BARONIET ROSENDAL™ – cream-coloured bedding shrub rose - Olesen
Renaissance® shrub BARONIET ROSENDAL™ offers a compact, upright framework that suits borders and high-density container production where predictable cropping and uniform canopies matter. The own-root pharmaROSA® NEONATAL format gives you propagation material at a consistent, tray-grown stage for reliable scheduling into a standard 2–3 L route and onward build-up for 40–50 litre feature specimens where needed. With medium maintenance needs and clear plant protection requirements, it is straightforward to integrate into existing nursery protocols, supporting stable quality for retailer-focused, “reliable garden performance” ranges. The strong, distinctive fragrance and XL, double, cup-shaped blooms in soft cream and pale yellow allow you to address fragrance-oriented retail concepts and thematic collections, while own-root longevity and regeneration support long-term stock stands and cultivar collections, valuable for UK public-realm projects in cooler, wind-exposed regions where proven winter hardiness supports consistent field and container output. From year-one root establishment through year-two structural build and year-three full ornamental expression, this cultivar aligns with professional, wholesale-scale production planning on a bed-rose shrub platform.
Usage options
Finished-product ideas
- Renaissance Fragrance 2L Shrub Line – 2 L standard containers from NEONATAL own-root cuttings highlighting strong fragrance and reliable repeat flowering – retail / reseller fragrance benches.
- Cream Collection Border Pack – uniform 3 L border shrubs emphasising compact upright habit and cream flowering for coordinated bed schemes – landscape-oriented retail and project suppliers.
- Signature 50L Entrance Specimen – 40–50 litre premium specimens stepping up selected 3 L plants, showcasing dense glossy foliage and XL blooms with strong scent – high-end garden centres and project installers.
- Renaissance Thematic Garden Set – curated batch of 3 L plants for show and collection gardens leveraging the Renaissance branding and own-root longevity – public-realm and institutional garden buyers.
- Dual-Purpose Shrub & Cut Line – 3 L production with guidance for occasional cutting of XL scented stems from the same crop, using remontant flowering and upright habit – professional growers supplying flexible retail concepts.
Technical cultivar profile
| Parameter |
Data |
| Name and registration |
Shrub rose marketed as Baroniet Rosendal™ Renaissance® Poulren034; registered as Poulren034 under EU CPVR 2021/2359, positioned as a flower bed shrub rose within the Renaissance collection. |
| Origin and breeding |
Bred in Denmark in 2018 by Mogens Nyegaard Olesen for Poulsen Roser A/S from unnamed seedling parents; introduced after 2021 via Poulsen Roser A/S with shrub rose, bed rose commercial positioning. |
| Awards and recognition |
Recognised at the City of Glasgow 34th International Rose Trials in 2022 with a Silver Medal and the Tollcross Fragrance Award, highlighting both ornamental and fragrance performance under UK trial conditions. |
| Growth and structural characteristics |
Compact, upright shrub reaching approximately 85–115 cm in height and 35–50 cm spread, with dense, glossy yellow-green foliage and moderate prickliness; bush-trained and suited to structured border and container use. |
| Flower morphology |
Double, cup-shaped blooms with 26–39 petals and XL diameter around 3.5 inches, borne mainly in clusters; remontant with an abundant second flush, providing extended decorative value in borders and containers. |
| Colour data and phenology |
Cream-white blooms with a soft pale yellow base; buds show cream-ivory with peach–vanilla glow, opening to butter yellow centres that fade to cream–ivory, with good colour retention and gentle lightening towards petal edges. |
| Fragrance and aroma |
Characterful, strongly pronounced rose fragrance with a bold, distinctive character; double flower form limits pollinator value, positioning the variety primarily for ornamental and scent-focused garden and container plantings. |
| Hip characteristics |
Hip formation is not typical; when present, hips are globular, 8–12 mm in diameter, spherical and orange-red (RHS 40A), offering only minor ornamental contribution and not a primary feature of the cultivar. |
| Resistance and winter hardiness |
Medium resistance to powdery mildew, black spot and rust, requiring occasional plant protection; hardy to approximately -21 to -18 °C, classified as RHS H7 and Swedish Zone 3, corresponding to USDA Zone 6b performance. |
| Horticultural recommendations |
Primarily suited to borders, containers, cut-flower use and specimen roles; thrives with regular irrigation in dry periods, medium maintenance and occasional pest and disease control, using bush-trained, compact plants for standard containers. |
BARONIET ROSENDAL™ in pharmaROSA® NEONATAL form combines compact upright habit, strong fragrance and reliable remontant flowering with predictable, regenerative own-root performance, making it a sound option to schedule and discuss for future capacity planning.