XAVIER BEULIN – white groundcover rose – EVEfaida
With its homogeneous white flowering carpet and bushy, dense foliage, XAVIER BEULIN offers coverage and visual impact that suit high‑density nursery beds and landscaper-focused ranges. As pharmaROSA® NEONATAL own‑root material, the cultivar builds a reliable long‑term base for project mass‑planting programmes, supporting predictable renewal and low replacement in public and institutional schemes. The compact 45–85 cm height and 50–90 cm spread support efficient 1.5–2 L container production and uniform, dense, bush‑trained finished stock, from which You can scale up quickly for flowerbed, edging, park and urban green‑space contracts. Its moderate maintenance needs and balanced disease profile fit UK project realities where winter and wind resilience are important in exposed northern and coastal schemes, while own‑root durability underpins the natural Year‑1 root establishment, Year‑2 structural build‑up, Year‑3 full ornamental value development pattern. Good remontancy and effective self‑cleaning help maintain a clean white surface between scheduled maintenance visits, while the semi‑double, small pompon blooms give a fine‑textured groundcover effect suitable for thematic rose gardens, collection blocks and project‑serving wholesale lines. This makes XAVIER BEULIN a practical choice for nurseries and integrators needing scalable, landscape‑ready white uniformity on a stable own‑root platform.
Usage options
Finished-product ideas
- 1.5–2 L white groundcover line – compact, bushy plants with homogeneous white carpets from good remontancy and self‑cleaning, sold as uniform, dense, bush‑trained units for fast project planting – landscape contractor / project-serving wholesaler
- 40–50 L plaza container blocks – multiple own‑root plants grouped in large containers to create low, dense white masses with reliable overwintering and regeneration, suitable for institutional entrances and public courts – public-realm supplier
- Mass-plant bed modules – pre‑planned quantities of NEONATAL‑based stock for rapid establishment of flowerbed and park blocks, leveraging fast coverage and compact height for cohesive white surfaces – landscape architecture integrator
- Thematic white collection units – colour‑pure, own‑root stock maintained in collection beds for ongoing cutting and renewal, exploiting long‑term stand stability and uniform flowering for dedicated rose gardens – specialist nursery / show-garden curator
- Edging and border strips – tightly graded plants at 45–60 cm height targeted for edging roles, using bushy habit and quick coverage to define paths and borders in urban schemes – project-focused nursery network
Technical cultivar profile
| Parameter |
Data |
| Name and registration |
Groundcover and shrub rose, registered as EVEfaida, traded as XAVIER BEULIN – white groundcover rose – EVEfaida; collection Groundcover, shrub rose exhibition category, CPVO registration 2021. |
| Origin and breeding |
Bred by Jérôme Rateau in France (2010), introduced and initially distributed by Roses Anciennes André Eve in 2021; parentage unknown, positioned as a modern ground-cover shrub rose. |
| Awards and recognition |
not provided |
| Growth and structural characteristics |
Bushy, compact ground-cover habit, approximately 45–85 cm high and 50–90 cm spread; dense, slightly glossy dark‑green foliage, moderately thorny shoots, suitable for uniform, dense mass‑planting structures. |
| Flower morphology |
Small S‑size globular to pompon blooms, semi‑double with about 13–25 petals; produced in clusters with good remontancy, the second flush also abundant, supporting a continuous white carpet effect. |
| Colour data and phenology |
Pure, translucent white petals (ARS W, RHS 155C/155D) with milky‑white buds; colour remains snow‑white in full bloom, later softening only slightly to creamy without yellow or pink tones, though with relatively weak overall colour retention. |
| Fragrance and aroma |
Fragrance is very weak and barely noticeable, with a refreshingly sweet character; semi‑double form provides limited pollinator accessibility, making the variety primarily ornamental rather than pollinator‑oriented. |
| Hip characteristics |
Hip set is expected to be slight; occasionally forms small, spherical bright red hips (RHS 45A) about 5–9 mm in diameter, with minimal visual impact in mass‑planting contexts. |
| Resistance and winter hardiness |
Moderate resistance to powdery mildew, black spot and rust; hardiness approximately −21 to −18 °C (RHS H7, Swedish zone 3, USDA 6b), suitable for many UK regions, including colder inland and northern sites. |
| Horticultural recommendations |
Primary uses: flowerbeds, parks, urban green spaces, containers and edging; medium maintenance with occasional plant protection; recommended as uniform, dense, bush‑trained finished product for project mass planting from 1.5–2 L containers. |
XAVIER BEULIN – white groundcover rose – EVEfaida offers fast, homogeneous coverage, compact bushy structure and reliable winter hardiness on a long-lived own-root base, making it a sound option where predictable, large-scale white groundcover is required; let us discuss volumes and scheduling.