Soft pink shading on a creamy-white background. - hybrid tea rose - medium-strength, noticeably scented rose - pleasant, classic rose character
– Soft white-pink blooms with elegant form.
– Reliable remontant flowering all season.
– Upright, compact habit for beds and pots.
– Medium disease resistance in garden use.
– Medium, classic rose fragrance for cutting.
– Special feature: Decorative red hips extend autumn interest.
Natural diversity – Vibrant garden scene
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
19,70 £
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Fiji Holiday Island® – white‑pink hybrid tea rose
With its softly shaded white‑pink blooms and compact growth, Fiji Holiday Island® offers a refined hybrid tea look that is easy to manage in a typical British family garden. The medium-height, upright habit stays naturally tidy, ideal for front gardens, doorway beds and small borders where you want structure without fuss. Large, high‑centred blooms on strong stems make excellent cut flowers for the house, while the semi‑double, open form and accessible stamens are quietly pollinator friendly. Medium, noticeable fragrance brings a classic rose perfume to sitting areas and patios, and the dense, glossy foliage keeps the plant looking lush between flushes. This own‑root rose settles reliably even in breezy, damp locations with thoughtful drainage, forming a stable, long‑lived shrub that develops from root establishment to fuller top growth and finally to its mature ornamental presence over the first few seasons.
Freshly opened Fiji bloom with creamy-white petals and a soft pink edge.
FIJI rose in its late flowering phase, with pink tones softening toward cream-white.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Front garden feature rose
The upright, compact habit and medium height create a neat, vertical accent beside paths or near the front door, while the refined white‑pink blooms read clearly from the pavement. This suits homeowners seeking an elegant but manageable welcome, especially beginners.
Small mixed border in family gardens
Dense, mid‑green foliage and a bushy outline allow this rose to hold its own among perennials without sprawling, giving structure in modest‑sized borders. It repeats well through the season, providing colour among cottage‑style companions for busy gardeners.
Cutting corner for home bouquets
Large, high‑centred flowers on straight, sufficiently long stems resemble classic florist blooms, ideal for vases and small arrangements. Regular cutting encourages further flowering, combining garden display and indoor enjoyment for flower lovers.
Pollinator‑friendly ornamental bed
The semi‑double, more open flower form exposes stamens that bees can reach easily, and its noticeable rose scent adds further attraction. This balances decorative value with wildlife support, well suited to nature‑aware families.
Containers and large patio pots
The compact, upright growth adapts well to large containers of at least 40–50 litres, where root space and moisture are easier to manage. Positioned on a sunny terrace, it gives fragrance and colour close to seating for urban owners.
Small groups in lawn or front border
Planted in groups of three to five at appropriate spacing, the repeated flowering creates a unified block of colour. The tidy habit simplifies mowing and edging nearby, making the display easy to maintain for time‑pressed households.
Own‑root long‑term garden feature
As an own‑root plant it builds a balanced, well‑anchored framework that can regenerate from the base if ever cut back, supporting a long planting life with relatively simple pruning choices for planning‑minded gardeners.
Beds with seasonal moisture challenges
In raised or well‑drained beds, this rose establishes a reliable root system that copes better with typical UK wet spells, helping it remain healthy and flower consistently despite unsettled weather for cautious starters.
Styling ideas
Cottage Mix – Combine Fiji Holiday Island® with soft mauves, foxgloves and airy grasses to let its compact, upright form punctuate a loose cottage border – ideal for romantic front‑garden designers.
Elegant Trio – Plant three roses in a gentle triangle in a small lawn bed so their tidy habit reads as one rounded mass of bloom – suited to homeowners who like calm, ordered schemes.
Patio Focus – Use a single plant in a 50‑litre terracotta pot by seating, adding low lavender or thyme at the base to echo its fragrance – perfect for balcony and terrace users.
Pollinator Strip – Thread Fiji Holiday Island® through a narrow bed with salvias and Echinops, letting its open, bee‑attracting flowers punctuate a wildlife‑friendly planting – good for nature‑conscious families.
Cutting Corner – Dedicate a sunny border edge to several plants spaced for access, so you can harvest long‑stemmed blooms regularly without spoiling the main display – ideal for home arrangers.
Technical cultivar profile
Property
Data
Name and registration
Hybrid tea rose from the Holiday Island® collection; registered as INTerzabunel, marketed as Fiji Holiday Island® and also known for exhibition use as Anneli van Rooyen.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Robert Ilsink at Interplant Roses B.V. in the Netherlands, with unknown parentage; hybridised and introduced around 2006, reflecting modern cut‑rose breeding standards.
Growth and structural characteristics
Compact, upright shrub reaching about 60–85 cm high and 45–60 cm across, with dense, mid‑green glossy foliage and moderate prickliness, forming a neat, balanced bush in beds or containers.
Flower morphology
Semi‑double blooms with roughly 13–25 petals, large hybrid tea‑type, high‑centred and pointed buds borne mainly solitary on stems, remontant with an abundant second flush in suitable conditions.
Colour data and phenology
Soft white‑pink petals: buds creamy white with pink blush, opening to cream outer petals and mid‑pink centres, then fading gradually to a near cream‑white overall effect as the flower ages.
Fragrance and aroma
Medium‑strength, clearly noticeable perfume with a classic rose character; semi‑double, open flowers are also moderately attractive to bees due to accessible stamens combining scent with wildlife value.
Hip characteristics
Produces moderate numbers of small, spherical red hips around 10–14 mm across, adding a discreet seasonal detail in late season where spent flowers are not regularly removed for repeat cutting.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Hardy to approximately −21 to −18 °C (RHS H7, USDA 6b, Swedish zone 3) with medium resistance to black spot, powdery mildew and rust; occasional plant protection may be needed in humid seasons.
Horticultural recommendations
Best in sunny sites with well‑drained soil; allow 40–80 cm spacing depending on use. Suitable for beds, hedging, containers and cutting, with medium maintenance and regular feeding for best flowering.
Fiji Holiday Island® offers compact, tidy growth, elegant cut‑worthy blooms and reliable fragrance in a long‑lived own‑root form, making it a thoughtful choice when planning a manageable, enduring rose display.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
FIJI – white-pink hybrid tea rose - Ilsink
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
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.