotta container with trailing thyme around the rim – perfect for balcony and terrace owners who want easy seasonal impact
  • Rockery Highlight – tuck single plants among boulders with sedums and low grasses to create glowing red cushions – suited to gardeners turning sloping or stony corners into a feature
  • Neat Hedge Front – place a ribbon of Tilt Symphonie in front of a low cherry laurel hedge for a crisp red-and-green contrast – great for families wanting a smart, manageable boundary
  • Compact Entrance Trio – group three plants with dwarf hydrangeas and rosemary near the front door for year-round structure and summer colour – designed for homeowners who like a welcoming, polished entrance

Technical cultivar profile
PropertyData
Name and registration Miniature shrub rose from the SYMPHONIE collection, registered as MEIvraivou. Marketed as Tilt Symphonie SYMPHONIE MEIvraivou, dwarf-mini rose type, with verified cultivar authenticity for reliable identification.
Origin and breeding Bred by Alain Meilland, Meilland International, France. Parentage is unknown. Introduced through Meilland Richardier and Meilland International; precise introduction and registration years are not documented.
Growth and structure Dwarf, bushy shrub 35–45 cm high and wide with dense, glossy dark green foliage. Moderately thorny stems form a compact cushion, ideal for edging, containers and small beds in family gardens.
Flower morphology Very double, cup-shaped blooms with over 40 petals. Small flower size (0.5–1.5 in), usually borne in clusters of 1–5 per stem. Remontant, with an abundant second flush of blooms in season.
Colour and phenology Uniform rich scarlet-red colour. Buds open deep scarlet, then slightly lighten to a mid-red with pale pink tones at petal edges. Colour retention is moderate, giving a long, decorative display in beds and pots.
Fragrance and aroma Fragrance is very weak and barely noticeable, making it suitable for entrances and seating areas where strong scent is not desired. Primarily grown for its vivid colour and compact, decorative growth habit.
Rose hip characteristics Rose hip set is limited due to very double flowers. Where formed, hips are bright red, spherical, about 5–7 mm in diameter, adding a small decorative touch late in the season.
Resistance and hardiness Hardy to approximately −21 to −18 °C (H7, USDA 6b, Swedish zone 3). Disease resistance is moderate to weak: susceptible to powdery mildew and black spot, very susceptible to rust, so regular protection is advisable.
Horticultural recommendations Best with regular watering, especially in dry spells. Suitable for beds, borders, rock gardens, containers, balconies and terraces; allow 25–45 cm spacing. Performs in partial shade but prefers reasonably well-drained soil.

Tilt Symphonie offers compact scarlet colour, neat bushy growth and reliable container performance, and as an own-root rose it builds a long-lived, regenerating clump that suits gardeners seeking dependable beauty with manageable care.

Detailed product attributes

Product Identification Data

Product Name: TILT SYMPHONIE – scarlet dwarf-mini rose - Meilland
Product Type: pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Cultivar Authenticity: Verified:25.02.2025
Cultivar Merit Rating: premium gold
Item Number: [1006] 53-134 (14.02.2026) pharmarosa.ie

Name and Registration

Trade Name: Tilt Symphonie SYMPHONIE® MEIvraivou
Rose Group: Miniature
Commercial Type: dwarf, mini rose
Commercial Group: Mini - dwarf rose
Exhibition Category: shrub rose
Collection: SYMPHONIE®

Origin and Breeding

Initial Distributor: Meilland Richardier (France); Meilland International (France)
Year of Introduction: Data not available
Registration Year: Data not available
Breeder: Alain Meilland
Breeding Company / Institution: Meilland International
Breeding Year: France, -
Parentage: unknown

Growth and Structural Characteristics

Height: 1.1-1.5ft (35-45 cm)
Spread: 1.1-1.5ft (35-45 cm)
Growth Habit: bushy
Foliage: The variety has dense foliage. The leaves have a glossy surface and a dark green hue.
Prickliness: moderately thorny
Self-Cleaning Description: No information available on self-cleaning.
Self-Cleaning Intensity: No data on self-cleaning strength.

Flower Morphology

Flower Fullness: very double-flowered
Flower Size: S (0,5-1,5 in)
Inflorescence Type: clustered, 1-5 flowers/stem
Colour Code: ARS code: mr RHS code: 46A (outer), 46B (inner)
Repeat Flowering: Remontant; the second flush is also abundant.

Colour Data and Phenology

Colour: scarlet-red
Flower Colour: Uniform, rich scarlet shade.
Closed Bud: Deep scarlet red, glossy outer petals with a velvety texture.
Freshly Opened Flower: Vivid, pure scarlet with a slightly lighter tone in the centre.
Full Bloom: Intense scarlet red, the petal edges are slightly darker and have a velvety appearance.
Pre-Fading Flower: The colour gently fades to a mid‑red shade, with a pale pink‑rose tone appearing at the edges.
Colour Fading Description: During opening, the intense scarlet-red hue only slightly lightens to a mid-red, with pale pink tones at the edges.

Fragrance and Aroma

Fragrance Strength: very weak, barely noticeable scented rose
Fragrance Character: scent description not available
Pollinator Attraction: Its heavily double blooms (double form) and limited access to the stamens make it of low attractiveness to pollinators.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating: Its very double blooms hide the stamens, making it primarily an ornamental variety.

Rose Hip Characteristics

Rose Hip Shape: spherical
Rose Hip Colour: bright red
Rose Hip Notes: Rose hip formation is expected to be limited due to the double flowers; 5–7 mm diameter, spherical, bright red rose hips.

Resistance and Hardiness

Hardiness (°C): -21–-18 °C
Heat and Drought Tolerance Description: According to the descriptions, it requires regular watering; additional irrigation is needed during dry periods.
Disease Resistance: susceptible
  • powdery mildew – moderate
  • black spot – moderate
  • rust – very susceptible

Horticultural Recommendations

Recommended Spacing: Mass planting: 30 cm; hedging: 25 cm; as a specimen plant: 45 cm
Planting Density: square planting 6,3 plants/m², hexagonal arrangement 7,2 plants/m²
Partial Shade Tolerance: suitable for partial shade
Maintenance Requirements: Maintenance requirement high; poor disease resistance, regular plant protection required.
Key Uses: flower bed, border, rock garden, container, balcony, terrace

Notes

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TILT SYMPHONIE – scarlet dwarf-mini rose - Meilland
Uniform, rich scarlet shade. - dwarf, mini rose - very weak, barely noticeable scented rose - scent description not available
The rose webshop. - scarlet-red - dwarf, mini rose - Tilt Symphonie - (1.1-1.5ft (35-45 cm))
Inflorescence: clustered, 1-5 flowers/stem Height: 1.1-1.5ft (35-45 cm) Flower shape: cup Winter hardiness: 6a scarlet-red - Meilland Richardier (France); Meilland International (France) dwarf, mini rose - Flower size: S (0,5-1,5 in) Flower size: S (0,5-1,5 in) - Height: 1.1-1.5ft (35-45 cm) Height: 1.1-1.5ft (35-45 cm) - Flower fullness: very double-flowered Tilt Symphonie - Roses in the garden | pharmaROSA® Original - premium gold Alain Meilland

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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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