Climbing and rambling roses

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Parc de la Belle

Climbing rose

- – Jean -Pierre Dittière

Petals in a delicate, soft pink hue with a subtly warm tone. The colour gradually lightens as the flower matures. - climbing rose, rambling rose - medium-strength, clearly scented rose - fresh, fruity aroma

– Romantische, zartrosa Pompon-Blütenpracht.
– Reiche erste und zweite Blütewelle.
– Dichtes, glänzend dunkelgrünes Laubkleid.
– Ideal zum Begrünen von Wänden und Pergolen.
– Angenehmer, frischer, fruchtiger Duft.
Besonderheit: Bildet gelegentlich dekorative rote Hagebutten.
Soil-conserving approach – Horticultural experience
Parc de la Belle
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
22,90 £
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PARC DE LA BELLE – pink climbing rose - Dittière

With its softly pink, pompon-like blooms and medium, fruity fragrance, PARC DE LA BELLE brings a classic cottage feel to small British gardens while remaining reassuringly manageable for those who prefer straightforward care. This own-root climber settles steadily over time, forming a dense, glossy curtain of foliage that clothes walls, arches and small pergolas without overpowering the space. In typical UK conditions it copes reliably with rain and wind in exposed or coastal spots, provided you give it well-prepared soil and basic care for diseases. Its remontant nature means the first season already brings attractive flushes of bloom, then as roots strengthen and shoots extend, the following years reveal its full decorative potential. Carefully spaced, it creates a long-lived vertical feature that fits effortlessly into traditional front gardens and relaxed cottage-style borders. The own-root form encourages a naturally balanced structure and easier long-term renewal, so you can keep the plant productive with simple, periodic pruning rather than complex reshaping.


Freshly opened mid-pink bloom of Parc de la Belle climbing rose.
Parc de la Belle in pale pink full bloom.
Parc de la Belle in several bloom stages, from bud to fully open flower.

Usage options

Target areaReasoning
Front garden house wall Ideal for training against a sunny house wall where its moderate 170–260 cm height stays in scale with typical UK front gardens, giving soft pink colour and medium fragrance close to pathways; a good match for beginners.
Small pergola or arch Its climbing habit and glossy foliage allow you to cover a compact pergola or entrance arch without excessive vigour, creating a romantic, pastel-toned passage that feels abundant yet controlled, well suited to busy owners.
Mixed cottage border backdrop Used at the back of a cottage-style border, it forms a vertical backdrop of dark green leaves and pale pink blooms that combine naturally with perennials, supporting an informal look that still appears tidy for aesthetes.
Solitary specimen on a pillar Planted as a single climber on an obelisk or pillar, its dense foliage and ball-shaped flowers create a strong focal point in smaller gardens while remaining easy to prune and refresh over time for planners.
Raised bed in heavier soil In heavier or clay-based ground, a raised or well-drained bed lets roots establish steadily while the plant forms a stable, long-lived framework that stands up to typical British rain and wind in exposed plots for pragmatists.
Urban courtyard trellis Its moderate spread and structured growth work well on trellis in compact courtyards, where repeat flowering and a neat habit deliver reliable visual impact without needing elaborate training, perfect for urbanites.
Large container near seating Grown in a substantial 40–50 litre container with a support, it offers fragrant, eye-level blooms on patios or balconies, remaining moveable and manageable while still forming a durable framework that suits renters.
Informal hedging run Planted in a loose line along a boundary, its climbing habit and dense foliage can be guided on low supports to create a soft, flowering screen that matures into a lasting, easily refreshed barrier appreciated by families.

Styling ideas

  • COTTAGE CURTAIN – Train along a low cottage wall with lavender and catmint at the base for a soft, drifting edge – ideal for lovers of traditional, romantic front gardens.
  • PASTEL PERGOLA – Combine on a pergola with white clematis and pale foxgloves to create a gentle pink-and-cream tunnel – suited to homeowners seeking a calm seating retreat.
  • COURTYARD COLUMN – Grow on a slim metal obelisk in a large pot with trailing thyme and violas – perfect for style-conscious urban gardeners with limited ground space.
  • STRUCTURED BORDER – Use as a vertical accent behind clipped box and soft grasses, tying classic roses into a more contemporary scheme – appealing to those who like ordered, low-fuss planting.
  • SOFT SCREEN – Guide along timber posts and wires with companion shrubs like rosemary and white liatris for a semi-transparent boundary – for families wanting privacy without feeling enclosed.

Technical cultivar profile
ParameterData
Name and registration PARC DE LA BELLE – pink climbing rose - Dittière; large-flowered climbing rose, exhibition category climbing rose; current trade and ARS exhibition name: Parc de la Belle.
Origin and breeding Bred by Jean-Pierre Dittière in France, 2005; introduced by Pépinières Jardirose and Pétales-de-Roses; parentage unknown; developed within the Roseraie Jardirose breeding programme.
Growth and structural characteristics Climbing habit with dense, glossy dark green foliage; height around 170–260 cm, spread 70–110 cm; moderately thorny canes, suited to walls, arches, trellises and compact pergola structures.
Flower morphology Large, double flowers with 26–39 petals, ball to pompon shaped, usually borne singly; remontant with abundant second flush; weak self-cleaning so spent blooms benefit from manual deadheading.
Colour data and phenology Soft pink petals (RHS 65B outer, 65C inner) with a subtly warm tone; mid-pink buds open to pale pastel blooms that gradually lighten and gently fade in strong sunlight over the flowering period.
Fragrance and aroma Medium-strength, clearly perceptible scent with a fresh, fruity character; fragrance noticeable around the plant, especially in still, warm conditions near seating or along frequently used paths.
Hip characteristics Generally low hip production due to double blooms; occasionally forms small spherical red hips (RHS 45A), around 10–14 mm across, adding modest late-season ornamental interest where present.
Resistance and winter hardiness Rated RHS H7, hardy to approximately −21 to −18 °C; tolerates heat and moderate drought once established; disease resistance relatively weak, with notable sensitivity to mildew and rust.
Horticultural recommendations Prefers sunny sites with fertile, well-drained soil; recommended spacing 70–130 cm depending on use; best with regular feeding, watering and protective disease management in humid or high-pressure areas.

PARC DE LA BELLE offers repeat soft-pink bloom, a manageable climbing habit and a durable own-root framework; consider it if you want a graceful, long-lived feature without complex rose techniques.

Detailed product attributes

Product Identification Data

Product Name: PARC DE LA BELLE – pink climbing rose - Dittière
Product Type: pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Cultivar Authenticity: Verified:22.04.2025
Cultivar Quality Rating: premium silver
Item Number: [1148] 40-146 (14.02.2026) pharmarosa.co.uk

Name and Registration

Meaning of Cultivar Name: The name derives from the Parc de la Belle botanical park in the Poitou region of France.
Cultivar Synonym: Jardibelle
Original Trade Name: Jardibelle
Current Trade Name: Parc de la Belle Climbing rose Dittière
Rose Group: Climber, Large -Flowered Climber
Commercial Type: climbing rose, rambling rose
Commercial Group: Climbing rose
Exhibition Category: climbing rose
Collection: Climbing rose

Origin and Breeding

Initial Distributor: Pépinières Jardirose (France); Pétales -de -Roses (France)
Registration Year: Data not available
Breeder: Jean -Pierre Dittière
Breeding Company / Institution: Roseraie Jardirose; Les Chemins de la Rose
Breeding Year: France, 2005
Parentage: unknown

Growth and Structural Characteristics

Height: 5.6-8.5ft (170-260 cm)
Spread: 2.3-3.6ft (70-110 cm)
Growth Habit: climbing
Foliage: The variety has dense foliage. Its leaves have a glossy surface and a dark green shade (RHS N137A).
Prickliness: moderately thorny
Self-Cleaning Description: Most spent blooms largely remain on the plant and require subsequent cleaning.
Self-Cleaning Intensity: weak self-cleaning

Flower Morphology

Petal Count: 26-39
Flower Fullness: double-flowered
Flower Shape: ball, pompon
Flower Size: L (2,75-3,95 in)
Inflorescence Type: solitary
Colour Code: ARS code: LP RHS code: 65B (outer), 65C (inner)
Repeat Flowering: It is remontant and its second flowering is also abundant.

Colour Data and Phenology

Colour: pink
Flower Colour Description: Petals in a delicate, soft pink hue with a subtly warm tone. The colour gradually lightens as the flower matures.
Closed Bud: Mid-pink with a silky sheen, slightly darker at the tip.
Newly Opened Flower: Uniform mid-pink, with a subtle warm tone on the outer petal whorls.
Full Bloom: Pale pink, with a delicate pastel sheen at the centre of the petals.
Before Fading: Soft, almost powder-pink hue with creamy fading in places.
Colour Fading Description: The pink tone fades over time and in strong sunlight.

Fragrance and Aroma

Fragrance Strength: medium-strength, clearly scented rose
Fragrance Character: fresh, fruity aroma
Pollinator Attraction: Its highly double flower form makes it less attractive to pollinators because the stamens are largely obscured and therefore less accessible.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating: Its double flowers partially cover the stamens, so its pollinator-friendliness is limited; primarily an ornamental variety.

Hip Characteristics

Hip Shape: spherical
Hip Colour: red (RHS 45A)
Hip Comment: Because of its double flowers, rose hip production is generally scant; it occasionally produces globular, red (RHS 45A) hips 10–14 mm in diameter.

Resistance and Hardiness

Hardiness (°C): -21–-18 °C
Heat and Drought Tolerance Description: No explicit data; according to descriptions, it tolerates heat well and withstands moderate drought.
Disease Resistance: sensitive
  • powdery mildew – very sensitive
  • black spot – moderate
  • rust – very sensitive

Horticultural Recommendations

Recommended Planting Distance: for mass planting 80 cm, for hedging 70 cm, as a solitary specimen 130 cm
Planting Density: in square planting 1,6 plants/m², in hexagonal arrangement 1,8 plants/m²
Partial Shade Tolerance: preferably in a sunny spot
Maintenance Requirement: Maintenance requirement high; low disease resistance, requires regular pest and disease control and increased attention.
Primary Uses: flowerbed, park, urban green space, pergola, wall, solitary specimen

Comments

Strengths: Soil-conserving approach – Horticultural experience
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PARC DE LA BELLE – pink climbing rose - Dittière
Petals in a delicate, soft pink hue with a subtly warm tone. The colour gradually lightens as the flower matures. - climbing rose, rambling rose - medium-strength, clearly scented rose - fresh, fruity aroma
The rose webshop. - pink - climbing rose, rambling rose - Parc de la Belle - (5.6-8.5ft (170-260 cm))
Inflorescence: solitary Height: 5.6-8.5ft (170-260 cm) Flower shape: ball, pompon Winter hardiness: 5b pink - Pépinières Jardirose (France); Pétales -de -Roses (France) climbing rose, rambling rose - Flower size: !- Flower size: !- - Height: 5.6-8.5ft (170-260 cm) Height: 5.6-8.5ft (170-260 cm) - Flower fullness: double-flowered Parc de la Belle - Roses in the garden | pharmaROSA® Original - premium silver Jean -Pierre Dittière

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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.
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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.

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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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