Warm-toned, medium-full coral-pink shade with delicate orange highlights. - nostalgia rose - mild, understated-scented rose - fresh, fruity character
– Elegant, cup-shaped coral-pink blooms
– Abundant second flush of flowers
– Tall, upright shrub for arches and fences
– Dense, glossy dark green foliage
– Good heat tolerance for sunnier spots
– Special feature: Distinctive coral jelly-inspired colouring and name.
Neat arrangement – Water-wise
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
22,90 £
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Corail Gelée – coral-pink nostalgia shrub rose
This romantic shrub rose combines coral charm with reliable height and generous flowering, bringing an elegant nostalgia feel to classic British front gardens without demanding advanced gardening skills. Its warm-toned flowers provide soft colour accents from an own-root shrub that develops steadily year after year, giving you a long-lived, well-anchored rose that copes reassuringly with breezy, rain-prone sites near the coast and similar exposed gardens. Upright growth and dense foliage support neat hedging, while the remontant habit rewards simple, regular care with repeat flushes through the season. In an average-sized family garden it works beautifully as a vertical feature on fences or pergolas, or as a looser specimen teamed with low perennials for a cottage feel. Plant once, then watch roots settle in the first year, shoots fill out in the second, and full ornamental value unfold by the third as your garden design comes together.
Corail Gelée showing its uniform coral-pink full bloom.
Corail Gelée in profile, showing its cup-shaped, double bloom.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Front garden focal shrub
The upright, 140–210 cm habit creates an immediate vertical focus beside a path, gate or bay window, with dense glossy foliage providing structure even between flushes of bloom; suits those wanting instant height with limited design work for the beginner.
Small cottage-style rose border
Medium-large, double coral-pink blooms and nostalgic form blend naturally with classic cottage companions like lavender, hardy geraniums or catmint, giving a soft, romantic look in modest borders that are easy to keep tidy for the busy homeowner.
Light screen or flowering hedge
At 110–120 cm spacing, the dense foliage knits into a semi-formal screen along boundaries or around seating areas, providing privacy and colour without intricate clipping, ideal where you want a gentle division of space for the family gardener.
Pergola, arch or arbour backdrop
The tall, upright framework and long, branching stems lend themselves to loose tying onto arches or light structures, giving a curtain of coral-pink flowers above eye level that feels generous but not overpowering for the romantic stylist.
Fence and wall planting
Planted 40–60 cm from a fence, it can be lightly trained to soften hard boundaries, with its own-root system building a stable base that recovers well from pruning adjustments over the years for the long-term planner.
Heat-exposed, water-wise bed
Good heat and drought tolerance suits sunnier, more exposed spots where other shrubs flag, provided you offer deep, occasional watering in prolonged dry spells; perfect for those keen to reduce fuss while managing water sensibly for the practical owner.
Large feature container (40–60 litres)
In a generous pot with quality compost and regular feeding, its strong, own-root framework builds into a long-lived patio feature that can be repositioned around seating or entryways, a flexible solution for terrace or small-garden users.
Mixed rose and perennial bed
Used singly or in small groups, its warm coral-pink blends easily with creams, soft yellows and blues, while its robust structure stands up to wind and rain in more exposed British plots, supporting low-effort seasonal impact for the style-conscious novice.
Styling ideas
COTTAGE BORDER – Combine with lavender, catmint and hardy geraniums to echo traditional village-front gardens, using Corail Gelée as a gentle coral accent – for lovers of relaxed cottage style.
ROMANTIC ENTRANCE – Flank a path or gate with a pair of shrubs, underplanted with low box or heuchera, to frame the doorway in soft colour – for homeowners wanting a welcoming first impression.
FENCE SOFTENER – Plant along a sunny fence at 110–120 cm spacing and weave stems lightly through simple wires, letting foliage and blooms break up hard lines – for families improving boundaries gradually.
PATIO statement – Grow one plant in a 40–60 litre container with free-draining compost and pale gravel mulch, then group with terracotta pots of herbs – for urban gardeners with limited soil.
MIXED PALETTE – Set against blue salvia, creamy roses and silvery artemisia for a balanced, romantic colour scheme that looks considered with minimal planning – for visually focused beginners.
Technical cultivar profile
Parameter
Data
Name and registration
Corail Gelée Romantic rose Kawamoto; shrub nostalgia rose in the Romantic rose collection, commercial garden use; no separate registered exhibition name recorded in major registers.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Kawamoto Junko, Kawamoto Rose Garden, Japan; introduced and registered in 2011 in the Japanese cultivar register, with parentage not publicly documented.
Growth and structural characteristics
Upright shrub 140–210 cm high and 100–150 cm wide, moderately thorny, with dense, glossy dark green foliage forming a substantial framework suited to hedging and loose training.
Flower morphology
Double, cup-shaped blooms with 26–39 petals, borne mainly in corymbose clusters; large flowers around 7–10 cm, remontant with an especially abundant second flush in suitable conditions.
Colour data and phenology
Warm coral-pink with delicate orange highlights; RHS 36C outer, 36A inner; colour holds moderately, fading slightly in heat and remaining richer in cooler weather across successive flowering waves.
Fragrance and aroma
Mild, understated scent with a fresh, fruity character; sufficient for close appreciation near paths or seating areas, but not designed as a strong perfume rose or for extensive cutting use.
Hip characteristics
Fruit set generally low due to double flower form; occasional small spherical orange-red hips 10–15 mm in diameter may appear, adding discreet late-season interest without heavy seeding.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Rated H7, hardy to approximately −21 to −18 °C (USDA 6b, Swedish zone 3); heat tolerant but needs irrigation in prolonged drought; disease prone, requiring consistent protection in humid seasons.
Horticultural recommendations
Best in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil; allows for beds, hedging, pergolas and large containers; needs regular feeding, watering and disease management to sustain foliage and repeat bloom.
Corail Gelée offers tall, romantic coral-pink flowering, dependable structure and container versatility from a resilient own-root shrub that matures gracefully over years, making it a thoughtful choice if you favour characterful, long-term plantings.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
CORAIL GELÉE – coral-pink nostalgia rose - Kawamoto
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Pollinator Attraction:
The cultivar’s heavily double (full) blooms, in which stamens are obscured and less accessible, attract pollinators poorly because the flower form and reduced stamen accessibility limit access to nectar and pollen.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Its double flowers partially conceal the stamens, so its pollinator-friendliness is limited and it is primarily an ornamental variety.
Maintenance Requirement:
Maintenance requirement high; due to its poor disease resistance it requires regular plant protection and increased attention.
Primary Uses:
flower bed, park, specimen, pergola, arbour, fence
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.
