Rich mandarin-orange base colour with a golden-yellow depth. - hybrid tea rose - strong, long-lasting scented rose - sweet-fruity character
– XL, high‑centred blooms for elegant displays
– Rich mandarin‑orange petals with golden depth
– Strong, long‑lasting sweet‑fruity fragrance
– Compact, bushy habit ideal for borders
– Award‑winning show rose with Gold Rose title
– Special feature: Excellent cut flower with plentiful repeat blooms for vases and arrangements.
Orderly arrangement – Transparent processes
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
21,60 £
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RENÉ GOSCINNY ® – orange hybrid tea rose – Meilland
Romantica blooms bring an abundance of large, high‑centred flowers in a richly layered orange palette, combining warm mandarin tones with golden depth and a soft pink blush on well‑branched, bushy plants that fit beautifully into classic British front gardens. The strong, long‑lasting fruity fragrance makes each stem an indulgent cut flower while the glossy, dark foliage keeps borders looking tidy between flushes. Medium maintenance needs centre on deadheading and watering, rewarded by a generous repeat flowering habit and reliable structure in small groups of one to five plants. As an own‑root rose it settles in steadily for a long lifespan, building roots in the first year, extending shoots in the second and showing full garden impact by the third, even in gardens where you need dependable performance despite frequent rain and brisk winds.
René Goscinny rose in full bloom, showing warm peach-orange flowers.
Close-up of the moderately thorny stem of René Goscinny®.
Dense, glossy dark green foliage of René Goscinny®.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Feature rose in a small front garden bed
The XL, high‑centred flowers and refined mandarin‑orange tones give instant focal‑point presence in modest spaces without needing complex design. Regular deadheading keeps the display neat, while its compact, bushy habit suits narrow front beds. Ideal for the style‑conscious beginner
Classic mixed cottage border
Dense, dark green foliage forms a structured backdrop for perennials such as catmint, bugloss and wallflowers, supporting that informal cottage look without appearing untidy. The repeat flushes of large blooms carry the eye through the season. Well suited to the relaxed homeowner
Cut‑flower and vase garden
The long‑lasting, high‑centred blooms on strong stems and intense sweet‑fruity scent make this an excellent cutting rose. A few plants provide regular stems for the house across the season, so you can enjoy colour and fragrance indoors and out. Perfect for the scent‑loving gardener
Specimen rose near a seating area or path
Planted close to where you sit or pass, the strong fragrance and constantly unfolding colour shifts are easy to appreciate at nose height. The bushy habit allows simple, light pruning to keep it within reach without technical shaping. A reassuring choice for busy families
Small group planting in a family back garden
Groups of three to five plants create a coherent block of colour that reads as one tidy feature, yet each plant remains easy to reach for basic care. Over time the own‑root bushes align in size and form, giving a stable, long‑term display. Designed for practical gardeners
Large containers on patio or terrace (40–50 L+)
In substantial containers the compact height, bushy structure and strong bloom quality are easy to manage, with watering and feeding straightforward for newer gardeners. A 40–50 litre pot gives enough volume for roots to support regular flowering. A sound option for urban owners
Borders in exposed or coastal‑influenced gardens
Once established, the well‑branched framework and dense foliage help the plant stand up to regular rain and prevailing winds, especially in properly prepared, free‑draining soil. This makes it a dependable choice where conditions can be blustery. Helpful for weather‑aware beginners
Long‑term family garden planting
As an own‑root hybrid tea it forms its permanent framework in place, regrowing reliably from the base after harder pruning and maintaining ornamental value year after year, provided it has regular moisture and feeding. A sound investment for forward‑planning homeowners
Styling ideas
COTTAGE TRIO – Combine with catmint and wallflowers for a soft cottage feel, letting the orange blooms weave through blue and purple edging – ideal for lovers of informal front gardens
FRAGRANT FOCUS – Plant as a single specimen by a bench or doorway where you pass daily, so the strong fruity scent frames everyday routines – perfect for scent‑driven garden users
COLOUR BLOCK – Arrange three to five plants in a neat rectangle by the path, relying on their bushy habit and repeat flowering to read as a single, tidy feature – suited to low‑maintenance seekers
PATIO SHOWPIECE – Grow one plant in a 50‑litre terracotta pot with soft underplanting such as low catmint, using its height and fragrance to animate a small terrace – good for balcony and patio gardeners
HOUSE‑AND‑VASE – Dedicate a small bed purely for cutting, placing the plants where stems are easy to reach and replanting gaps with simple annuals – ideal for those who enjoy arranging flowers indoors
Technical cultivar profile
Parameter
Data
Name and registration
Hybrid tea rose, registered as MEIfrypon, marketed as René Goscinny ® Romantica® MEIfrypon; approved exhibition name René Goscinny in the American Rose Society system.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Alain Antoine Meilland for Meilland International SA, France; bred before 2001, registered 2001, introduced 2005, continuing the Romantica® line of fragrant garden hybrids.
Awards and recognition
Gold Rose at the Geneva competition in 2001 and Certificate of Merit at the Le Roeulx International Rose Competition the same year, confirming strong ornamental and garden performance.
Growth and structural characteristics
Compact, bushy shrub to around 60–85 cm high and 40–60 cm wide, moderately thorny, carrying dense, glossy, dark green foliage that provides good coverage and supports the large blooms.
Flower morphology
Large XL, double flowers with 26–30 petals, mainly borne singly on stems, opening from high‑centred, pointed buds in classic hybrid tea style; repeat flowering with a notably generous second flush.
Colour data and phenology
Rich mandarin‑orange with golden depth; deep orange buds with carmine edge, shifting through salmon‑orange and pink veils; colour holds better in cooler weather, fading more quickly in strong heat.
Fragrance and aroma
Strong, long‑lasting sweet‑fruity fragrance, noticeable both on the plant and in the vase; double flowers provide moderate appeal to pollinators but are primarily bred for ornamental and sensory impact.
Hip characteristics
Produces red, ellipsoidal hips around 10–14 mm across, moderately abundant where spent flowers are left in place, adding modest late‑season interest without becoming visually dominant.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Hardy to around −21 to −18 °C (RHS H7, USDA 6b); moderate resistance to black spot and powdery mildew, resistant to rust; benefits from regular watering as drought weakens overall vigour.
Horticultural recommendations
Best in sunny positions with fertile, well‑drained soil; maintain even moisture, feed yearly, and deadhead to support repeat flowering; suited to borders, edging, specimens, cutting and large containers.
RENÉ GOSCINNY ® offers large, fragrant orange blooms on a compact bushy framework, adapts well as an own‑root plant for long‑term borders or containers, and makes a thoughtful choice for gardeners seeking reliable beauty with modest care.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
RENÉ GOSCINNY ® – orange hybrid tea rose - Meilland
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Pollinator Attraction:
Its flowers are moderately attractive to pollinators; single and semi‑double forms with exposed stamens attract more insects, whereas double forms with concealed stamens reduce accessibility.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Double-flowered variety that moderately attracts pollinators, primarily ornamental
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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