Petals in a pale peach hue, blending into a pastel cream base. - floribunda bedding rose - mild, restrained-scented rose - slightly sweet scent
– Compact, bushy habit for neat, low borders.
– Abundant repeat flowering throughout the season.
– Soft peach-cream blooms give a refined look.
– Outstanding disease resistance, ADR certified.
– Good heat tolerance, ideal for sunny beds.
– Special feature: Multiple international awards, including Rose of the Year and RHS Award of Garden Merit, underline its exceptional garden performance.
Well-ordered composition – Water-wise
eleanorROSE® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
18,50 £
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GARDEN OF ROSES® – apricot bedding floribunda rose - Kordes
Step into the balance and calm of a compact front garden with GARDEN OF ROSES®, an apricot floribunda bred by Kordes for dependable, low-effort performance. This neat, bushy rose carries clusters of pastel peach rosette blooms throughout the season, keeping your planting beds and containers quietly luminous from early summer to autumn with very little maintenance. Its ADR-level disease resistance and RHS Award of Garden Merit backing make it a reassuring choice where time and gardening space are both limited yet you still want reliable flowering. Own-root and container-grown, it settles in steadily so roots establish in year one, top growth builds in year two, and by year three it reaches full ornamental value in an easy, long-lived rhythm. Ideal for London-style terraces and rain-conscious urban plots, it copes well with cool, exposed streets where wind, rain and heavy garden soils demand resilient structure. In modestly sized beds or 40–50 litre pots, its dark glossy foliage frames the apricot tones beautifully, giving a composed, “girly” front-garden accent that feels soft, sustainable and quietly enduring.
Garden of Roses® showing bud, newly opened and fully open blooms side by side.
Garden of Roses®: the hidden stamens in the viewing zone.
Garden of Roses® bloom showing very double, rosette-shaped flowers.
Closed bud of Garden of Roses® bedding rose in soft peach tones.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Small front garden bed by the pavement
The compact, bushy habit stays within its 45–70 cm height, keeping paths and pavements clear while still delivering a generous, well-ordered mass of bloom. Low intervention needs make it ideal for busy homeowners.
Rainwater-conscious terrace or urban border
Works well where soils can be heavy and seasonally wet, giving reliable structure and flower colour while you focus on improving drainage and slowing run-off with underplanting. Own-root resilience suits sustainability-minded gardeners.
Low-maintenance family flower bed
Outstanding disease resistance and modest deadheading needs mean less spraying and fuss, yet plants still look tidy and healthy around play areas and seating. A practical choice for time-poor parents.
Compact hedge or edging strip
Regular spacing at 50–60 cm creates a soft, apricot-coloured edging that reads as a continuous band in summer, helping define driveways or front boundaries without harsh lines, suiting design-conscious neighbours.
Large container (40–50 litre) on balcony or patio
The controlled spread and dense foliage suit generous pots, where roots have space yet the top stays neat. Easy to water with saved rainwater and move if needed, ideal for flexible-space balcony-owners.
Mixed pastel bedding with perennials
Clustered, very double blooms in soft peach and cream blend smoothly with cottage-style perennials, toning down hard surfaces and adding a “girly” softness that appeals to colour-loving beginners.
Urban green space or communal planting
ADR-level health and RHS Award of Garden Merit give confidence for unsupervised sites, where reliability and long life matter more than close-up detail, suiting facilities teams and shared-space residents.
Cutting corner for small arrangements
Medium-sized, very double rosettes on branching stems provide charming stems for small vases, offering a gentle, slightly sweet fragrance indoors for creative home-floristry enthusiasts.
Styling ideas
Pastel-Ribbon – edge a narrow front bed with GARDEN OF ROSES® and soft pink hardy geraniums to create a low, romantic band of colour – ideal for terrace-house owners wanting gentle kerb appeal.
Urban-Classical – plant in a 50 litre clay pot with trailing ivy and silver-leaved sage to frame a front door in restrained, elegant tones – for professionals seeking a smart, low-fuss entrance.
Rain-Garden – combine with blue globe thistle and ornamental grasses in a free-draining bed that receives downpipe water, for texture that copes with showers – suited to eco-conscious city gardeners.
Family-Border – weave plants through a mixed border of nepeta, lavender and dwarf grasses to soften play-lawn edges with scent and movement – good for families who want beauty without high upkeep.
Soft-Hedge – run a loose single-species line along a drive, underplanted with low thyme or chamomile, for a fragrant, apricot-toned boundary – perfect for homeowners replacing hard surfaces with planting.
Technical cultivar profile
Parameter
Data
Name and registration
Floribunda bedding rose; registered as KORfloci01, marketed as Garden of Roses® bedding rose; ARS exhibition name Garden of Roses®; group: bed rose, exhibition floribunda.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Tim-Hermann Kordes (Germany) from ‘Bernstein-Rose’ × seedling; bred 1997, introduced and registered 2006 by W. Kordes’ Söhne in Germany as a modern floribunda.
Awards and recognition
Highly decorated rose: ADR certification Germany 2009, Rose of the Year UK 2011, RHS Award of Garden Merit 2012, plus medals at Le Roeulx, Nagasaki and Glasgow trials.
Growth and structural characteristics
Compact, bushy shrub to about 45–70 cm tall and 50–80 cm wide, with dense, dark glossy foliage and moderate prickles; forms a neat mound well suited to bedding and low hedging.
Flower morphology
Very double, rosette-type blooms with 40+ petals, carried in clusters on floribunda-style trusses; medium flower size around 4–7 cm, repeating strongly with abundant second flushes.
Colour data and phenology
Peach to pastel cream blooms; buds cream-white with rosy-peach tips; newly opened flowers peach-pink with cream edges, then soft peach and cream, edges paling in sun yet richer in cool weather.
Fragrance and aroma
Gently perfumed variety with a mild, slightly sweet scent noticeable at close range; primarily grown for colour effect and garden structure rather than for strong fragrance or perfumery use.
Hip characteristics
Due to very double flowers, hip set is sparse; occasional small spherical hips 10–14 mm across may develop, coloured red-orange (RHS 40A), adding discreet seasonal interest in late season.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Very good health, showing resistance to powdery mildew, black spot and rust; hardy to about −21 to −18 °C (RHS H7, USDA 6b, Swedish zone 3) with good heat tolerance given watering in drought.
Horticultural recommendations
Suited to beds, borders, containers and urban green spaces; low maintenance with little pruning beyond light shaping; plant 50–60 cm apart, 2.8–3.2 plants/m² for bedding; tolerates partial shade well.
GARDEN OF ROSES® brings compact, award-backed reliability, long-season pastel flowering and durable own-root vigour to small gardens and terraces, making it a thoughtful choice if you prefer beauty that quietly looks after itself.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
GARDEN OF ROSES® – apricot bedding floribunda rose - Kordes
Product Type:
eleanorROSE® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Competition and Show Awards:
Le Roeulx, Belgium – Silver Medal (2008); Germany – ADR certification (2009); Nagasaki, Japan – Gold Medal (2011); United Kingdom – Rose of the Year (2011); RHS Award of Garden Merit (2012); Glasgow, Scotland – Silver Medal (2012)
Hip Comment:
Rose hip formation is expected to be sparse due to the double flowers; occasionally it produces spherical, 10–14 mm diameter, red‑orange (RHS 40A) hips.
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.
