Light white–ivory rose with delicate creamy, slightly peachy mid-tones. - floribunda bedding rose - medium-strength, noticeably scented rose - softly sweet
– Elegant white–ivory rosette blooms
– Medium, upright, bushy growth habit
– Medium, noticeably sweet fragrance
– Very good colour stability in sun
– Hardy to around –20 °C, H7 rated
– Special feature: Premium gold quality floribunda, ideal for long-term planting schemes.
Long-term presence – Long-term garden plan
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
24,70 £
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BARNIFUM® – white bedding floribunda rose – Barni
Elegant clusters of white–ivory blooms give this compact floribunda a quietly refined presence in small front gardens and cottage-style borders. Its upright, bushy habit stays tidy, with dense, glossy foliage that frames the flowers neatly in beds and low hedges. Medium-height growth and reliable remontant flowering create a long season of colour with consistent performance, even in typical British summers with changeable skies and humid conditions. As an own-root, 2-litre plant it settles steadily, forming a durable framework that matures from roots, to shoots, to full ornamental effect over three years, giving you a reassuringly enduring feature. The medium maintenance needs remain manageable for hobby gardeners who are happy to deadhead occasionally. Well suited to family gardens where you want planting that feels effortless yet thoughtfully designed.
Barnifum® in freshly opened bloom, showing warm white petals with a creamy centre.
Barnifum® shows richly double white-ivory blooms with a soft creamy centre.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Small front garden bed by the path
The compact 60–80 cm height and upright, bushy habit make it ideal for narrow beds along front paths, offering structured white–ivory colour without blocking windows or walkways. Reliable remontant flowering gives a welcoming look for beginners.
Low flowering hedge along a drive or boundary
Planted at 40 cm intervals, it forms a dense, glossy, medium-height hedge with regular clusters of blooms. Own-root growth builds a stable, long-lived line of plants that can be lightly trimmed to keep a crisp outline for homeowners.
Mixed cottage-style border with perennials
The calm white–ivory flowers and dark foliage slot easily among perennials such as Penstemon and Lychnis, softening stronger colours and tying mixed plantings together. This versatility supports relaxed cottage effects for aesthetes.
Formal bedding schemes and repeat pattern planting
Uniform height, bushy shape and dependable repeat flushes suit geometric or repeated blocks in municipal-style or neat home bedding. Good colour retention keeps plantings looking fresh between maintenance visits for busy-gardeners.
Small group planting near patios or seating areas
Clusters of medium-sized, double rosette blooms with a softly sweet, medium-strength scent create intimate, close-up interest around terraces. Grouping 3–5 plants gives a generous effect without demanding advanced skills from novices.
Long-term structure in a family rose border
Moderate maintenance needs and own-root longevity support long-term planting plans, building a stable, repeat-flowering framework year after year with simple seasonal pruning and occasional deadheading for planners.
Urban front gardens exposed to wind and rain
The compact, bushy build anchors well and copes reliably with typical British wet, windy spells in exposed, street-side beds, provided the soil is well drained and not waterlogged, giving reassurance to time-pressed city-dwellers.
Co-ordinated park or estate planting
Consistent height, colour and performance suit larger-scale beds, borders and public areas where a unified look is needed; medium care demands fit routine maintenance schedules for landscape-users.
Styling ideas
Pathway elegance – Line both sides of a front path with evenly spaced plants for a low, white-edged walkway – ideal for homeowners who like classic, tidy entrances.
Cottage blend – Combine with dusky Penstemon and airy Lychnis for a relaxed, layered cottage border – for gardeners seeking soft, romantic structure without complex design.
White focus – Create a small all-white bed with BARNIFUM® and pale perennials, using its glossy foliage as a dark backdrop – suited to those who favour calm, minimalist palettes.
Formal rhythm – Repeat groups of three in straight lines or rectangles to echo traditional municipal bedding – appealing to planners wanting clear, legible garden geometry.
Seating accent – Position a cluster near a bench or patio corner so the scented blooms and compact form frame your sitting area – perfect for smaller spaces needing gentle emphasis.
Technical cultivar profile
Property
Data
Name and registration
Floribunda bed rose; registered as BARnifum, traded as Barnifum® bedding rose BARnifum; ARS exhibition name ‘Niso Fumagalli’, commemorating Roseto Niso Fumagalli.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Anna Medici Barni, Rose Barni, Pistoia, Italy; breeding year 2005, registered 2005, introduced 2007, with parentage not disclosed by the breeder.
Growth and structural characteristics
Upright, bushy shrub rose reaching about 60–80 cm in height and spread, with dense, dark green, glossy foliage and moderate prickles, forming a compact, even bedding rose bush.
Flower morphology
Medium-large, double rosette flowers with 26–39 petals, produced in clusters; remontant habit with a plentiful second flush, giving repeat colour through the main season.
Colour data and phenology
White–ivory blooms with creamy to slightly peachy centres; ARS WH, RHS 155D outer and 36D inner; colour holds very well, only subtly lightening in strong sun.
Fragrance and aroma
Softly sweet, medium-strength scent that is clearly noticeable at close range, adding sensory interest around paths and seating, with only moderate value for pollinating insects.
Hip characteristics
Occasional small, spherical hips about 8–12 mm across, orange-red when developed, generally incidental to the overall ornamental effect of the plant in most garden settings.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Hardy to about −21 to −18 °C (RHS H7, USDA 6b, Swedish zone 3); disease resistance moderate overall, with good black spot resistance and moderate mildew and rust tolerance.
Horticultural recommendations
Best in sunny beds, borders, hedges and urban green spaces; medium care needs including deadheading; spacing 40–75 cm depending on use, at 4.2–4.8 plants per m² for mass planting.
BARNIFUM® offers compact structure, repeat white–ivory flowering and gentle fragrance in a long-lived own-root form that settles reliably into family gardens, making it a thoughtful choice for understated, enduring planting.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
BARNIFUM® – white bedding floribunda rose - Barni
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Meaning of Cultivar Name:
The name is formed from the breeder prefix Barni — BAR — and the first syllable of the surname Fumagalli, nifum, and the trade name Niso Fumagalli commemorates the founder of the Roseto Niso Fumagalli in Monza.
Closed Bud:
Light creamy-white bud with a slight vanilla-yellow shade at the tip.
Newly Opened Flower:
The petals open in a clean, warm white with a soft creamy-ivory shade towards the centre. The inner petals are slightly more yellowish in tone.
Full Bloom:
Richly double, white–ivory coloured blooms with a delicate peach‑creamy heart at the centre. The overall effect of the petals is light, elegant and uniform, with a slightly warm tone.
Before Fading:
The white tone becomes slightly cooler and the ivory shade fades. A fine translucency and a slight mattness are visible along the edges of the petals.
Colour Fading Description:
The colour holds well; in strong sunlight the creamy centre slightly lightens.
Pollinator Attraction:
Flowers moderately attract pollinators; simple or semi‑double forms with accessible stamens increase attraction, while fully double blooms with concealed stamens reduce it.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Its double flowers attract pollinators only moderately, so it can at best be considered 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
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.