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– Compact, bushy shrub for tidy flowerbeds.
– Abundant repeat flowering through the season.
– Healthy, resistant foliage in urban settings.
– Mid-pink blooms with fresh, vibrant tone.
– Low-maintenance choice for beginner gardeners.
– Special feature: Bred for tough, stress‑tolerant city plantings.
Soil-friendly approach – Clean forms
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
18,70 £
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Dunav™ – pink bedding shrub rose – Tanjga
Compact and naturally tidy, Dunav™ settles quickly into everyday family gardens, giving soft mid-pink blooms without demanding complex maintenance. Its bushy habit suits small beds, paths and front gardens where you want reliable colour that copes well with breezy, damp weather and typical British showers. Bred for urban landscapes, it offers stress-tolerant, disease-resistant performance that stays attractive with minimal intervention. The dark green, slightly glossy foliage creates a neat background for the double, cluster-flowered blooms that refresh repeatedly from summer into autumn. As an own-root rose, it forms a stable, long-lived structure that can regenerate well after pruning or harsh winters, supporting many years of balanced growth and dependable flowering.
Dunav™ Reka® in full bloom, with mid-pink, double flowers.
Dunav™ shows a cup-shaped, double flower form in mid-pink.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Front garden beds along paths or drives
The bushy, compact habit keeps Dunav™ low and tidy, ideal for framing paths without flopping. Regular clusters of mid-pink flowers create a welcoming look with little shaping required, suiting busy homeowners who prefer straightforward, reliable planting for beginners.
Small mixed borders in family gardens
Moderate height and dense foliage make this rose easy to weave between perennials and low grasses, adding season-long pink colour without dominating the space. Its balanced growth helps maintain a calm, ordered border structure appreciated by homeowners.
Urban and coastal-style front gardens
Originally bred for landscape and urban use, Dunav™ tolerates stress and variable conditions, coping well with wind, pollution and changeable moisture levels, offering steady flowering even where gardens face exposed, breezy weather – reassuring for city-gardeners.
Low-maintenance family flowerbeds
High resistance to black spot, powdery mildew and rust keeps foliage healthy with less spraying or remedial care, reducing work for those who simply want dependable colour. This makes it particularly attractive for time-pressed households and busy-owners.
Small groups of 3–5 shrubs for impact
Planting short rows or groups allows the even bushy shape and uniform pink colour to read as a coherent block, giving a well-designed look from a simple layout. Repeating clusters of bloom reward those who value strong visual effect for nonexperts.
Containers and large pots on patios
The compact spread and strong root system suit large containers of at least 40–50 litres, where regular watering is manageable. In pots it offers a structured, upright form and repeat flowering that provides long seasonal colour for patio-owners.
Informal cottage-style combinations
Mid-pink, cup-shaped clusters mix effortlessly with cottage favourites such as lavender, catmint or airy annuals, giving a soft, romantic feel without needing intricate pruning. Its double flowers bring fullness that appeals to classic-style gardeners.
Long-term planting schemes and small hedging runs
As an own-root rose with H7 hardiness, Dunav™ is well suited to long-lived borders and short, low hedging runs, forming a durable, regenerating framework that responds well to seasonal pruning, giving confidence to forward-planning planners.
Styling ideas
Cottage-border – Combine Dunav™ with catmint, hardy geraniums and creeping thyme for a relaxed cottage look with soft pink mounds along a path – ideal for lovers of traditional, romantic gardens.
Urban-edge – Line a short front-garden fence with a single row, using its compact, bushy shape for a clean, low boundary – suitable for busy city households seeking structure without fuss.
Pastel-cluster – Plant groups of three amid pale salvias and ornamental grasses to create a gentle, pastel block of colour – a good option for beginners wanting easy harmony.
Patio-focus – Grow one plant in a 40–50 litre container with trailing lobelia around the rim, bringing neat pink clusters close to seating areas – perfect for small patios and balconies.
Family-bed – Use several plants in a simple rectangular bed, underplanted with low thyme, for a tidy, child-friendly feature that stays attractive with minimal care – ideal for young families.
Technical cultivar profile
Property
Data
Name and registration
Shrub rose from the Reka® collection; registered as BOZreka021 and marketed as Dunav™ Reka®, a pink bedding shrub rose suitable for general garden and landscape use.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Biljana Božanić Tanjga for Pheno Geno Roses, introduced around 2019 via distributors in the Netherlands and Croatia, developed specifically for modern landscape and urban planting.
Growth and structural characteristics
Compact, bushy shrub 45–65 cm high and 40–60 cm wide, with dense, dark green, slightly glossy foliage and moderate prickliness, forming a neat, rounded outline suited to beds and borders.
Flower morphology
Medium-sized, double, cup-shaped flowers with 26–39 petals, borne in clusters on the stems, repeating well through the season with a notably abundant second flush after the initial flowering.
Colour data and phenology
Mid-pink blooms, RHS 68B outer and 68C inner, opening from deeper buds, gently lightening towards the petal edges and ageing to a softer pastel pink ahead of petal drop.
Fragrance and aroma
Described as mild and understated in scent, offering a light background fragrance without dominating nearby seating or windows, suitable where strong perfume is not required.
Hip characteristics
Occasional small, spherical rose hips 5–8 mm across, red when ripe, unobtrusive in general garden settings and not a primary ornamental feature of the cultivar.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Rated H7 with approximate hardiness between –21 and –18 °C, showing strong resistance to powdery mildew, black spot and rust, giving reliable foliage quality in typical UK conditions.
Horticultural recommendations
Well suited to beds, mass planting, hedging and larger containers; spacing 35–70 cm depending on use, low maintenance and forgiving, ideal for low-effort gardens and newer gardeners.
Dunav™ offers compact, bushy growth, reliable repeat flowering and strong disease resistance in a durable own-root form, making it a reassuring long-term choice for effortless colour in everyday gardens.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
DUNAV™ – pink bedding shrub rose - Tanjga
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Colour Fading Description:
During opening the mid-pink hue moderately fades; at full bloom it lightens slightly at the edges and, before senescence, turns a pastel pink.
Pollinator Attraction:
Double (26–39 petals) flowers attract pollinators only to a limited extent because the double form reduces access to the stamens, limiting pollen and nectar availability.
Heat and Drought Tolerance Description:
According to the description it is very healthy and reliable; there is no separate data on its heat–drought tolerance.
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.
