A vivid, pure fire-red shade which is homogeneous across the entire surface of the petals. - climber, climbing rose - very weak, barely noticeable scented rose - rosy character
– Vivid, fiery-red blooms with golden stamens.
– Reliable repeat flowering in generous clusters.
– Upright, dense growth for climbing displays.
– Good heat and drought tolerance in summer.
– Hardy to RHS H7, suitable for colder areas.
– Special feature: Partially pollinator‑friendly semi‑double flowers revealing pollen-rich centres.
Water-wise – Future-proof garden concept
eleanorROSE® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
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MILLARD DE MARTIGNY – fiery-red climbing rose - Ducher & Massad
In a small urban front garden or compact family plot, Millard de Martigny offers an easy way to bring vertical colour and long-season flowers into your space, even where walls trap moisture and breezes carry rain. This medium-height climbing rose clothes its supports with dense, mid‑green foliage and clusters of fiery-red, semi‑double blooms whose open centres are lightly accessible to visiting pollinators. Grown on its own roots in a manageable 2‑litre container, it settles in reliably and, with simple planting and basic care, builds a durable framework that rewards you for decades with consistent ornamental value. Over time the plant moves naturally from establishing its roots in the first year, through stronger shoots in the second, to a fully developed display by around the third season.
Millard de Martigny climbing rose in full bloom.
Millard de Martigny shows bud, opening and full bloom side by side.
Semi-double fire-red blooms with a visible golden-yellow centre.
Millard de Martigny, fiery-red flowers in full bloom.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
London terraced-house front wall or railings
Its medium climbing height and upright habit suit modest façades, giving strong vertical interest without overwhelming a narrow pavement frontage, while the semi-double blooms add a softer, “girly” feel for busy urban garden owners
Rainwater-friendly urban garden with downpipe or water butt
Good heat and drought tolerance means it copes well with stored rainwater irrigation and occasional dry spells, fitting neatly into small, sustainable front gardens planned around run-off for sustainability-focused city gardeners
Family garden boundary, fence or low pergola
Dense mid‑green foliage and clusters of fiery-red flowers build a long-lived screen along a boundary, offering seasonal colour with only occasional pruning and light deadheading for time-poor family gardeners
Pollinator-friendly vertical accent near seating
Semi-double, open blooms reveal golden stamens, providing partially accessible forage that complements nearby nectar plants like lavender or nepeta without attracting insects too intensely for cautious wildlife beginners
Small-space feature in a large container (40–50 litres+)
Planted in a generous pot with a trellis, it becomes a compact, moveable statement rose; own-root growth supports recovery if stems are cut back hard after winter or renovation pruning for balcony and patio owners
Low-maintenance focal point in mixed perennial border
Reliable repeat flowering with a bountiful second flush threads intense fire-red colour through verbena, crocosmia or blue caryopteris, with only medium maintenance and simple seasonal tying-in for relaxed hobby gardeners
Water-wise, future-proof planting scheme
Good resilience to heat and dry conditions supports forward-looking, lower-input designs where rainfall patterns are less predictable, especially in wind-exposed, rain-splashed coastal-style positions for eco-conscious planners
Long-term “heirloom” rose in a family garden
Own-root stock avoids graft-union failure, helping the plant mature into a stable, multi-stem framework that can be rejuvenated over decades by hard pruning without losing its original character for long-term home owners
Styling ideas
Soft-Frontage Climber – Train along black railings with underplanting of lavender and soft pink perennials for a romantic London-terrace look – ideal for style-conscious townhouses
Water-Wise Screen – Combine with gravel mulch, a water butt and drought-tolerant companions like caryopteris and nepeta for a low-input, rainwater-led front garden – ideal for sustainability-focused owners
Colour-Block Accent – Let its fire-red clusters rise through silver foliage plants and ornamental grasses to create a bold yet tidy focal point – ideal for contemporary small gardens
Family Pergola Walkway – Use several plants along a short pergola, mixing with airy verbena for light shade and long flowering above children’s play or seating – ideal for young families
Balcony Statement Pot – Grow in a 50-litre container with a slim obelisk, pairing with trailing herbs and compact salvias for fragrance and pollinator interest – ideal for balcony and patio renters
Technical cultivar profile
Parameter
Data
Name and registration
Climbing rose, exhibition shrub/floribunda type; trade name “Millard de Martigny – Climbing rose – Ducher & Massad”, ARS exhibition name “Millard de Martigny”; large-flowered climber group.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Fabien Ducher and Dominique Massad, Roseraie Ducher, France; introduced and registered in 2009 with unknown parentage, distributed in Europe as a modern large-flowered climbing rose.
Growth and structural characteristics
Medium climber with upright habit, 130–220 cm high and 80–150 cm spread; dense, slightly glossy mid‑green foliage, moderate prickles, self-cleaning to a useful degree on spent flower clusters.
Flower morphology
Semi-double, flat, cluster-flowered blooms with around 13–25 petals; medium-sized flowers (approximately 4–7 cm), remontant with a generous second flush after the main flowering period.
Colour data and phenology
Fiery, uniform red (RHS 46A outer, 45A inner); buds deep scarlet, blooms retain colour well with only slight lightening in strong sun, offering vivid, long-lasting display through repeated flushes.
Fragrance and aroma
Fragrance is very weak, with a light rosy character best appreciated at close range; chosen primarily for colour effect and garden structure rather than for strong scent in planting schemes.
Hip characteristics
Typically low hip set; when present, small spherical hips 10–15 mm across, in orange-red tones that may add modest late-season interest without significant self-seeding problems.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Hardy to approximately −21 to −18 °C (RHS H7; Swedish zone 3; USDA 6b); moderate resistance to black spot, powdery mildew and rust, benefits from good air movement and basic care.
Horticultural recommendations
Best in sunny positions; plant 130–220 cm apart depending on use; suitable for borders, park use, hedging or as a specimen climber, with medium maintenance and occasional plant protection.
MILLARD DE MARTIGNY offers vivid, long-season red colour, compact climbing structure and durable own-root growth, making it a thoughtful choice for sustainable small gardens and terraces where you prefer reliable impact with modest care.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
MILLARD DE MARTIGNY – fiery-red climbing rose - Ducher & Massad
Product Type:
eleanorROSE® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
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
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