Bright canary yellow that fades to a soft lemon yellow at full bloom. - hybrid tea rose - unscented rose - no noticeable fragrance
– Bright canary-yellow buds, soft lemon blooms.
– Elegant high-centred, pointed-bud flower form.
– Reliable remontant flowering with strong repeat.
– Compact, bushy habit suited to borders.
– Excellent for stylish, long-stem cut flowers.
– Special feature: Distinctive colour play from vivid yellow buds to creamy, pastel-toned blooms.
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pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
19,70 £
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ALBA CHIARA® – yellow hybrid tea rose – Barni
This own-root ALBA CHIARA® hybrid tea offers colour and classic garden elegance for those who enjoy tending roses. Its high-centred, exhibition-style blooms are perfect for cutting, bringing luminous canary-yellow flowers indoors as well as into your borders. In a sunny, well-prepared bed with good drainage that copes well with wetter, windier spells near the coast, this bushy plant develops a neat outline and provides repeat flushes across the season. With thoughtful care, regular deadheading and protection against disease, you support its long-term longevity and enjoy its dependable cutting performance year after year. Own-root growth gives stable structure and the ability to regenerate if pruned harder, while its moderate size suits typical front gardens, allowing you to build a bright, traditional rose feature that matures steadily into the overall cottage-style planting picture.
Alba Chiara® flower size with size comparison.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Front-garden focal point by the path
The medium, bushy habit fits easily into small British front gardens, giving a clear focal plant without dominating the space. Its defined outline works well alongside low hedging or groundcovers, suiting those who prefer a tidy, ordered entrance border – aesthetics-focused beginners
Formal hybrid tea border
High-centred blooms on upright stems echo traditional show-style beds, especially when planted in rows at the recommended spacing. Regular feeding and spraying reward you with uniform, exhibition-type flowers and a clear structure that is easy to read in classic designs – lovers-of-classic-roses
Cutting corner near the patio
Long, straight stems and large, elegant yellow flowers make this variety particularly useful as a home cut flower. Positioned close to the house, it is simple to pick regular bunches while you monitor for disease and prune spent stems for further flushes – home-bouquet-makers
Specimen rose in a mixed cottage bed
Planted as a single specimen amid perennials, its bright colour draws the eye without excessive height. Own-root growth supports a stable framework over time, so the plant can be pruned flexibly to balance with surrounding cottage companions and retain its visual role – design-conscious-gardeners
Small group planting of 3–5 bushes
Using several plants together creates a broad block of lemon-yellow colour and helps mask individual gaps after harder pruning. Grouping also makes it simpler to maintain targeted plant protection, as you can treat and deadhead a defined area in one focused session – busy-urban-gardeners
Large container on a terrace (40–50 litres)
In a generously sized pot with quality compost and drainage, the moderate height is easy to manage and to protect from disease by close, regular inspection. This contained setting lets you enjoy its colour even where borders are limited, while adjusting position seasonally – balcony-and-terrace-owners
Sunny, well-drained rose bed
A bright, open position with improved soil and careful watering helps the plant maintain vigour despite its low disease resistance. Good drainage supports root health in heavy clay, while own-root growth underpins longer-term recovery from winter or pruning setbacks – patient-hobby-gardeners
Raised bed along a driveway
Raised construction lets you refine soil structure and drainage, supporting healthy root development where native soil is compacted or wet, helping the plant cope better with cooler, breezier drive-side aspects and seasonal rainfall swings in many UK gardens – practical-front-garden-owners
Styling ideas
Sunlit Classic Row – line several plants along a low front fence to create a traditional yellow hybrid tea border that shows off their exhibition form – ideal for homeowners seeking a smart, formal street-facing display
Cottage Harmony – mix ALBA CHIARA® with soft blues such as Campanula carpatica and airy Gypsophila to offset the strong yellow tones – perfect for those building a relaxed cottage feel with a clear focal rose
Golden Welcome Pot – grow one plant in a 40–50 litre container by the front door so you can enjoy close-up flowers and easier maintenance access – suited to smaller plots and busy gardeners who like focused care tasks
Weekend Cutting Patch – set aside a sunny bed for 3–5 bushes, spacing them evenly so you can harvest straight stems and manage protection in a single session – a good fit for those who enjoy arranging home-grown bouquets
Structured Mixed Border – place this bushy rose mid-border, backed by evergreen Euonymus and underplanted with low perennials to keep structure when blooms are cut or deadheaded – appealing to planners of year-round, orderly plantings
Technical cultivar profile
Property
Data
Name and registration
Hybrid tea rose, registered as BARalchi, marketed as ALBA CHIARA® – yellow hybrid tea rose – Barni; exhibition-type cut flower form within the hybrid tea group.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Enrico Barni, Rose Barni, Pistoia, Italy; parentage undisclosed. Selected and introduced in 2011, reflecting the breeder’s long tradition of hybrid tea rose development.
Growth and structural characteristics
Bushy habit reaching about 70–100 cm in height and 50–70 cm spread, with moderately dense, mid-green, slightly glossy foliage and moderate prickliness on stems.
Flower morphology
Semi-double, high-centred, pointed buds in cluster-flowered inflorescences; around 13–25 petals, large blooms sized roughly 7–10 cm, offering classic hybrid tea cutting form.
Colour data and phenology
Initially deep canary yellow buds; full bloom lemon yellow with paler edges, gradually fading to creamy pastel tones, maintaining good colour retention across successive flushes.
Fragrance and aroma
No noticeable fragrance; bred primarily for visual effect and cut-flower quality rather than scent, making it best suited where colour and form are the main priorities.
Hip characteristics
Rosehip set is usually sparse; where present, small spherical orange-red hips around 10–14 mm may appear late season, with limited ornamental or wildlife value in most gardens.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Very susceptible to black spot, mildew and rust, requiring regular protection; reliably hardy to about −21 to −18 °C (RHS H7, USDA 6b, Swedish zone 3) under normal garden conditions.
Horticultural recommendations
Best in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil; allow spacing of 35–65 cm depending on use. Needs consistent feeding, vigilant disease control and deadheading to sustain quality flowering.
ALBA CHIARA® rewards attentive gardeners with luminous yellow blooms, fine cutting quality and a stable own-root framework that builds long-term structure; a thoughtful choice if you are ready to invest regular care.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
ALBA CHIARA® – yellow hybrid tea rose - Barni
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Pollinator Attraction:
Generally of low attractiveness to pollinators; double or fully double flower forms with concealed stamens reduce pollen and nectar accessibility compared with single or semi‑double forms.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Semi-double-flowered variety that attracts pollinators only to a limited extent and is therefore at best partially 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
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