Coraline – apricot climbing rose – pharmaROSA® NEONATAL rooted cutting
Climber production with Coraline gives You a flexible, own-root propagation base for trained vertical features where height and space-defining presence matter on pergolas, pillars and walls. The semi-double flowers with warm salmon–peach tones support collection and show-garden concepts, while moderately dense, mid-green foliage maintains a coherent canopy for retail-ready display. As tray-rooted pharmaROSA® NEONATAL material, these 3–6-month-old cuttings integrate easily into nursery workflows and staked, trained 3–5 cane production in 5–7 L pots, building reliable wholesale stock for exclusive, vertical-focal SKUs. Own-root structure offers long-term stability for regeneration and reduced replacement, useful where public- and institutional schemes demand predictable lines. From Year 1 root establishment through Year 2 structural shoots to Year 3 full ornamental value, Coraline supports planning of staggered volumes and consistent quality for integrator networks, including sites experiencing colder, wind-exposed seasons in northern British locations. The moderate maintenance profile allows You to balance capacity between routine plant care and broader nursery operations while sustaining a premium, space-defining climbing range.
Usage options
Finished-product ideas
- Pergola Signature Climber 5–7 L – NEONATAL own-root Coraline trained on 3–5 canes in 5–7 L pots, emphasising height and warm peach flowers as an exclusive vertical garden feature – target: premium retail / reseller pergola ranges
- Wall-Fence Screen Climber Line – medium-maintenance, moderately dense foliage units prepared as ready-to-install fence and wall screens, using uniform 5–7 L trained plants from NEONATAL stock – target: landscape-orientated resellers and garden centres
- Collection Rose Garden Pillar Set – coordinated pillar and obelisk climbers highlighting Coraline’s colour and structure for thematic rose gardens, all produced on own roots for long-term stability – target: show-garden partners and specialist nurseries
- Dual-Purpose Climber & Cutting Rose – vertical display plants promoted with occasional cut-flower use, based on trained 5–7 L containers with controllable canopy and repeat flowering – target: design-led retailers and florist-linked garden outlets
- Pollinator-Aware Vertical Feature Mix – Coraline integrated into a curated range of semi-double climbers offering moderate pollinator value and robust own-root longevity in trained forms – target: retailers serving eco-conscious but design-focused clients
Technical cultivar profile
| Parameter |
Data |
| Name and registration |
Current trade name Coraline Rambling rose Eve, ARS exhibition name Coraline; large-flowered climber, commercial climbing rose type; collection Rambling rose; registered cultivar name not provided. |
| Origin and breeding |
Bred by André Eve, France, breeding and registration 1976; introduced 1976 by Clause (France); parentage unknown; developed within the climbing rose group by Pépinières André Eve. |
| Awards and recognition |
Not provided; no competition, collectors’ or global awards are listed in the available documentation for this cultivar at present. |
| Growth and structural characteristics |
Climbing habit, height approximately 250–400 cm with 150–260 cm spread; moderately thorny; foliage moderately dense, slightly glossy, mid-green; suitable for trained cane systems and vertical structures. |
| Flower morphology |
Semi-double, flat blooms with 13–25 petals, solitary on stems; large flowers around 2.75–3.95 inches; remontant with plentiful second flowering; some self-cleaning but hips commonly form on spent blooms. |
| Colour data and phenology |
Warm salmon–peach base with delicate pink hues; ARS code AB, RHS 30B outer and 28A inner; buds peachy-pink, intensifying to salmon-peach, then lightening to pale and pastel pinks with cream tones as blooms age. |
| Fragrance and aroma |
Very weak fragrance, noticeable only at very close range; classic rosy character without strong projection; primarily selected for colour and structural effect rather than for scented applications or perfumery uses. |
| Hip characteristics |
Produces moderate quantities of ovoid, orange-red hips, about 12–18 mm in diameter; hips arise where self-cleaning is incomplete, providing additional seasonal interest and potential wildlife value. |
| Resistance and winter hardiness |
Moderate disease resistance, with powdery mildew, black spot and rust all rated moderate; hardiness approximately −21 to −18 °C, RHS H7, Swedish zone 3, USDA 6b; requires irrigation under prolonged drought. |
| Horticultural recommendations |
Recommended for pergolas, fences, walls, pillars and some cutting use; medium maintenance with occasional pest and disease control; best marketed as a trained climber from 5–7 L containers with 3–5 main canes. |
Coraline combines substantial climbing height, warm ornamental flower impact and reliable own-root longevity, giving You predictable, regenerating vertical feature stock; we would be pleased to discuss volume planning and scheduling for your programmes.
