Warm peach colour, fading to a creamy pale at the edges. - climbing rose, climbing rose - strongly scented, detectable from afar rose - spicy, peppery
– Strong, spicy fragrance detectable from afar.
– Warm peach blooms with romantic charm.
– Vigorous climber for arches and pergolas.
– Dense, glossy dark green foliage background.
– Reliably hardy to around –25 °C winters.
– Special feature: Remontant climber with abundant, showy second flush of flowers.
eleanorROSE® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
19,00 £
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SCENTED DAWN – peach climbing rose – Mouchotte
Step out after rain and you will notice how Scented this Romantica® climber is, filling a narrow terrace or front garden path with a rich, spicy-peppery fragrance. Large, cupped blooms in warm peach sunrise tones appear in generous flushes from early summer, then repeat reliably, so a compact London or coastal garden gains lasting colour with very little effort. Grown on its own roots, it establishes steadily and offers a reassuringly long lifespan, quietly regenerating from the base if stems are damaged, so you can prune confidently and keep it in balance with your space. Once anchored into a simple support, its healthy, dark green foliage creates a cool backdrop to lighter planting, ideal where you want structure but not constant work, while its medium maintenance needs suit busy owners who prefer light seasonal care to weekly fussing. Over time you can expect roots to settle in the first year, strong climbing shoots to build in the second, and full ornamental value with abundant, scented walls of bloom by the third, even where heavy clay benefits from better drainage and thoughtful rainwater use.
Scented Dawn rose in full bloom, showing its warm peach, fully double flowers.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Narrow London front garden arch
Ideal where space is tight but you want vertical drama and romance: its tall, climbing habit covers a simple metal arch, while the footprint stays relatively slim at the base, suiting busy terrace-dwellers who like low-input elegance for the urban gardener.
Rainwater-friendly fence or screen
Trained along wires or a trellis, it makes excellent use of downpipe or water-butt overflows; steady root development and own-root resilience help it cope where heavy clay benefits from better drainage and thoughtful rainwater use, appealing to the sustainability-minded.
Perfumed seating corner pergola
When guided up and over a small pergola or bench arbour, the strong, spicy-peppery scent gathers under the structure, giving evening seating areas a distinct atmosphere with minimal day-to-day upkeep, perfect for the fragrance-lover.
Soft “girly” townhouse facade
Warm peach blooms against dark green leaves read as soft and romantic rather than showy, complementing pastel doors and pots; repeat flowering through summer keeps the look consistent for beginners seeking reliable prettiness in a family garden.
Medium-height flowering screen between neighbours
Its climbing frame of dense, glossy foliage and layered blooms creates a gentle privacy veil, while own-root longevity means you plant once and enjoy for many seasons, an attractive option for time-poor homeowners.
Large container on balcony or patio (50–70 L)
In a generously sized, well-drained pot, it can be tied to a narrow obelisk or fan-trellis, giving renters and balcony owners a vertical feature that responds well to occasional pruning and regular watering, suiting the container gardener.
Cut-flower rose for home arrangements
Long-stemmed, very double blooms with a strong scent make rewarding cut flowers; their nostalgic shape and warm colour suit informal jugs or more structured vases, appealing to those who like to bring garden character indoors as a home stylist.
Long-term structural rose in sustainable scheme
Own-root growth underpins a long service life with reliable repeat flowering, so it can anchor a planting design built around perennials and shrubs, reducing the need for frequent replacements and suiting the thoughtful planner.
Styling ideas
Romantic Archway – Train SCENTED DAWN over a slim arch with lavender and nepeta at ground level for a soft, perfume-led entrance – ideal for terrace homeowners wanting instant charm.
Peach Pergola – Combine its warm blooms with white clematis and pale pink foxgloves on a small pergola to create a scented reading nook – suited to book-lovers seeking a calm retreat.
Front-Fence Glow – Cover a low front fence, underplanting with evergreen St John’s wort for year-round structure and summer peach highlights – perfect for busy families who want tidy kerb appeal.
City Balcony Screen – Grow in a 50–70 L container with sage and dwarf grasses at the base, using a narrow trellis to give privacy and fragrance – aimed at renters turning balconies into outdoor rooms.
Cottage-Face Climber – Soften brick or render with its peach flowers, interplanting with catmint and hardy geraniums for a relaxed, cottage-style mix – made for gardeners who prefer informal, forgiving planting.
Technical cultivar profile
Parameter
Data
Name and registration
Climbing garden rose, Romantica® collection; registered as MEItosier, marketed as Scented Dawn Romantica® MEItosier; also exhibited under Polka™ in American Rose Society shows.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Jacques Mouchotte for Meilland International, France, from (MEIpalsar × Golden Showers) × Lichtkönigin Lucia, introduced and registered in 1991 as a large-flowered climber.
Growth and structural characteristics
Strong climbing habit reaching about 240–380 cm high with a 150–250 cm spread; dense, dark green glossy foliage, moderately thorny canes, best shown when tied to supports.
Flower morphology
Very double, cupped blooms with more than 40 petals, large-flowered (approximately 7–10 cm), produced mostly singly on stems; remontant habit gives a generous second flush of bloom.
Colour data and phenology
Warm peach blooms with cream-peach tones, deeper orange-peach in the centre; colour softens and edges fade in strong sun, giving a pastel effect as flowers age through the season.
Fragrance and aroma
Strong, far-carrying scent with a spicy, peppery character layered over classic rose notes; fragrance is noticeable on still evenings and confined spaces such as arches and pergolas.
Hip characteristics
Hip set is generally low due to fully double flowers; where formed, expect small ellipsoidal orange-red hips around 10–14 mm, adding only light autumn interest rather than a major display.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Hardy to approximately −26 to −23 °C (RHS H7, USDA 5b, Swedish zone 4); disease resistance moderate to black spot, rust and powdery mildew, benefits from standard good-culture care.
Horticultural recommendations
Suited to arches, pergolas, walls and columns; plant about 140 cm apart, or 220 cm as a specimen; partial shade tolerant, appreciates regular watering and light deadheading to stay tidy.
SCENTED DAWN offers strong spicy fragrance, warm peach repeat flowering and long-lived own-root reliability for arches and facades, a refined choice if you would like a lasting, scented presence in your garden.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
SCENTED DAWN – peach climbing rose - Mouchotte
Product Type:
eleanorROSE® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Pollinator Attraction:
Its strongly double (fully filled) flower form, with reduced stamen accessibility, makes it relatively unattractive to pollinators because insects have limited access to nectar and pollen.
Hip Comment:
Hip formation is expected to be limited due to the double flowers; occasionally an orange-red, ellipsoid hip 10–14 mm in diameter may form.
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.
