Delicate ivory base colour with a subtle buttery tint. - park rose - strong, long-lasting scented rose - muscat-like character
– Strong, long-lasting muscat-like fragrance
– Abundant repeat flowering through the season
– Elegant ivory-white blooms with buttery tint
– Dense, bushy shrub with glossy dark foliage
– Reliable garden performance, RHS AGM holder
– Special feature: Versatile rose for hedges, beds and specimen planting, thriving even in partial shade.
Refined flower colours – Thoughtfully curated range
eleanorROSE® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
18,40 £
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PROSPERITY – white park rose - Pemberton
Step through your London front gate after rain and meet Prosperity, a hybrid musk shrub rose that brings calm balance to compact, sustainable gardens. Its semi-double, ivory-white clusters arch gracefully on bushy growth, handling typical British rainfall and breeze with reassuring poise even where drainage is challenging. Strong, muscat-like fragrance drifts along narrow paths, while glossy, dark green foliage anchors the planting year-round in small family plots. Because this is an own-root rose, it builds a durable framework that regenerates well after pruning and supports a naturally long lifespan. In your first season it concentrates on roots, the second brings taller shoots, and by the third year you enjoy its full abundance of flowers. Ideal for “girly”, rainwater-friendly front gardens, it partners beautifully with lavender and nepeta for a soft, low-maintenance border and works just as well in a generous 40–50 litre container as by the path.
Prosperity, a white park rose, in full bloom.
Prosperity with glossy, dark green leaves
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Front garden specimen by the path
Upright, bushy growth to around 130–200 cm makes ‘Prosperity’ a natural focal point beside a narrow front path, with nodding clusters at nose height offering long-season scent and a composed look for time-pressed homeowners.
Informal flowering hedge
Planted at about 110 cm centres, it knits into a softly arching, semi-transparent hedge, giving repeated flushes of ivory-white flowers without the rigid lines of formal edging, suiting relaxed, family-focused gardeners.
Mixed “girly” border with perennials
The refined, creamy-white clusters blend easily with pinks and pastels, pairing well with lavender, salvia or nepeta to create a romantic, low-effort border that stays elegant even when you have limited weekends.
Rainwater-friendly urban planting strip
Its robust shrub framework and moderate maintenance needs allow planting into improved clay or street-side beds, helping green small front plots where rainfall can be heavy and drainage less than ideal for busy city-dwellers.
Large container on balcony or terrace
In a 40–50 litre pot, its upright habit and corymbs of small blooms give height without overwhelming the space, while own-root resilience supports long-term use in containers valued by space-conscious balcony-owners.
Lightly shaded side return or passage
Good tolerance of partial shade means it still flowers reliably where houses or fences cast shade for part of the day, bringing scent and structure to awkward side areas appreciated by practical home-owners.
Low-maintenance family flower bed
Medium maintenance with self-cleaning clusters on many stems keeps the shrub presentable with only occasional deadheading and pruning, providing dependable colour and scent without complex routines for novice gardeners.
Long-term structural planting in small gardens
Own-root growth provides a durable, regenerating base, less prone to graft failure, so the shrub maintains its ornamental value year after year, suiting those planning a stable, enduring layout for their family-garden.
Styling ideas
Romantic-Frontage – Underplant with lavender and soft pink salvias, edging the path with gravel to let rain soak in – ideal for terrace-house owners wanting a feminine, low-fuss welcome.
Cottage-Ribbon – Thread ‘Prosperity’ through a border of foxgloves, nepeta and soft grasses to create a loose, cottage feel that works hard in small urban front gardens.
Soft-Hedge – Plant in a gentle line with gaps for perennials like coreopsis and low alchemilla, giving privacy without a solid barrier, perfect for sociable family plots.
Container-Classic – Set one shrub in a 50 litre clay pot with trailing thyme and violas, framing a doorway while keeping maintenance simple for busy professionals.
Pastel-Pergola – Use at the base of a light pergola with climbers, its upright, arching stems filling the lower storey in creamy tones that suit calm, scent-focused seating corners.
Technical cultivar profile
Property
Data
Name and registration
Hybrid musk shrub rose, registered cultivar name ‘Prosperity’; commercial type park rose within the Park - shrub rose group; ARS approved exhibition name ‘Prosperity’ for show and collection use.
Origin and breeding
Bred in the United Kingdom in 1919 by Rev. Joseph Hardwick Pemberton from ‘Marie-Jeanne’ × ‘Perle des Jardins’; introduced commercially in 1921, later distributed widely by Hazlewood Bros. in Australia.
Awards and recognition
Holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit, indicating reliable garden performance, good ornamental value and general soundness under typical UK conditions when grown with reasonable care and maintenance.
Growth and structural characteristics
Bushy shrub with upright shoots that arch slightly under flower weight; height around 130–200 cm, spread 100–160 cm; dense, glossy, dark green foliage and moderate prickliness on the stems.
Flower morphology
Semi-double, cup-shaped blooms in corymbose clusters; each small flower is around 0.5–1.5 inches with 13–25 petals; remontant habit gives a generous second flush after the main early summer display.
Colour data and phenology
Delicate ivory to creamy white with a soft buttery tint; cool weather brings a faint pink edge, which diminishes in warmth; colour holds well as petals age, keeping clusters fresh-looking on the plant.
Fragrance and aroma
Strong, long-lasting scent with a muscat-like character; fragrance is notable around paths and seating areas, especially in still, humid weather, adding sensory interest beyond the purely visual display.
Hip characteristics
Produces only small numbers of very small hips, typically 0–5 mm across; hips are not a major ornamental feature and are usually concealed by the foliage and continuing flowering on the shrub.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Rated H7 by RHS, hardy to around -21 to -18 °C; tolerates typical UK winters, moderate heat and some drought with watering in dry spells; resistant to powdery mildew, with moderate black spot and rust.
Horticultural recommendations
Suited to beds, specimens, informal hedges, parks, pergolas and urban greens; performs in partial shade; allow around 110–200 cm spacing; maintenance is moderate, with occasional pruning and pest checks.
PROSPERITY offers fragrant, repeat flowering, own-root reliability and graceful shrub structure for long-lived, low-fuss planting, making it a thoughtful choice for your garden plans.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
PROSPERITY – white park rose - Pemberton
Product Type:
eleanorROSE® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Pollinator Attraction:
Its flowers attract pollinators only to a limited extent, since flower form (single/semi‑double/double) and the accessibility of the stamens influence how attractive and accessible the nectar and pollen are to insects.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Despite its semi-double blooms, it attracts pollinators only to a limited extent
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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