GÖRGÉNY – purple-pink hybrid tea rose – Márk
Hybrid own-root NEONATAL material of GÖRGÉNY offers a stable, bush-trained base for premium container production where consistent flower quality, exhibition-grade form and strong, sweet-spicy fragrance are core selling points. Its bushy, upright habit with dense, mid‑green, slightly glossy foliage supports homogeneous lines for nurseries building exclusive ranges or private-label selections, while medium maintenance needs and moderate disease resistance remain manageable within standard UK nursery protocols. With remontant performance and a plentiful second flowering, it suits repeated flush scheduling into retail peaks; own-root structure underpins long-term longevity, predictable crop behaviour and low replacement in collection and show garden schemes, a good match for Scottish and northern sites where reliable winter performance under cold and wind-prone conditions is valued. Planned as tray-rooted, 3–6‑month NEONATAL cuttings grown on to 5–7 L premium containers, you can structure production so that roots establish strongly in year one, framework canes consolidate in year two, and full ornamental value is realised from year three onwards, aligning with professional crop-timing and stock-building strategies.
Usage options
Finished-product ideas
- Premium 5–7 L exhibition hybrid tea – Own-root NEONATAL plants grown on to 5–7 L, selected for form and colour stability, positioned as an exclusive exhibition-quality hybrid tea for benches and show tables – retail/reseller premium lines.
- Fragrance highlight feature rose – Bush-trained, 3–5-cane structure in 5–7 L containers, marketed primarily on strong sweet‑spicy fragrance and repeat flowering as a signature scented variety – garden centre fragrance corners.
- Colour-collection magenta series – Integrated into magenta-pink and lilac-toned thematic ranges, using its stable colour shift and dense foliage to anchor collection benches – thematic rose collections for specialist retailers.
- Cold-resilient hybrid tea selection – Positioned within a hardy hybrid tea subset, using its H7/USDA 6b profile and own-root stability to support projects in cooler or more exposed locations – public-realm and landscape supply programmes.
- Exclusive breeder-highlight SKU – Presented as a named Márk hybrid tea with exhibition and cut-flower suitability, grown as premium containers from NEONATAL stock to emphasise provenance and collectability – collector-focused and niche mail-order partners.
Technical cultivar profile
| Parameter |
Data |
| Name and registration |
GÖRGÉNY, hybrid tea rose from the Márk range; current trade name “Görgény Hybrid tea rose Márk”; no registered exhibition name reported; collection: hybrid tea, exhibition and cut-flower category. |
| Origin and breeding |
Bred in Hungary in 1994 by Márk Gergely; parentage and breeding institution are not provided; initially distributed by PharmaRosa® Ltd. with introduction and registration years not provided in the available data. |
| Growth and structural characteristics |
Bushy, upright habit, 55–80 cm high with 45–60 cm spread; dense, mid‑green, slightly glossy foliage; moderately thorny shoots; self-cleaning properties not provided, requiring standard pruning and grooming under nursery culture. |
| Flower morphology |
Large, double, cup-shaped hybrid tea blooms, 26–39 petals, mainly solitary on stems; remontant with a plentiful second flowering; suitable for exhibition-style presentation and garden cut-flower use where classic hybrid tea form is desired. |
| Colour data and phenology |
Rich, warm magenta-pink with purplish tinge; ARS DP, RHS 57A outer, 57B inner; buds deep purple-pink, opening vivid magenta then fading to lighter pink–lilac with reduced saturation; overall colour retention assessed as good under garden conditions. |
| Fragrance and aroma |
Strong, noticeable fragrance with a sweet-spicy character; double blooms with 26–39 petals limit stamen access, so pollinator value is described as limited rather than targeted; no specific cosmetic or soap uses are documented in the data. |
| Hip characteristics |
Hips are mostly small and occasional due to double flowers; ellipsoidal, orange-red, approximately 6–10 mm diameter; ornamental effect is modest and seasonal rather than a primary feature, with no additional data on seed usage provided. |
| Resistance and winter hardiness |
Hardy to approximately −21 to −18 °C; RHS rating H7, Swedish zone 3, USDA 6b; disease resistance assessed as medium for powdery mildew, black spot and rust, requiring occasional plant protection within standard nursery and landscape practice. |
| Horticultural recommendations |
Recommended as a premium container line, targeting 5–7 L pots; release form bush-trained with 3–5 strong framework canes; medium maintenance requirement with occasional pest and disease control; primary end-use categories are not provided. |
GÖRGÉNY combines exhibition-form flowers, strong fragrance and a bushy, container-suited habit on a predictable own-root base, supporting long-lived, uniform nursery stands; please contact us to align on volumes, timings and integration into your range.
