Pure, medium-strong pink with a slightly warm tone. - bedding, floribunda, rose - medium-strength, noticeably fragrant rose - fresh, raspberry scented
– Compact, upright habit for neat plantings.
– Medium, raspberry fragrance adds charm.
– Abundant repeat flowering through the season.
– Reliable health with strong disease resistance.
– Hardy to USDA Zone 5b and RHS H7.
– Special feature: Colour shifts from vivid deep pink buds to soft, even pink blooms, giving multi-tonal displays over time.
Individual taste – Variety guarantee
eleanorROSE® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
17,50 £
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BERLEBURG – pink bedding floribunda rose - Olesen
Imagine returning home after rain to a front garden where Berleburg forms a neat, low hedge of soft pink clusters, catching the light in every drop. This compact floribunda is bred for balance between beauty and ease: reliably healthy foliage, abundant blooms, and strong resistance that copes well with typical British rainfall and heavy soil. Own-root growing means a naturally long-lived plant that regenerates from the base, building strong roots in the first year, fuller shoots in the second, and a settled, showy shrub by the third. Masses of bee-friendly, raspberry-scented flowers bring a gentle fragrance to small, sustainable spaces, whether you plant directly into improved clay or in a generous 40–50 litre container. In a London terrace or any modest family garden, its tidy, upright habit makes it an easy-care feature that keeps its pink colour glowing through the season.
Berleburg in freshly opened mid-pink bloom.
Berleburg bud in deep pink
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Front-garden hedge for terraced houses
The low, upright habit and repeat-flowering clusters create a refined pink edging that frames a small front garden without overwhelming it, with dependable disease resistance supporting low-maintenance kerb appeal for the busy urban gardener.
Pollinator-friendly city border
Open, double flowers with exposed stamens are easy for bees to forage, providing nectar and pollen across repeated flushes, so even compact urban beds contribute visibly to local biodiversity for the environmentally aware beginner.
Rainwater-conscious planting in heavier soils
Once planted into improved clay with added drainage, Berleburg forms a compact, resilient shrub that tolerates wet, breezy spells typical of the British climate, supporting sustainable rainwater use in small spaces for the climate-aware homeowner.
Long-lived own-root rose for family gardens
Grown on its own roots, this floribunda avoids the graft union weaknesses of budded roses, recovering well after pruning or weather damage and offering stable flowering performance over many years for the value-focused gardener.
Compact bedding schemes and mass planting
At 35–50 cm high with a 55–85 cm spread, it forms neat, repeat-blooming blocks of colour, ideal for coordinated pink bedding or mixed rose carpets that remain easy to weed and maintain for the design-conscious planner.
Container or large-pot rose on balconies and patios
The bushy, upright structure and medium-sized clusters suit a 40–50 litre pot, where regular watering with collected rainwater and simple deadheading yield generous flowering on even the smallest paved terrace for the space-limited city dweller.
Scented seating areas and paths
Medium-strength raspberry fragrance and frequent blooming create a gentle, refreshing scent near benches and narrow paths, giving everyday outdoor moments a quietly luxurious feel for the scent-loving homeowner.
Low-maintenance mixed planting with perennials
Reliable health and compact growth allow close pairing with low grasses and cushions of perennials, using simple annual pruning to keep a tidy structure while perennials soften the outline for the relaxed hobby gardener.
Styling ideas
Soft-Edge Hedge – Plant Berleburg in a single row along a front path at 45 cm spacing, underplant with dwarf sedge to catch rainwater and soften edges – ideal for townhouse owners seeking gentle privacy.
Romantic Rain Garden – Group three plants in a triangle in improved clay, weaving in Arends’ saxifrage to carpet the soil and slow runoff – suited to eco-minded gardeners planning a permeable front garden.
Balcony Cluster Pot – One Berleburg in a 50 litre container with trailing creeping baby’s-breath creates a long-flowering pink cloud – perfect for flat-dwellers wanting maximum impact in minimal space.
Pollinator Ribbon – Thread a line of Berleburg through a border with lavender and nepeta to offer bees a continuous foraging route – great for families keen to support urban wildlife.
Scented Seating Nook – Flank a small bench with paired Berleburg bushes and low grasses, where raspberry-scented blooms can be enjoyed after summer showers – best for those who unwind outdoors after work.
Technical cultivar profile
Parameter
Data
Name and registration
Floribunda bed rose from the National Parks collection; registered as POUlbella, marketed as Berleburg National Parks POUlbella, ARS exhibition name Berleburg for garden and show use.
Origin and breeding
Bred in Denmark in 1989 by L. Pernille Olesen at Poulsen Roser A/S, from the floribunda cross Egeskov × Dolly; introduced commercially by Poulsen Roser A/S in 1996.
Growth and structural characteristics
Compact, upright, bushy shrub 35–50 cm tall and 55–85 cm wide, with moderately dense, glossy mid-green foliage and moderate prickliness, forming neat, low bedding or edging structures.
Flower morphology
Medium-sized, double, cup-shaped blooms with 26–39 petals, produced in clusters on floribunda trusses; remontant with especially abundant second flush, providing colour across the main season.
Colour data and phenology
Pure medium pink with a slightly warm tone; deep pink buds lighten through vivid mid-pink to softer pale pink, centre slightly deeper; ARS AR, RHS 68C outer and 67B inner, moderate fade yet persistent main hue.
Fragrance and aroma
Medium-strength fragrance clearly noticeable in still air, with a fresh, fruity raspberry character; suitable for planting near paths, doors or seating where the scent can be enjoyed at close quarters.
Hip characteristics
If spent blooms are left, produces moderate numbers of small, round hips 10–14 mm across in autumn, adding discreet ornamental interest and potential food for birds in mixed plantings.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Excellent health with strong resistance to powdery mildew, black spot and rust; fully hardy in USDA Zone 5b, RHS H7 and Swedish Zone 4, tolerating typical UK winters with minimal protection.
Horticultural recommendations
Plant at 45–55 cm spacing, 3.3–3.8 plants/m² for bedding; low maintenance with simple annual pruning and basic feeding; thrives in improved garden soils or 40–50 litre containers using peat-free compost mixes.
BERLEBURG – pink bedding floribunda rose - Olesen offers compact, repeat flowering, reliable health and the long-lived stability of an own-root plant, making it a thoughtful choice if you want lasting colour with little effort.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
BERLEBURG – pink bedding floribunda rose - Olesen
Product Type:
eleanorROSE® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Competition and Show Awards:
Please provide the exact rose variety name (e.g. Queen Elizabeth, Gertrude Jekyll, Pink Peace) for which you would like a detailed data sheet – or say if you would like me to help select a suitable pink‑flowered variety (I can suggest a few if you wish)
Closed Bud:
Uniform deep pink shade with a glossy surface.
Newly Opened Flower:
Vivid mid-pink with a slightly paler light-pink edge on the petal margins.
Full Bloom:
Soft, uniform pink with a slightly more intense shade at the centre.
Before Fading:
Lightening, light-reflective pink with a subtly fading tone at the edges.
Colour Fading Description:
As the bloom opens, the deep pink fades to a vibrant mid-pink and then to a softer, paler pink; the primary hue remains throughout.
Pollinator Attraction:
The plant’s double, open blooms with readily accessible stamens attract bees, as the flower form and exposed pollen facilitate foraging.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Its full, open flowers with easily accessible stamens attract bees, so it is pollinator-friendly.
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.
