Lollipop™

Mini - dwarf rose

- – Ralph S. Moore

Uniform mid-red tone with a slight purple depth. - dwarf, mini rose - very weak, barely noticeable scented rose - discreet, elegant character

– Compact, bushy habit for small spaces.
– Abundant repeat flowering in clustered pompons.
– Glossy mid-green foliage, sparsely thorned shoots.
– Medium disease resistance, black spot resistant.
– Ideal for containers, patios and edging.
– Special feature: Miniature spherical roses giving instant, vivid red colour in tiny gardens.

Instant, long-lasting floral display in a small space

pharmaROSA® NEONATAL rooted rose cutting

29,63 £

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Lollipop™ Mini - dwarf rose Lollipop – pharmaROSA® NEONATAL own-root propagation material

Miniature own-root Lollipop™ offers a compact, uniform propagation base for high-density container production, with a naturally compact, bushy habit that finishes cleanly in 1.5–2 L pots for patio and edging concepts. The dense, glossy mid-green foliage and good self-cleaning of spent blooms support neat, low-maintenance finished stock that suits impulse, retail-focused ranges in UK garden centres. Medium maintenance needs and hardiness to -21–-18 °C (RHS H7, Swedish Zon 3, USDA 6b) allow production for a wide geographic market, including sites where winter and wind exposure are relevant. Remontant, clustered, double red blooms with abundant second flowering give strong display value, while own-root longevity and regeneration capacity help maintain homogeneous stands and predictable replacement rates through successive cropping. As tray-rooted, 3–6‑month-old cuttings, pharmaROSA® NEONATAL material integrates efficiently into nursery networks and propagation beds, supporting scalable supply planning and, over a natural arc of roots in year one, structural build in year two and full ornamental expression in year three, underpins long-term portfolio development for wholesale partners.

Usage options

Target area	Reasoning
High-density compact container production (1.5–2 L)	Lollipop’s compact, bushy habit and 30–40 cm height suit tight spacing and efficient bench use, aligning with the recommended compact container–patio finished-product route and 1.5–2 L target pot. Own-root form supports uniform root systems and predictable cropping, ideal for nursery networks building stable patio and edging lines for retail-garden-centre
Impulse-focused, small-space patio SKUs	The dense foliage, spherical pompon clusters and strong second flush provide an instant, long-lasting floral focus in a small footprint, matching the “instant display in a small space” positioning. Using pharmaROSA® NEONATAL material, producers can schedule continuous batches of compact, dense-bush releases in 1.5–2 L pots for impulse, colour-blocked benches targeted at retail-impulse
Edging and low-hedge project supply	The 25–35 cm spread and 30–40 cm height with dense, mid-green foliage give a coherent edging line or low hedge, while own-root longevity supports long-term plantings in public or institutional schemes. Medium maintenance and moderate pest/disease needs remain manageable, enabling nurseries to offer project-ready, compact container stock for perimeter and path schemes supplied through wholesale-project
Container-focused thematic and collection plantings	The miniature, exhibition-category morphology and verified authenticity (premium silver rating) make Lollipop well-suited to thematic rose collections and show gardens that emphasise cultivar identity. Tray-rooted, own-root cuttings are easy to store and integrate into specialist propagation beds, allowing precise scheduling of compact, dense-bush releases for curated ranges aimed at collection-specialist
Low-maintenance retail programs with self-cleaning focus	Good self-cleaning, with most spent flowers dropping naturally, reduces grooming time in both production and retail display, while remontant flowering maintains colour between maintenance rounds. Combined with medium maintenance requirements and compact growth, this supports lean manpower planning when rolling out 1.5–2 L container SKUs across multi-site nursery networks for volume-retail
Weather-resilient stock for broad UK distribution	Hardiness to -21–-18 °C (H7, USDA 6b) allows production for northern and more exposed markets, while moderate heat tolerance is workable under regular irrigation. Own-root stands regenerate well after stress, supporting stable inventory and low replacement rates, particularly valuable where reliable winter and wind tolerance is needed for nationwide-wholesale
Neat, low-thorn patio products for family and public settings	The sparsely thorned framework and very weak fragrance create a tidy, low-nuisance finished product suited to patios, entrances and family gardens, matching container and edging use. Growers can produce compact, dense-bush forms in smaller pots and, where required, shift selected material into 40–50 L containers for premium display points in destinations serving public-realm
Miniature cut and exhibition-bench material supply	As an exhibition miniature (cut and bush), with small, double, spherical blooms in a uniform mid-red tone, Lollipop can underpin niche cut-stem or bench-display concepts. Own-root NEONATAL trays provide a reliable base for specialist growers to maintain mother blocks and renewal stock, ensuring consistent morphology and colour for thematic rose events and specialist exhibition-nursery

Finished-product ideas

Patio Edge Mini 2L – compact 1.5–2 L container line leveraging the dense, bushy habit and good self-cleaning to create low-maintenance edging and patio accents – retail-garden-centre
Impulse Red Mini Rose – colour-driven, small-footprint SKU focusing on instant, clustered red bloom display and abundant second flowering for high-turnover impulse benches – retail-impulse
Mini Hedge Tray Pack – multi-unit container offering using uniform, own-root plants to establish low hedges and borders in public or private schemes with predictable stand structure – wholesale-project
Collection Miniature Series – curated miniature rose assortment built on verified, premium-silver stock, supporting thematic and show-garden rose collections with stable, own-root identity – collection-specialist
Patio Feature 50L – selected specimens grown on from NEONATAL to 40–50 L containers to provide compact, dense, red-flowering focal points with durable own-root framework – public-realm

Technical cultivar profile

Name and registration	Miniature, dwarf rose cultivar Lollipop, commercial type dwarf mini rose; current trade and ARS exhibition name Lollipop™, unregistered cultivar with verified authenticity for professional use.
Origin and breeding	Bred by Ralph S. Moore (United States, 1959) from 0-47-19 (Rosa wichurana × ‘Floradora’) × ‘Little Buckaroo’, introduced by Sequoia Nursery (US, 1959) and Roy H. Rumsey Pty. Ltd. (Australia, 1962).
Growth and structural characteristics	Compact, bushy growth to around 30–40 cm high with 25–35 cm spread, dense mid-green glossy foliage (RHS 137A), sparsely thorned shoots and a naturally tight, edging-suited framework for containers and beds.
Flower morphology	Small S-size (0.5–1.5 in) double flowers with 26–39 petals, spherical pompon form in clusters; remontant with an abundant second flowering, giving repeated display across the season in container and edging uses.
Colour data and phenology	Uniform mid-red colour with slight purple depth; RHS 46A outer, 46B inner, deep red velvety buds, even mid-red at full bloom, then lightening with a faint pinkish tinge rather than darkening under strong sunlight.
Fragrance and aroma	Fragrance is very weak and barely noticeable, with a discreet, elegant character; double blooms (26–39 petals) are moderately attractive to pollinators but reduced access to stamens limits nectar and pollen availability.
Hip characteristics	Occasional spherical hips, 5–7 mm in diameter, globular orange-red (RHS 41A), generally secondary to the main ornamental role of continuous red flowering on compact plants in containers and low plantings.
Resistance and winter hardiness	Medium overall disease resistance, with black spot resistant, powdery mildew and rust medium; hardy to around -21–-18 °C, RHS H7, Swedish Zon 3, USDA 6b, with moderate heat tolerance requiring regular watering.
Horticultural recommendations	Recommended for edging, containers, flower beds and low hedges; medium maintenance with occasional pest and disease control; release as compact, dense bush via 1.5–2 L pots on a compact container–patio product path.

Lollipop™ Mini - dwarf rose Lollipop offers compact, uniform, self-cleaning plants on a hardy own-root base that supports predictable, regenerative stands; please contact us to align capacity and scheduling for your programmes.

Detailed product attributes

Product Identification Data

Product Name: LOLLIPOP™ – red dwarf-mini rose - Moore

Product Type: pharmaROSA® NEONATAL - rooted rose cutting

Product Quality: -

Cultivar Authenticity: Verified:24.03.2025

Cultivar Quality Rating: premium silver

Item Number: [184] 20-088 (14.02.2026) pharmarosaneonatal.co.uk

Name and Registration

Meaning of Cultivar Name: The word "Lollipop" in English means a lollipop, a candy on a stick.

Cultivar Synonym: -

Registered Cultivar Name: Lollipop

Original Trade Name: Lollipop

Former Name: -

Current Trade Name: Lollipop™ Mini - dwarf rose Lollipop

American Rose Society Approved Exhibition Name: Lollipop

Rose Group: Miniature

Commercial Type: dwarf, mini rose

Commercial Group: Mini - dwarf rose

Exhibition Category: exhibition miniature (cut and bush form)

Collection: Mini - dwarf rose

Origin and Breeding

Initial Distributor: Sequoia Nursery (United States, 1959); Roy H. Rumsey Pty. Ltd. (Australia, 1962)

Introduction Year: 1959

Registration Year: unregistered cultivar

Breeder: Ralph S. Moore

Breeding Company / Institution: Sequoia Nursery (Visalia, California, USA)

Breeding Year: United States, 1959

Parentage: 0 -47 -19 (Rosa wichurana × ‘Floradora’) × ‘Little Buckaroo’

Awards and Honours

Global and Lifetime Awards: -

Horticultural Ratings and Recommendations: -

Competition and Show Awards: -

Collectors' Recommendations: -

Growth and Structural Characteristics

Height: 1-1.3ft (30-40 cm)

Spread: 0.8-1.1ft (25-35 cm)

Growth Habit: compact, bushy

Foliage: The variety has dense foliage. The leaves have a glossy surface and a mid-green shade (RHS 137A).

Prickliness: sparsely thorned

Self-Cleaning Description: Most of the spent flowers fall off naturally.

Self-Cleaning Intensity: Self-cleaning: good.

Flower Morphology

Petal Count: 26-39

Flower Fullness: double-flowered

Flower Shape: spherical, pompon

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

Inflorescence Type: clustered

Colour Code: ARS code: MR RHS code: 46A (outer), 46B (inner)

Repeat Flowering: Remontant, with an abundant second flowering.

Colour Data and Phenology

Colour: red

Flower Colour Description: Uniform mid-red tone with a slight purple depth.

Closed Bud: Deep dark red with a velvety surface.

Newly Opened Flower: Outer petals mid-red, with a paler red centre on their inner faces.

Full Bloom: Even red colour, with a slightly darker shade at the petal edges.

Before Fading: Fading red with a slight pinkish tinge.

Colour Fading Description: In strong sunlight the colour lightens, tending to fade rather than darken.

Colour Retention Level: moderate

Fragrance and Aroma

Fragrance Strength: very weak, barely noticeable scented rose

Fragrance Character: discreet, elegant character

Pollinator Attraction: Double (26–39 petals) blooms moderately attract pollinators, since the fully double flower form often conceals or reduces access to the stamens, limiting nectar and pollen availability.

Pollinator-Friendly Rating: Double, 26–39-petalled flowers; partially pollinator-friendly, moderately attractive to pollinators.

Soap and Cosmetic Use: -

Hip Characteristics

Maximum Hip Diameter: 5-7 mm

Hip Shape: spherical

Hip Colour: orange-red (RHS 41A)

Hip Comment: Occasionally produced, 5–7 mm in diameter, globular, orange-red (RHS 41A) rose hip.

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: Tolerates heat moderately; requires regular watering during prolonged dry periods.

Heat and Drought Tolerance Level: moderate

Disease Resistance: medium

powdery mildew – medium
black spot – resistant
rust – medium

Horticultural Recommendations

Recommended product path: Compact container – patio finished product

Recommended target pot: 1.5–2 L

Release form: Compact, dense bush

Recommended use: Maintenance requirement medium; occasionally requires pest and disease control.

Primary Uses: edging, container, flower bed, low hedge

Comments

Positioning: Instant, long-lasting floral display in a small space

Target customer/channel: Retail (garden center, nursery)

Main value proposition: Impulse focus, container growing

Uniform mid-red tone with a slight purple depth. - dwarf, mini rose - very weak, barely noticeable scented rose - discreet, elegant character

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Inflorescence: clustered Height: 1-1.3ft (30-40 cm) Flower shape: spherical, pompon Winter hardiness: 5b red - Sequoia Nursery (United States, 1959); Roy H. Rumsey Pty. Ltd. (Australia, 1962) dwarf, mini rose - Flower size: S (0,5-1,5 in) Flower size: S (0,5-1,5 in) - Height: 1-1.3ft (30-40 cm) Height: 1-1.3ft (30-40 cm) - Flower fullness: double-flowered Lollipop™ - Roses in the garden | pharmaROSA® Neonatal - premium silver Ralph S. Moore

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Wholesale of cuttings

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)