Bright white petal edges with a subtle creamy sheen. - hybrid tea rose - medium-strength, clearly noticeable scented rose - fresh, lively character
– Pure, long-lasting snow‑white blooms
– Elegant high‑centred buds for cutting
– Bushy, dense habit for neat borders
– Medium, clearly noticeable fragrance
– Good resistance to black spot and rust Special feature: Ideal hybrid tea rose for classic white bouquets and formal plantings.
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pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
18,80 €
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YORKSHIRE BANK – white hybrid tea rose – de Ruiter
If You dream of a reliable, elegant white rose that looks at home in an Irish front garden, YORKSHIRE BANK brings classic hybrid tea style without demanding expert skills. Its bushy, compact habit suits small beds and borders where space is at a premium, yet the medium, high‑centred blooms still have true exhibition poise. The pure white petals keep their colour well, even in damp summers with our typical humidity and frequent rain. As an own‑root plant it settles in steadily, forming a long‑lived, balanced shrub that regenerates from the base rather than relying on a graft. Plant once, keep it watered and lightly fed, and enjoy a calm, orderly look as it repeats flower. In year one it concentrates on roots, in year two on shoots, and by year three it shows its full ornamental value, giving You the confidence that this investment rose will keep its place in the garden picture for many seasons.
Freshly opened pure white bloom of Yorkshire Bank hybrid tea rose.
Closed bud of Yorkshire Bank, a white hybrid tea rose.
Yorkshire Bank hybrid tea rose in full bloom, with pure white, double flowers.
Use cases
Target area
Reason
Front garden focal rose near the entrance
The upright, bushy structure and high‑centred, medium blooms give a neat, composed look that suits entrances and paths, adding a sense of order without needing advanced pruning skills – ideal for the busy home gardener
Small bed or border in a family garden
Its compact 50–75 cm height and 50–70 cm spread make it easy to fit into average‑sized Irish gardens, where it forms a dense, tidy shrub that does not sprawl over lawns or play areas – reassuring for the practical family gardener
Cut‑flower corner or picking bed
The hybrid tea form with pointed buds and straight stems is ideal for cutting, so a simple row or group lets You bring pure white, medium‑scented blooms indoors regularly without relying on florist bunches – attractive for the home flower lover
Small groups of 3–5 roses for a classic display
Planted in a loose triangle or drift, it builds a calm, repeated white theme that looks refined from the street yet is very manageable to weed, feed and deadhead, even if You only garden at weekends – perfect for the time‑pressed beginner
Mixed planting with perennials and herbs
The clear white flowers and mid‑green foliage combine easily with lavender, rosemary or baby’s‑breath, softening edges and giving an airy cottage‑garden feel while the shrub itself remains structurally reliable year after year – appealing to the romantic planter
Long‑term framework planting in established beds
As an own‑root rose it forms its final bush shape in situ, adapting gradually to local soil and care so that, once settled, it offers stable ornamental value over many seasons rather than needing frequent replacements – reassuring for the long‑view gardener
Coastal or exposed front garden beds
The dense foliage and medium height help it cope with breezy, moisture‑laden conditions typical of many Irish sites, where wind and rain can batter taller or looser roses, especially in areas with persistent Atlantic air and frequent sea‑spray – ideal for the coastal homeowner
Large patio container by door or seating area
In a 40–50 litre pot with good drainage it forms a compact, upright feature that flowers repeatedly, offering colour and scent close to the house without taking much ground space, and can be combined with trailing herbs or bedding – convenient for the urban balcony gardener
Decorating ideas
White welcome – Plant a pair in large 40–50 litre pots flanking your front door, underplanted with trailing ivy or white bacopa, for a classic, easy‑kept entrance – for homeowners who want instant kerb appeal.
Cottage ribbon – Line a short path with a staggered row and weave in lavender and catmint, creating a soft, romantic cottage look that stays tidy and simple to care for – for fans of relaxed, traditional borders.
Calm corner – Combine with blue hydrangeas and evergreen box in a small sitting area bed to create a quiet, white‑and‑green palette that feels ordered without being formal – for those seeking a low‑maintenance retreat.
Cutting strip – Dedicate a narrow strip in the veg or side garden to a row of these roses, interplanted with parsley and baby’s‑breath, giving regular, home‑grown white bouquets – for gardeners who enjoy arranging flowers.
Modern contrast – Set against dark slate, gravel or charcoal planters, with rosemary and ornamental grasses, to highlight the clear white blooms in a simple, contemporary scheme – for urban gardeners who like a clean, structured style.
Technical cultivar profile
Parameter
Data
Name and registration
Hybrid tea rose group; registered as RUIrulo, trade name Yorkshire Bank hybrid tea rose RUIrulo, ARS exhibition name Yorkshire Bank, part of the pharmaROSA ORIGINAL 2‑litre own‑root range.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Gerrit de Ruiter in the Netherlands from ‘Pascali’ × ‘Peer Gynt’; introduced and registered in 1979, initially distributed by Fryer’s Roses and Fryer’s Nurseries Ltd. in the United Kingdom.
Growth and structure
Bushy, compact shrub reaching about 50–75 cm in height and 50–70 cm in spread; dense, mid‑green, slightly glossy foliage with moderate prickles, forming a tidy, medium‑sized garden plant.
Flower morphology
Double, high‑centred hybrid tea blooms with 26–39 petals and pointed buds; medium flower size on cluster‑flowered stems, remontant with an abundant second flush when well watered and fed.
Colour and phenology
Pure white buds open to snow‑white blooms with a subtle creamy, pearlescent sheen; colour retention is good with only slight fading, giving a consistently clean white display through the flowering period.
Fragrance and aroma
Medium‑strength fragrance with a fresh, lively character, clearly noticeable at close range; suitable as a pleasantly scented garden and cut rose without being overpowering in smaller outdoor spaces.
Rose hip characteristics
Hip set is usually limited due to the full double blooms; occasionally small, spherical, orange‑red hips around 8–12 mm across may appear, adding a modest late‑season detail.
Resistance and hardiness
Hardy to about −15 to −12 °C (RHS H6, Swedish zone 2, USDA 7b); moderate general disease resistance with good resistance to black spot and rust, powdery mildew moderate, occasional protection may be beneficial.
Horticultural recommendations
Best in well‑drained soil with regular watering and feeding; plant 65 cm apart as specimens or closer for hedging and mass planting; occasional deadheading and light pruning keep the bush tidy and flowering well.
YORKSHIRE BANK offers tidy size, elegant white blooms and reliable repeat flowering, while its own-root habit supports long-term, low-fuss performance in family gardens; a good choice if You want a rose that simply works.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
YORKSHIRE BANK – white hybrid tea rose - de Ruiter
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Pollinator Attraction:
Its strongly double flower form (simple/semi-double/double) and the reduced accessibility of the stamens make it less attractive to pollinators.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Its double flowers partially cover the stamens, so it attracts pollinators only to a limited extent and is mainly an ornamental variety.
Rose Hip Notes:
Hip formation is expected to be limited due to the double flowers; occasionally spherical, orange-red (RHS 40A) hips 8–12 mm in diameter may appear.
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.
