Mid-toned pink base colour with a subtle lavender hue. The colour has a cool appearance, clean and full. - dwarf, mini rose - medium-strength, clearly noticeable fragrance rose - clean, damask-scented
– Compact, bushy habit for small spaces
– Abundant repeat flowering through the season
– Refined mid-pink blooms with lilac sheen
– Medium, clearly noticeable damask fragrance
– Good cold hardiness to RHS H7 rating
– Special feature: Awarded Silver Medal at Nagaoka International Fragrant Rose Trials (2010).
Proportional arrangement – Biodiversity
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
20,10 £
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Dream Lover – pink dwarf-mini rose – PEAyetti
With its compact, well-balanced habit and pastel lilac-pink blooms, Dream Lover is an easy choice when you want a tidy, compact rose that simply fits into everyday British garden life. This miniature variety stays low and neat, ideal for front gardens, edging and containers where space is at a premium yet you still expect reliable flowering from late spring onwards. Clusters of rosette-shaped, semi-double blooms repeat generously through the season, each carrying a clear damask fragrance that feels refined rather than overpowering. Colours shift gently from mid-pink with a lavender sheen to softer pastel tones, adding evolving visual interest without ever clashing with surrounding planting. As an own-root plant in the pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre format, it establishes steadily and forms a durable, well-anchored bush over time, coping well even in breezier sites near the coast where drainage and rooting depth really matter. You can expect roots to settle in the first year, strong new shoots in the second, and full ornamental value from the third, giving long-term confidence even if you are new to roses. Its moderate maintenance needs, good cold hardiness and resistance to black spot support an easy-care approach, while a versatile planting distance allows you to use it as a single accent, in low hedging, or in small groups. In larger containers of 40–50 litres or more, Dream Lover becomes a charming terrace focal point that is straightforward to look after and rewarding for beginners.
Freshly opened flower of Dream Lover, with soft pink petals and a pale lavender tint.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Front garden edging
The compact, bushy habit and 50–70 cm height create a low, ordered line that frames paths and driveways without overwhelming small spaces, giving reliable structure with only light annual trimming – ideal for the aesthetic priorities of the busy homeowner.
Small beds in family gardens
Repeat-flowering clusters of mid-pink, lavender-tinged blooms ensure colour appears again and again through the season, keeping modest borders lively even when other plants pause, which suits those wanting dependable display without complex planning for the casual gardener.
Patio and terrace containers
The naturally modest size makes it easy to maintain in 40–50 litre or larger containers, where its bushy structure and pastel tones offer a refined focal point near seating areas, especially appreciated by space-conscious urban residents.
Cottage-style mixed borders
Soft pink-lilac flowers blend harmoniously with perennials and grasses, while the rosette form brings classic charm that echoes traditional cottage gardens, appealing to those who value romantic planting schemes in a relaxed setting.
Low informal hedging
Regular spacing at 35–45 cm creates a modest, low partition that remains visually light yet defined; the proportionate bush shape reduces the need for strict pruning, matching the expectations of practical but style-aware gardeners.
Season-long colour by entrances
The progression from vivid buds to pastel, silvery-pink blooms provides continuous visual interest by doors or gateways, offering a welcoming look that stays neat with minimal deadheading effort for time-pressed front-garden owners.
Cold-exposed or windy spots
Good winter hardiness (down to around –20 °C) and a low, sturdy structure help the plant cope with frosty, breezy British conditions, forming a stable stand over time where secure rooting and drainage in exposed beds really matter to cautious beginners.
Long-term, low-fuss rose groups
Own-root growth means the plant develops its final bush shape in situ and can regenerate from the base, supporting a longer lifespan and reduced replacement needs, which is reassuring for those planning simple, enduring rose areas for family gardens.
Styling ideas
Cottage-border – Combine Dream Lover with lavender, nepeta and soft pink geraniums for a relaxed cottage edge with repeating lilac-pink tones – ideal for lovers of informal, romantic front gardens.
Terrace-focus – Plant one or three plants in a 40–50 litre clay pot with trailing thyme or bacopa to highlight its compact form and fragrance – suited to balcony and patio owners who want easy structure.
Pastel-ribbon – Use a low row along a path, interspersed with white gypsophila or dwarf grasses, to create a delicate pastel band that guides the eye – perfect for design-minded beginners.
Family-friendly – Position near frequently used seating or play areas where its modest size and soft colouring offer interest without dominating – good for families seeking gentle, low-maintenance colour.
Season-spanning – Mix with spring bulbs and late-summer perennials so the rose’s repeating pink flowers stitch the seasons together – recommended for gardeners wanting long, but uncomplicated, display.
Technical cultivar profile
Characteristic
Data
Name and registration
Miniature dwarf rose, exhibition miniflora; registered as PEAyetti, marketed as Dream Lover – pink dwarf-mini rose – Pearce; ARS exhibition name Dream Lover, name suggests romantic fragrant pastel blooms.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Colin A. Pearce in the United Kingdom around 1996, parentage unknown; introduced and registered in 1998, representing a compact ornamental miniature suited to small gardens and containers.
Awards and recognition
Recognised for fragrance quality with a Silver Medal at the Nagaoka International Fragrant Rose Trials in 2010, indicating notable scent performance among specialist rose trial evaluations.
Growth and structural characteristics
Compact, bushy mini-flora shrub reaching about 50–70 cm in height and 40–50 cm spread; moderately dense, matte dark green foliage; moderately thorny shoots; suited to edging, containers and small-scale planting.
Flower morphology
Semi-double rosette blooms with approximately 13–25 petals, borne in clusters; small flower size around 0.5–1.5 inches, remontant with abundant second flush, providing multiple waves of decorative flowering.
Colour data and phenology
Mid-pink base with cool lavender hue (RHS 65C outer, 73C inner), vivid buds opening to clean lilac-pink; colour gradually lightens to pastel with silvery tones in strong sun, giving gently evolving visual effects.
Fragrance and aroma
Medium-strength, clearly noticeable damask-style rose fragrance, clean rather than cloying; scented enough for close seating areas and entrances without overwhelming confined spaces such as small terraces or patios.
Hip characteristics
Produces small numbers of bright red, spherical hips about 5–7 mm in diameter; decorative at close range in late season but generally secondary to the main ornamental value of flowers and foliage.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Hardy to approximately –21 to –18 °C (RHS H7, Swedish zone 3, USDA 6b); average disease resistance with good black spot resistance and moderate susceptibility to powdery mildew and rust under humid conditions.
Horticultural recommendations
Best in sunny positions with average moisture; medium maintenance with occasional pest and disease checks; spacing from 35 to 75 cm depending on use; particularly suitable for containers, edging and small flower beds.
Dream Lover Mini - dwarf rose PEAyetti offers compact growth, repeat pastel flowering and reassuring winter hardiness in a durable own-root form, making it a thoughtful choice for long-term, low-fuss garden planting.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
DREAM LOVER – pink dwarf-mini rose - Pearce
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Pollinator Attraction:
The semi-double flower form and reduced accessibility of the stamens mean it attracts pollinators only to a limited extent.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Semi-double-flowered variety; attracts pollinators only to a limited extent and therefore can be regarded at best as 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
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