Bedding rose

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Rebecca Mary

Bedding rose

DICjury – Colin Dickson

Warm peach colour with a golden mid-tone. - flowerbed floribunda rose - mild, subtly scented rose - spicy character

– Warm peach blooms with golden tones.
– Semi double clusters give an elegant look.
– Bushy, compact habit suits beds and pots.
– Medium disease resistance for reliable growth.
– Multiple awards from leading rose trials.
Special feature: Colour shifts beautifully from rich peach-yellow through soft pink to cream-peach as the flowers mature.
Standard finished product
Rebecca Mary
pharmaROSA® NEONATAL rooted rose cutting
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Rebecca Mary Bedding rose DICjury – pharmaROSA® NEONATAL propagation material

Floribunda propagation material of Rebecca Mary provides professional growers with a compact, bush-trained base that suits standard-container programmes and predictable 2–3 L production for retail and reseller channels. The semi-double, cluster-flowered blooms in a warm peach tonality support reliable garden performance positioning, while own-root NEONATAL cuttings offer renewable growth and stable long-term stands with low replacement in nursery beds and collection plantings. Medium maintenance needs and H7 hardiness make scheduling straightforward even for exposed projects, for example where winter and wind tolerance is important in Scottish and northern English schemes. With an RHS Gold Standard rating and multiple trial distinctions, this cultivar can underpin thematic rose collections and uniform bed plantings; year one focuses on root establishment, year two on structural shoot development, and by year three it reaches full ornamental value in finished stock. The compact habit, bush form and cluster-flowered display integrate efficiently into production systems that depend on stable, homogeneous, own-root material for wholesale-scale output.


Usage options

Target area Reasoning
Nursery propagation beds for floribunda bedding lines The compact, bushy floribunda habit provides a structurally uniform base for building mother-stock style beds, supporting reliable throughput into standard 2–3 L container programmes. Using own-root NEONATAL cuttings for these beds supports renewable growth and long lifespan, so blocks remain productive with minimal replacement. This aligns well with standard finished-product positioning for dependable garden performance into retail and reseller channels focused on consistent flowering bedding material. Professional growers and nursery platforms
Standard 2–3 L container production for garden centres The semi-double, cluster-flowered, large blooms and warm peach colour create clear visual impact in 2–3 L pots, fitting the recommended standard-container route. Own-root material gives predictable, homogeneous canopies under medium maintenance, allowing scheduled pest and disease management without excessive labour peaks. This combination supports a standard finished product that retailers can present as a reliable, easy-to-place garden ornamental rose in mixed benches. Garden centre and box-store assortments
Urban green space and housing-association planting The compact height and 70–90 cm spread with dense, mid-green glossy foliage produce tidy, low-hedge or mass-planting effects suited to urban schemes. Medium disease resistance and maintenance needs are manageable within typical municipal care rounds when plants are grown on from standard containers. Own-root stands in 10–15 L and upwards give long-lived, regenerating planting units that deliver reliable garden performance expectations for public-realm suppliers. Landscape contractors and public-realm tenders
Show gardens and thematic rose collections Named floribunda Rebecca Mary, with trial-ground recognition and a Gold Standard rating, is well suited to labelled cultivar collections and thematic displays. NEONATAL own-root plants keep cultivar identity stable over time, an advantage for collection maintenance and gene-bank style stands. Grown on via standard 2–3 L then into 40–50 L containers where required, they deliver consistent, exhibition-quality shrubs as a standard finished product for rose-focused shows and visitor gardens. Show-garden builders and collection curators
Premium mixed-floribunda bedding blocks for retailers The warm peach colour with golden mid-tones, plus repeat-flowering clusters, integrates well into colour-themed bedding series. Using compact, bush-trained NEONATAL material helps nurseries batch-produce uniform 2–3 L units with similar canopy height across cultivars, simplifying bench merchandising. This supports standard finished-product lines in which reliable garden performance and consistent flowering are key promises to downstream reseller customers. Multi-site nursery and retail groups
Container production for parks and institutional projects The bushy structure, medium maintenance requirement and H7 hardiness suit massed plantings in parks and institutional landscapes, where a balance of impact and manageability is essential. Growers can step NEONATAL cuttings from standard 2–3 L into 40–50 L containers for robust, ready-to-plant units. This ensures predictable establishment and stable ornamental displays, supporting reliable garden performance criteria in framework agreements for public and institutional buyers. Institutional and framework-contract suppliers
Cutting gardens and informal cut-flower corners Long-stemmed clusters of large, semi-double blooms and repeat-flowering habit allow Rebecca Mary to serve as a dual-purpose garden and informal cut-flower shrub. NEONATAL own-root plants tolerate periodic cutting-back for stems, regenerating from a strong root system while remaining compact enough for 2–3 L production and later 10–20 L upgrades. This profile complements a standard finished product aimed at gardeners seeking dependable performance plus occasional cutting value. Specialist and niche rose retailers
Coastal and exposed site supply programmes The compact, bushy form with dense foliage offers good wind stability when supplied in 40–50 L containers for exposed schemes such as coastal or open-hill projects, where winter and wind resilience is needed. Own-root propagation ensures that, once planted, stands regenerate reliably even after weather stress, keeping replacement levels low and capacity predictable. Such robustness supports a standard finished product frame that emphasises reliable garden performance in demanding locations. Coastal project nurseries and specification-led wholesalers

Finished-product ideas

  • 2–3 L retail floribunda line – Compact, bush-trained NEONATAL plants finished in standard 2–3 L containers, highlighting warm peach clusters and reliable repeat flowering as a core bedding rose SKU – target audience/channel: mainstream retail and independent garden centres
  • Urban park rose module – Own-root plants stepped from 2–3 L into 40–50 L tubs to create durable, medium-maintenance units for quick installation in housing estates, pocket parks and civic beds – target audience/channel: landscape contractors via wholesale nurseries
  • Gold Standard feature collection – Curated bench or bed including Rebecca Mary as a Gold Standard-rated floribunda, grown on in 5–7.5 L pots for show-garden style retail displays – target audience/channel: premium retailers and show-garden partners
  • Mixed peach bedding series – Colour-themed floribunda range with uniform compact habit, delivered in 2–3 L containers for easy block merchandising and predictable garden performance – target audience/channel: multi-site retailers and branded programmes
  • Institutional rose hedge units – Own-root shrubs grown into 40–50 L containers for immediate-effect low hedging and bed edging in parks and institutional settings, using the bushy habit and dense foliage – target audience/channel: public-realm and institutional procurement chains

Technical cultivar profile
Parameter Data
Name and registration Floribunda bed rose registered as DICjury, marketed as Rebecca Mary Bedding rose DICjury, with American Rose Society exhibition name Rebecca Mary for show and catalogue continuity.
Origin and breeding Bred by Colin Dickson at Dickson Nurseries Ltd, Northern Ireland, from cross ‘Spice of Life’ × ‘Light Fantastic’, bred 2006, registered 2006 and introduced to the market in 2009 in the United Kingdom.
Awards and recognition Holds RNRS Trial Ground Certificate (2009), Gold Standard rating (2010), multiple floribunda and cluster-flowered awards at Belfast and Glasgow, plus Silver Certificate at The Hague Rose Trials in 2015.
Growth and structural characteristics Bushy, compact habit reaching approximately 75–105 cm in height with 70–90 cm spread, moderately thorny shoots and dense, glossy, mid-green foliage that forms full, coherent shrubs suitable for bedding use.
Flower morphology Semi-double, cupped, cluster-flowered blooms with 13–25 petals and large 2.75–3.95 inch flowers, repeat-flowering through the season with a notably abundant second flush under normal maintenance regimes.
Colour data and phenology Warm peach base colour with golden mid-tones, opening from deep yellowish-peach buds to rich peach-yellow, then soft peach-pink, and finally fading to delicate cream-peach; ARS code ab, RHS 23C and 15B.
Fragrance and aroma Mild, subtly scented rose fragrance with a spicy character; only moderately attractive to pollinators due to semi-double form and partly concealed stamens reducing access to nectar and pollen resources.
Hip characteristics Produces only slight hip set, with occasional ellipsoidal, orange-red hips around 10–14 mm diameter, so energy is mainly directed to flowering and vegetative growth rather than prolific fruit production.
Resistance and winter hardiness Medium disease resistance overall, including medium tolerance to powdery mildew, black spot and rust, combined with winter hardiness rated RHS H7, corresponding to approximately −21 to −18 °C and USDA zone 6b.
Horticultural recommendations Recommended for flower beds, containers, urban green spaces and parks, supplied as compact bush-trained plants for standard container routes, medium maintenance with occasional pest and disease control recommended.

Rebecca Mary Bedding rose DICjury as own-root NEONATAL material combines compact, bushy structure, repeat-flowering warm peach clusters and award-backed reliability with predictable, regenerative stands, making it a sound choice to discuss for aligned capacity and scheduling.

Detailed product attributes

Product Identification Data

Product Name: REBECCA MARY – apricot bedding floribunda rose - Dickson
Product Type: pharmaROSA® NEONATAL - rooted rose cutting
Cultivar Authenticity: Verified:18.05.2025
Cultivar Quality Rating: premium bronze
Item Number: [1558] 21-565 (14.02.2026) pharmarosaneonatal.co.uk

Name and Registration

Meaning of Cultivar Name: The name is a female given name.
Original Trade Name: Rebecca Mary
Current Trade Name: Rebecca Mary Bedding rose DICjury
Rose Group: Floribunda
Commercial Type: flowerbed floribunda rose
Commercial Group: Bed rose
Exhibition Category: exhibition floribunda / garden ornamental – shrub rose / cut flower
Collection: Bedding rose

Origin and Breeding

Initial Distributor: Dickson Nurseries Ltd. (Northern Ireland)
Breeder: Colin Dickson
Breeding Company / Institution: Dickson Nurseries Ltd (Northern Ireland, United Kingdom)
Breeding Year: United Kingdom, 2006
Parentage: ‘Spice of Life’ × ‘Light Fantastic’

Awards and Honours

Horticultural Ratings and Recommendations: Gold Standard (UK) (2010)
Competition and Show Awards: RNRS Trial Ground Certificate (2009); Gold Standard rating (2010); Belfast – Best floribunda / Best cluster‑flowered rose (2011); Glasgow Rose Trials – Certificate of Merit (2012); The Hague Rose Trials – Silver Certificate (2015)

Growth and Structural Characteristics

Height: 2.5-3.4ft (75-105 cm)
Spread: 2.3-3ft (70-90 cm)
Growth Habit: bushy
Foliage: The variety has dense foliage; its leaves have a glossy surface and a mid‑green shade.
Prickliness: moderately thorny
Self-Cleaning Description: No data available on self‑cleaning.
Self-Cleaning Intensity: No data on self-cleaning strength.

Flower Morphology

Petal Count: 13-25
Flower Fullness: semi double
Flower Shape: cupped
Flower Size: L (2,75-3,95 in)
Inflorescence Type: cluster-flowered
Colour Code: ARS code: ab RHS code: 23C, 15B
Repeat Flowering: It is repeat-flowering and its second flowering is also abundant.

Colour Data and Phenology

Colour: peach
Flower Colour Description: Warm peach colour with a golden mid-tone.
Closed Bud: Deep yellowish-peach hue with a subtle orange shimmer.
Newly Opened Flower: Rich peach-yellow ground colour with a vivid golden-yellow tone at the petal base.
Full Bloom: Soft peach-pink, gradually fading towards the outer edges of the petals.
Before Fading: Pale cream‑peach with a delicate rosy hue.
Colour Fading Description: As it opens, the colour shifts from a deep yellowish-peach to a soft peach-pink, then before the bloom drops it pales to a delicate cream-peach hue.

Fragrance and Aroma

Fragrance Strength: mild, subtly scented rose
Fragrance Character: spicy character
Pollinator Attraction: With a semi‑double flower form and only a slight fragrance, it is likely to be of low attractiveness to pollinators because the partially concealed stamens limit access to nectar and pollen.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating: A variety moderately attractive to pollinators.

Hip Characteristics

Hip Shape: ellipsoidal
Hip Colour: orange-red
Hip Comment: Hip production is expected to be slight; it occasionally produces ellipsoid, orange-red hips measuring 10–14 mm in diameter.

Resistance and Hardiness

Hardiness (°C): -21–-18 °C
Heat and Drought Tolerance Description: No data are available on heat–drought tolerance.
Disease Resistance: medium
  • powdery mildew – medium
  • black spot – medium
  • rust – medium

Horticultural Recommendations

Recommended product path: Standard container
Release form: Bush-trained, compact plant
Recommended use: Maintenance requirement medium; requires occasional pest and disease control.
Primary Uses: flower bed, container, urban green space, park

Comments

Positioning: Standard finished product
Target customer/channel: Retail / reseller
Main value proposition: Reliable garden performance
REBECCA MARY – apricot bedding floribunda rose - Dickson
Warm peach colour with a golden mid-tone. - flowerbed floribunda rose - mild, subtly scented rose - spicy character
Online rose order - peach - mild, subtly scented rose - Rebecca Mary - flowerbed floribunda rose - (2.5-3.4ft (75-105 cm))
Inflorescence: cluster-flowered Height: 2.5-3.4ft (75-105 cm) Flower shape: cupped Winter hardiness: 6a peach - Dickson Nurseries Ltd. (Northern Ireland) flowerbed floribunda rose - Flower size: L (2,75-3,95 in) Flower size: L (2,75-3,95 in) - Height: 2.5-3.4ft (75-105 cm) Height: 2.5-3.4ft (75-105 cm) - Flower fullness: semi double Rebecca Mary - Roses in the garden | pharmaROSA® Neonatal - premium bronze Colin Dickson

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