A delicate pale pink hue permeating a creamy white base. - park rose - mild, subtly scented rose - slightly sweet aroma
– Dense clusters of very full pompon blooms.
– Romantic pale pink flowers fading to white.
– Healthy foliage, resistant to major diseases.
– Robust shrub, hardy to around –25 °C.
– Low-maintenance rose for beds and hedges.
– Special feature: Decoratively studded with small orange-red hips in late season.
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eleanorROSE® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
18,50 £
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Bouquet Parfait® – pale pink park rose – Lens
Choose BouquetParfait for a serene, low-effort structure plant that fills compact London front gardens with soft colour and gentle scent, even where summers bring frequent showers and wind. This hybrid musk shrub forms an upright, branching framework clothed in glossy foliage, carrying generous clusters of pompon blooms that shift from palepink to near-white, echoing the feel of a hand-tied bouquet. Its naturally strong disease resistance and low pruning needs mean you gain reliable, long-lived impact for minimal input, ideal if you are gardening between busy weeks and wet weekends. Planted in improved clay or a large 40–50 litre container, it settles steadily as roots in year one, bulk of shoots in year two and full ornamental presence by year three, giving you a sustainable, own-root shrub that quietly anchors a small, rain-conscious garden.
Bouquet Parfait® with a mild, slightly sweet fragrance.
Bouquet Parfait® showing its very full, pale pink blooms.
Bouquet Parfait® in 2-litre pot
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Feature shrub for a London terraced-house front garden
The upright, dense habit and 110–170 cm height create an elegant, vertical accent without overwhelming a narrow plot, while pale clusters soften brickwork and railings with a calm, “girly” character, ideal for the busy urban homeowner front-garden
Informal flowering hedge along boundaries or paths
Regular 90–100 cm spacing builds a semi-transparent, flowering line that screens gently yet lets light through; low pruning needs and strong disease resistance keep maintenance light for those wanting structure without complex hedge work low-maintenance
Romantic, rainwater-conscious mixed border
Its tolerance of improved heavier soils and glossy, resilient foliage work well in borders that catch downpipe run-off, complementing perennials like lavender and lady’s mantle in settings where damp spells and coastal breezes are common sustainability-minded
Soft-focus “girly” planting near entrance or seating
Abundant, very full pompon blooms in shades of pale pink fading to white create a delicate, dress-like texture that pairs beautifully with hydrangeas and pastel perennials, giving a welcoming, feminine doorway or patio scene style-conscious
Own-root long-term structure in a small family garden
The robust shrub framework and own-root habit support gradual, long-lived development, regenerating well from lower buds and keeping ornamental value stable, ideal when you want a once-planted, many-years feature for a modest plot long-term
Large container (40–50 litre) for paved or balcony spaces
In a roomy, well-drained pot, its upright habit and dense foliage make a compact flowering column; own-root vigour and moderate drought tolerance help it cope with containers where watering can be irregular for time-pressed city dwellers container-gardener
Cut flowers and floristry-style home arrangements
The small, ball-shaped double blooms cluster into ready-made mini posies ideal for cutting; their mild, sweet fragrance and soft colour palette slip easily into informal jugs or more polished arrangements for relaxed yet elegant interiors creative
Low-fuss backbone plant for beginners
High resistance to common fungal diseases and simple annual pruning mean you largely just plant, water well and watch it fill out, suiting first-time gardeners who want dependable flowering with little more than seasonal tidying beginner
Styling ideas
Pastel-Frontage – Underplant with Alchemilla mollis and soft pink bulbs to create a frothy, romantic entrance for style-aware terrace owners – urban beginners seeking charm.
Rain-Garden – Combine with moisture-tolerant perennials near a downpipe, using gravel mulches to manage run-off for eco-focused households – sustainability-minded city gardeners.
Cottage-Ribbon – Plant as a loose hedge with lavender and catmint to edge a path, softening boundaries – families wanting classic cottage character.
Balcony-Bouquet – Grow one plant in a 50 litre pot with trailing herbs for scent and softness – time-poor flat dwellers needing easy impact.
Feminine-Feature – Place centrally in a small bed with pale hydrangeas and white foxgloves – those desiring a gentle, “girly” focal point.
Technical cultivar profile
Attribute
Data
Name and registration
Hybrid Musk park rose; registered as LENbofa, marketed as Bouquet Parfait® – Park – shrub rose – LENbofa; ARS exhibition name Bouquet Parfait; name meaning “perfect bouquet”.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Louis Lens (Lens Roses, Belgium) from (Rosa multiflora var. adenochaeta × ‘Ballerina’) × ‘White Dream’; breeding completed 1989, registered 2000 and introduced after 2000.
Awards and recognition
Certificate of Merit at Geneva Rose Trials (1991) and The Hague Rose Trials (1996); Silver Medal at Saverne Rose Trials (1991); recognised by the American Rose Society as a Classic Shrub Rose.
Growth and structural characteristics
Upright shrub 110–170 cm high and 95–150 cm wide, with dense, glossy dark green foliage and only slight prickliness; flowers are weakly self-cleaning and may benefit from occasional deadheading.
Flower morphology
Small, very full pompon to ball-shaped flowers (0.5–1.5 in), usually borne in large, showy clusters; more than 40 petals per bloom, with remontant flowering and a generous second flush in season.
Colour data and phenology
Pearl buds open pale pink over creamy white, ARS LP; RHS 36D inner petals, N155D outer; colour fades towards white, especially in strong sun, creating soft pastel, multi-tonal effects across the shrub.
Fragrance and aroma
Mild, slightly sweet fragrance suited to close-up enjoyment near paths and doors; primarily ornamental rather than perfumery-grade, but adds a gentle scented layer without overwhelming neighbouring plants.
Hip characteristics
Occasionally forms small, spherical orange-red hips, around 6–9 mm in diameter; decorative in autumn but not produced in heavy quantities due to strongly double blooms.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Rated H7, hardy to around −26 to −23 °C (USDA 5b; Swedish Zone 4); strong resistance to powdery mildew, black spot and rust; tolerates heat well but copes only moderately with extended drought.
Horticultural recommendations
Best at 90–170 cm spacing depending on hedge or specimen use; prefers well-drained but moisture-retentive soil, partial shade tolerant; low maintenance, needing routine watering, feeding and simple annual pruning.
Bouquet Parfait® offers long-lived structure, low-maintenance flowering and gentle fragrance as an own-root shrub, making it a thoughtful choice if you wish to invest once in a graceful, enduring garden presence.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
BOUQUET PARFAIT® – pale pink park rose - Lens
Product Type:
eleanorROSE® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Competition and Show Awards:
Geneva Rose Trials – Certificate of Merit (1991); Saverne Rose Trials – Silver Medal (1991); The Hague Rose Trials – Certificate of Merit (1996); American Rose Society – Classic Shrub Rose; South Coast Rose Society Show (2000)
Pollinator Attraction:
Its strongly double flowers make it only weakly attractive to pollinators, as flower form (simple/semi-double/double) and the accessibility of the stamens affect pollinator attraction.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Its very double flowers conceal the stamens; primarily an ornamental variety.
Our product is a rose grown with pharmaROSA®’s unique cultivation technology!
2-litre, own-root, potted rose.
With a shoot system appropriate to the season.
With a root system that thoroughly permeates the growing medium.
Quality compliant with the requirements of the E.N.A. (European Nurserystock Association).
Supplied in unique packaging that prevents damage.
Can be planted during frost-free periods.
True-to-variety rose bush with a unique identifier.
The pharmaROSA® own-root potted rose is a well-rooted plant that supports reliable establishment when planted and cared for properly, so it can be planted whenever the soil is not frozen.
Crop overview: several varieties and growth stages in a short crop section.Shoot system: intensive growth of fresh basal shoots on a young plant.Root system: demonstration of a vigorous root system permeating the growing medium, by removing the pot.Balance: mature plant with root system and shoots in harmony with each other.
Information about the videos
The video series is not a “seasonal showcase”; it illustrates the essence of pharmaROSA® own-root cultivation in a tangible way: how the plant is built up, what the root system is like and how the shoot system regenerates. The recordings were therefore made at different times and with plants at various stages of development, so mixed foliage levels and differing stages of growth may appear in the videos. They are not a ‘sample’ of the batch dispatched, but a visual explanation of how the technology works. The current condition of the rose available to order — typical for the given period and similar to what you can expect to receive in the parcel — is shown in the upper part of the product page.
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Company details
PharmaRosa Ltd. Company registration number: 01-09-717479 VAT number: 13075314-2-43 Plant health registration no.: HU130721 Bank account (IBAN): HU85117631891388688400000000 BIC (SWIFT): OTPVHUHB Bank name: OTP Bank Nyrt.
