STEFANIE'S ROSE – copper-pink bedding shrub rose – pharmaROSA® NEONATAL rooted cutting
Professional own-root STEFANIE'S ROSE propagation offers a compact, upright, bushy framework with dense, mid‑green foliage and semi‑double, cluster‑flowered copper‑pink blooms suited to flowerbed and shrub applications in thematic rose collections and curated ranges. Its H7-rated winter hardiness down to about -21 °C supports reliable field or container production even in exposed northern UK locations with frequent cold winds, matching regional nursery and public‑realm supply needs. The cultivar’s resistant foliar health profile (powdery mildew, black spot and rust) underpins low‑intervention crop management and aligns with sustainable, large‑scale production goals. Remontant, abundant second flowering enhances sell‑through potential in standard container programmes, keeping benches attractive over a long retail window. Bush‑trained, compact plants in 2–3 L containers fit efficiently into standard nursery workflows and onward wholesale distribution, while the own‑root format supports long lifespan, regeneration after pruning and stable stands over repeated cropping cycles. Mild, primrose‑like fragrance and warm copper‑pink colour transitions give this bed rose collection and show‑garden appeal, with a predictable finished‑product profile for retail and project specifications. With own‑root NEONATAL material you can plan year‑one root establishment, year‑two structural build, and year‑three full ornamental expression for dependable programme scheduling.
Usage options
Finished-product ideas
- 2–3 L Premium Bedding Shrub Line – Bush-trained, upright, bushy plants with dense foliage and remontant copper-pink clusters presented in 2–3 L pots as standard finished product for reliable garden performance – target audience/channel: retail / reseller bedding shrub benches
- Copper-Pink Collection Feature SKU – Use the warm copper-pink colour transitions and semi-double, cluster-flowered form as the lead item in a colour-themed shrub rose collection in standard containers – target audience/channel: private-label retail ranges and thematic rose collections
- Low-Maintenance Public Project Shrub – Combine documented resistance to powdery mildew, black spot and rust with own-root longevity to supply robust, low-intervention 2–3 L shrubs for bedding-style public plantings – target audience/channel: public-realm and institutional project suppliers
- Collection Garden Specimen Line – Produce uniform, bush-trained plants highlighting remontant flowering and dense foliage for use as repeated specimens in rose collections and show gardens, shipped in standard containers – target audience/channel: specialist nurseries and collection garden operators
- Propagation-Bed Mother Stock – Establish NEONATAL own-root plants as durable mother stock, leveraging regeneration capacity and hardiness to underpin long-term 2–3 L production streams – target audience/channel: wholesale propagators and contract growers
Technical cultivar profile
| Parameter |
Data |
| Name and registration |
Modern shrub, commercial bed rose; current trade name STEFANIE'S ROSE Bedding rose Scarman; ARS exhibition name Stefanie’s Rose; collection bedding rose; shrub exhibition category; registered cultivar name not provided. |
| Origin and breeding |
Bred by John Scarman in Germany, breeding year 2007; introduced by Landhaus Ettenbühl (Germany) in 2007; parentage unknown; developed within modern shrub / flowerbed shrub rose breeding lines for garden performance. |
| Growth and structural characteristics |
Upright, bushy shrub with dense, mid-green, slightly glossy foliage; moderately thorny shoots; height around 130–170 cm, spread about 100–140 cm; suited to bush-trained, compact presentation for container or bedding use. |
| Flower morphology |
Semi-double, cup-shaped blooms with 17–25 petals; large flower size (approx. 2.75–3.95 in) carried in clusters; remontant with an abundant second flowering, providing extended seasonal interest in shrub and bedding formats. |
| Colour data and phenology |
Warm copper-tinged pink with subtle brownish undertone; centre paler antique pink; buds copper-brown and pink; colour shifts to peach-pink with cream edges yet primary hue persists; ARS ob, RHS 31C outer, 36C inner. |
| Fragrance and aroma |
Mild, restrained fragrance with a fresh, primrose-like character; not strongly scented but contributes a light aromatic accent in garden settings without dominating, suitable for ranges where colour and structure are primary. |
| Hip characteristics |
Hip formation generally slight; where present, spherical red hips (RHS 44A) about 10–14 mm in diameter; hips are an occasional secondary feature rather than a primary ornamental or production consideration. |
| Resistance and winter hardiness |
Good disease resistance; foliage resistant to powdery mildew, black spot and rust; hardiness around -21 to -18 °C, RHS H7, Swedish zone 3, USDA 6b; appropriate for exposed and colder UK regions under professional care. |
| Horticultural recommendations |
Recommended as a low-maintenance shrub requiring little intervention; bush-trained, compact release form; suited to standard 2–3 L container production; primary use not specified; finished-product positioning standard retail shrub offer. |
STEFANIE'S ROSE combines bushy, remontant bedding-shrub performance, strong disease resistance and hardy, own-root longevity into predictable, low-replacement stands; please contact us to discuss capacity planning and scheduling for your programmes.