Gloriana

Climbing rose

CHEwpope – Christopher H. Warner

Vivid mauve shade with a subtle crimson undertone. - climbing rose, climbing rose - mild, subtly scented rose - soft, rosy character

– Compact miniature climber for small spaces
– Soft mauve blooms with silvery-pink tints
– Resistant to mildew, black spot and rust
– Reliable repeat flowering through the season
– Mild, soft rosy fragrance on the stems
– Special feature: Awarded Breeders’ Choice and Certificate of Merit for its ornamental value and garden performance.

Exclusive, space-defining – specialty

pharmaROSA® NEONATAL rooted rose cutting

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Gloriana Climbing rose CHEwpope – pharmaROSA® NEONATAL

Professional growers looking to anchor a vertically focused range can rely on pharmaROSA® NEONATAL own-root material of Gloriana, a miniature Climbing cultivar developed for space-defining use on fences, walls, pergolas and obelisks. Its dense, glossy foliage, moderate prickliness and 6.6–10.5 ft frame provide an easily managed, exhibition-quality structure that is straightforward to stake and train into 3–5 main canes for a disciplined climbing finished product. The plentiful remontant flowering in small, cluster-borne, semi-double mauve blooms with soft fragrance supports distinctive, season-long vertical features for thematic rose gardens and collection plantings. Own-root propagation provides long-lived, renewable growth and predictable stands; in typical development the first year builds the roots, the second consolidates the shoots, and the third delivers full ornamental value with minimal intervention. With low maintenance needs and resistant performance against major fungal diseases even under UK humidity and fungal pressure conditions, Gloriana offers stable quality for nursery networks and public-realm supply. The compact climber habit suits trained-climber production in 5–7 L containers, while the secure own-root base underpins consistent semi-finished supply for wholesale networks and private-label ranges.

Usage options

Target area	Reasoning
Trained climber in 5–7 L containers	The combination of 6.6–10.5 ft height and miniature-climber classification allows an efficient trained climber route in 5–7 L pots, using 3–5 main canes on stakes for a disciplined profile. Low intervention requirements and good disease resistance reduce labour load in nursery propagation beds and container blocks. This supports an exclusive, space-defining vertical feature offer where the core value promise is a distinctive habit for retail and reseller programmes serving professional resellers.
Pergolas and obelisks for thematic rose gardens	Remontant, plentiful second flowering with small, cluster-flowered, semi-double blooms creates a refined vertical canopy suited to pergolas and obelisks in show and thematic rose gardens. The own-root NEONATAL material gives predictable long-term regeneration and low replacement rates, which helps maintain curated collections and project plantings with stable capacity planning. This aligns with an exclusive, space-defining positioning for collection-led ranges aimed at public-realm suppliers.
Wall and fence lines in public-realm projects	Dense, dark green glossy foliage and a climbing habit that covers 90–160 cm spread make Gloriana effective for dressing walls and fences with a uniform, ornamental screen. The cultivar’s resistant performance against powdery mildew, black spot and rust helps maintain visual standards where ongoing maintenance budgets are constrained, even under humid UK conditions with fungal pressure. This provides a reliable vertical garden feature with distinctive habit for municipal and institutional framework contracts serving project-specifiers.
Vertical accents in container-based display schemes	The compact flower size and exhibition miniature climbing classification give a refined appearance that scales well into container-based vertical accents, especially where pots remain at 5–7 L in retail modules. NEONATAL tray-rooted cuttings are easy to schedule into container lines and integrate with existing logistics, supporting continuous trained climber supply. This suits exclusive, specialty vertical features and supports differentiated assortments for garden-centre chains.
Collection and reference plantings for cultivar ranges	Verified cultivar authenticity and a distinctive mauve–crimson colour evolution make Gloriana valuable in collection plantings and internal reference blocks. Own-root material supports long lifespan and repeatable propagation cycles, allowing nurseries to maintain mother-stock type stands with predictable identity and performance. This strengthens speciality, space-defining vertical offer credibility across a broader own-root portfolio aimed at range-managers.
Low-maintenance vertical structures for integrator systems	Low maintenance requirements and generally little intervention, combined with resistance to key foliar diseases, translate into simplified protocols for integrator and contract-growing systems. When used as a trained climber finished product, growers can standardise staking, cane count and pot size for streamlined production and forecasting. This supports an exclusive yet reliable vertical garden feature proposition for integrated supply chains serving contract-growers.
Own-root vertical features in climate-exposed sites	Hardiness to approximately -21 to -18 °C with RHS H7 and Swedish Zone 3 ratings offers reassurance for colder UK and northern European deployments, including exposed schemes. Own-root regeneration provides security where winter damage or pruning cycles might otherwise compromise grafted plants, supporting stable, homogeneous vertical plantings; this suits exclusive, site-defining climbing concepts for landscape-contractors.
Pollinator-aware vertical planting concepts	Semi-double blooms with 13–25 petals and accessible stamens offer moderate pollinator appeal, supporting specification where visual impact must be balanced with ecological sensitivity. The mild, soft rosy fragrance and moderate hip production extend seasonal interest while remaining manageable in production. Together, this supports a distinctive, vertical garden feature narrative tuned to pollinator-aware, specialty ranges for sustainability-focused buyers.

Finished-product ideas

5–7 L Trained Climber Fence Line – Staked, 3–5 cane trained climbers in 5–7 L pots, exploiting the disciplined climbing habit and low maintenance requirement for easy handling in nursery and reseller environments – target audience/channel: retail-focused nurseries and garden-centre wholesalers.
Pergola Collection Accent Pack – Coordinated batch of own-root Gloriana units for pergolas and obelisks, using the remontant flowering and dense foliage to deliver reliable vertical accents for thematic rose collections – target audience/channel: show-garden suppliers and collection-oriented partners.
Vertical Feature Wall Modules – Pre-trained wall and fence units with verified cultivar authenticity and strong disease resistance, configured for quick installation into public-realm or housing schemes – target audience/channel: landscape contractors and public-realm integrators.
Miniature Exhibition Climber Line – Compact climbing product line emphasising the exhibition miniature status and refined cluster-flowered mauve blooms, grown as uniform 5–7 L trained climbers – target audience/channel: specialist rose retailers and mail-order partners.
Pollinator-Aware Vertical Duo – Paired or grouped SKUs using Gloriana’s semi-double, moderately pollinator-attractive flowers and own-root longevity for ecologically tuned vertical displays – target audience/channel: sustainability-led retail ranges and institutional buyers.

Technical cultivar profile

Parameter	Data
Name and registration	Miniature climbing rose in the climbing rose collection; registered as CHEwpope, traded as Gloriana Climbing rose CHEwpope, also known for exhibition as Gloriana 97.
Origin and breeding	Bred by Christopher H. Warner in the United Kingdom from ‘Laura Ford’ × ‘Big Purple’; bred 1996, introduced and registered 1997 by Warner’s Roses Ltd., Newport, Shropshire.
Awards and recognition	Received UK Breeders’ Choice recognition in 1998 and a Certificate of Merit at the New Zealand National Rose Trials in 1999, indicating solid ornamental and garden performance.
Growth and structural characteristics	Climbing habit with 200–320 cm height and 90–160 cm spread; dense, glossy dark green foliage with moderate prickliness, suited to staking and training into 3–5 main canes for structure.
Flower morphology	Semi-double blooms with 13–25 petals, small flower size around 0.5–1.5 inches, produced in clusters with a cup-shaped form, and remontant with plentiful second flowering.
Colour data and phenology	Vivid mauve with subtle crimson undertone; buds dark purplish-pink, bright mauve at opening, then mid-toned crimson-mauve, fading through rosy-lilac to silvery-pink; good colour retention overall.
Fragrance and aroma	Mild, subtly scented fragrance with a soft rosy character; fragrance adds refinement without complicating production handling or proximity use in confined or sheltered display areas.
Hip characteristics	Produces moderate numbers of ellipsoidal hips, 10–14 mm diameter, in orange-red colour corresponding to RHS 40A, providing additional seasonal interest where hips are retained.
Resistance and winter hardiness	Rated resistant to powdery mildew, black spot and rust; hardy to about -21 to -18 °C, with RHS H7, Swedish Zone 3 and USDA Zone 6b, offering reliable performance in cold climates.
Horticultural recommendations	Best used as a trained climber for fences, walls, pergolas, obelisks and containers; low maintenance, little intervention needed, and aligns with staked, trained release in 5–7 litre pots.

Gloriana Climbing rose CHEwpope combines reliable disease resistance, remontant flowering and own-root longevity into a predictable vertical feature line; please contact us to coordinate volumes, timelines and integration into your production plans.

Detailed product attributes

Product Identification Data

Product Name: GLORIANA – mauve climbing rose - Warner

Product Type: pharmaROSA® NEONATAL - rooted rose cutting

Product Quality: -

Cultivar Authenticity: Verified:09.07.2025

Cultivar Quality Rating: standard

Item Number: [767] 20-244 (14.02.2026) pharmarosaneonatal.co.uk

Name and Registration

Meaning of Cultivar Name: The word 'Gloriana' was Queen Elizabeth I of England's literary epithet; it means "glorious".

Cultivar Synonym: Gloriana 97; Sugar Plum

Registered Cultivar Name: CHEwpope

Original Trade Name: Gloriana

Former Name: -

Current Trade Name: Gloriana Climbing rose CHEwpope

American Rose Society Approved Exhibition Name: Gloriana 97

Rose Group: Miniature, Climber

Commercial Type: climbing rose, climbing rose

Commercial Group: Climbing rose

Exhibition Category: exhibition miniature climbing rose

Collection: Climbing rose

Origin and Breeding

Initial Distributor: Warner’s Roses Ltd. (United Kingdom)

Introduction Year: 1997

Registration Year: 1997

Breeder: Christopher H. Warner

Breeding Company / Institution: Warner’s Roses Ltd. (Newport, Shropshire, UK)

Breeding Year: United Kingdom, 1996

Parentage: ‘Laura Ford’ × ‘Big Purple’

Awards and Honours

Global and Lifetime Awards: -

Horticultural Ratings and Recommendations: -

Competition and Show Awards: UK – Breeders’ Choice (1998); New Zealand – Certificate of Merit (National Rose Trials) (1999)

Collectors' Recommendations: -

Growth and Structural Characteristics

Height: 6.6-10.5ft (200-320 cm)

Spread: 3-5.2ft (90-160 cm)

Growth Habit: climbing

Foliage: The cultivar has dense foliage; the leaves are glossy and dark green.

Prickliness: moderately thorny

Self-Cleaning Description: No data on self-cleaning.

Self-Cleaning Intensity: No data available on self-cleaning strength.

Flower Morphology

Petal Count: 13-25

Flower Fullness: semi-double

Flower Shape: cup-shaped

Flower Size: S (0,5-1,5 in)

Inflorescence Type: cluster-flowered

Colour Code: ARS code: mp RHS code: 67A (outer), 68B (inner)

Repeat Flowering: It is remontant and produces a plentiful second flowering.

Colour Data and Phenology

Colour: mauve

Flower Colour Description: Vivid mauve shade with a subtle crimson undertone.

Closed Bud: Dark purplish-pink, deepening to crimson at the tip.

Newly Opened Flower: Bright mauve outer petals with slightly paler inner petals.

Full Bloom: Mid-toned crimson-mauve, with the inner petals showing a paler rosy veil.

Before Fading: Fading rose-lilac, with silvery-pink shades in places.

Colour Fading Description: During opening the vivid mauve–crimson hue fades to a mid‑tone, then to rosy‑lilac, and shortly before fading in places takes on a silvery‑pink tint.

Colour Retention Level: good

Fragrance and Aroma

Fragrance Strength: mild, subtly scented rose

Fragrance Character: soft, rosy character

Pollinator Attraction: Semi-double flowers with 13–25 petals are moderately attractive to pollinators, as the semi-double form and the accessibility of the stamens influence their level of appeal.

Pollinator-Friendly Rating: Semi-double (13–25 petalled) flowers moderately attract pollinators, therefore partially pollinator-friendly.

Soap and Cosmetic Use: -

Hip Characteristics

Maximum Hip Diameter: 10-14 mm

Hip Shape: ellipsoidal

Hip Colour: orange-red (RHS 40A)

Hip Comment: Produced in moderate quantities, 10–14 mm in diameter, ellipsoidal, orange‑red (RHS 40A) rose hips.

Resistance and Hardiness

Hardiness (°C): -21–-18 °C

RHS Hardiness Rating: H7

Swedish Hardiness Zone: Zon 3

USDA Hardiness Zone: 6b

Heat and Drought Tolerance Description: No data are available on heat–drought tolerance.

Heat and Drought Tolerance Level: -

Disease Resistance: resistant

powdery mildew – resistant
black spot – resistant
rust – resistant

Horticultural Recommendations

Recommended product path: Trained climber finished product

Recommended target pot: 5–7 L

Release form: Staked, trained (3–5 main canes)

Recommended use: Maintenance requirement low; good disease resistance, generally requires little intervention.

Primary Uses: fence, wall, pergola, obelisk, container

Comments

Positioning: Exclusive, space-defining – specialty

Target customer/channel: Retail / reseller

Main value proposition: Vertical garden feature, distinctive habit

Vivid mauve shade with a subtle crimson undertone. - climbing rose, climbing rose - mild, subtly scented rose - soft, rosy character

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PharmaRosa® NEONATAL is the cost‑effective starting point for rose product production.

As a uniform, own‑rooted propagation material, it provides a stable basis for further growing-on and can be integrated flexibly into different finished product production technologies.
Rooted in trays (rooted), 3–6‑month‑old, own‑rooted rose cutting.
Uniform developmental stage, with a root system that has thoroughly penetrated the plug.
For professional growing‑on.
Tray packaging: 10 pcs/tray.
Quality and varietal identity: production supported by a dedicated identification and traceability logic.
Can be transplanted during frost‑free periods, designed for finished product production.

PharmaRosa® NEONATAL provides a controlled, uniform starting stock for planned growing‑on that can be integrated into your own technology – especially where scheduling and varietal identity are paramount.

PharmaRosa® NEONATAL own-rooted rose propagation material in a plug, with a root system penetrating the plug (semi-finished product / semi-finished rose). PharmaRosa® NEONATAL rose propagation material size: 3–6‑month‑old, own-rooted cutting with a uniform developmental stage. PharmaRosa® NEONATAL tray stock: own-rooted rose propagation material in trays, uniform developmental stage (10 pcs/tray).

Captions (from left to right): Semi-finished product (NEONATAL own-rooted rose propagation material in a plug with a fully developed root system) • Size demonstration (3–6‑month‑old, uniform cutting) • Root system detail (plug penetrated by the root system) • Tray stock (10 pcs/tray, uniform developmental stage)