Barire® Bedding rose BARire – pharmaROSA® NEONATAL rooted cutting
Fragrant Barire® offers a strongly scented floribunda option for nursery propagation beds and standard containers, pairing remontant flowering with bushy, compact growth that finishes reliably in 2–3 L formats. Its vivid magenta-pink blooms with yellow-toned reverse give a distinctive bedding effect suited to retail or reseller ranges positioned as reliable garden performance shrub and exhibition floribundas. Professional growers can plan own-root production with predictable uniformity, using tray-rooted NEONATAL cuttings as a scalable propagation base that integrates cleanly into potting lines and container systems designed for urban green-space and park plantings where winter and wind tolerance support reliability. The H7 hardiness and USDA 6b rating provide hardiness security, while own-root material underpins long-term longevity and regenerative capacity in stock beds and collection plantings. Across nursery networks and integrator supply chains, the three-stage development arc—Year 1 root establishment, Year 2 structural shoot build-up, Year 3 mature ornamental expression—supports planning of crop timing, release windows, and wholesale capacity for thematic rose gardens and curated ranges built on a stable, renewable propagation base.
Usage options
Finished-product ideas
- Fragrant Bedding 3L – strongly scented, vivid magenta-pink floribunda finished in standard 3 L containers from bush-trained NEONATAL material, positioned as a reliable garden performance option for impulse retail benches – retail / reseller programmes
- Urban Edge Floribunda – compact, bushy plants in 2–3 L pots for park edging and urban flower beds, capitalising on remontant flowering and own-root longevity for repeat municipal schemes – public-realm and contractor supply
- Collection Line Barire® – clearly labelled cultivar in standard containers grown from uniform NEONATAL batches to support thematic rose gardens and named floribunda collections where colour stability and identity matter – specialist nurseries and garden attractions
- Feature Patio Container – select plants stepped from 3 L into 40–50 litre containers to create long-season, fragrant focal points using own-root regeneration and bushy habit for durable displays – landscape and commercial project channels
- Scented Floribunda Range – integrate Barire® as the strong-fragrance, vivid-colour component in a multi-cultivar own-root floribunda assortment, all produced via standard container pathways for consistent benching – integrated nursery networks and key-account retailers
Technical cultivar profile
| Parameter |
Data |
| Name and registration |
Registered as BARire, marketed as Barire® Bedding rose BARire; floribunda bed rose placed in shrub and exhibition floribunda categories, with Irene as the American Rose Society approved exhibition name. |
| Origin and breeding |
Bred by Vittorio Barni in Pistoia, Italy, with unknown parentage; introduced and registered in 1999 by Rose Barni, forming part of their bedding floribunda assortment for professional production. |
| Growth and structural characteristics |
Bushy habit reaching about 70–95 cm height and 50–70 cm spread, moderately thorny shoots and moderately dense, slightly glossy dark green foliage, forming a compact, well-filled bedding and park rose structure. |
| Flower morphology |
Semi-double, cup-shaped blooms of medium size on clustered inflorescences, with approximately 13–25 petals; remontant flowering pattern with an abundant second flush supporting extended seasonal display. |
| Colour data and phenology |
Vivid magenta-pink petals with yellowish-toned reverse; colour remains strong in full sun, lightening only slightly toward pale pink while retaining a mid-pink centre; ARS mp and RHS 58C outer, 58B inner codes. |
| Fragrance and aroma |
Strong, long-lasting sweet damask scent that remains a prominent feature throughout flowering, providing a clearly noticeable fragrance component for scented ranges and scented feature plantings. |
| Hip characteristics |
Rose-hip set expected to be limited because of semi-double flowers; where formed, hips are small, spherical, about 6–9 mm diameter, and orange-red, with ornamental value but low quantitative production. |
| Resistance and winter hardiness |
Hardy to approximately –21 to –18 °C, rated RHS H7, Swedish Zone 3 and USDA Zone 6b; disease profile sensitive overall, particularly very sensitive to powdery mildew and rust, with moderate black spot tolerance. |
| Horticultural recommendations |
Best used in flower beds, parks, urban green spaces and edging; suited to bush-trained compact release in standard 2–3 L containers; high maintenance, requiring regular pest and disease control for reliable results. |
Barire® Bedding rose BARire combines strong fragrance, remontant flowering and compact, bushy structure on own roots for predictable, regenerative, long-lived stands; please contact us to coordinate volumes, lead times and integration into your production plans.