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Goldstone – golden-yellow hybrid tea rose – TANtern
This compact golden hybrid tea brings classic, pointed blooms in a manageable bushy shape, ideal for neat front gardens and small borders where you want reliable colour with minimal fuss. Its medium maintenance needs mean routine dead-heading and occasional plant protection are usually sufficient, even in British summers with persistent humidity and frequent rain that can challenge roses. The dense, glossy foliage frames the luminous flowers beautifully, offering strong visual impact from a modest footprint. As an own‑root plant, it settles gradually and builds long-term strength, giving you reassuring stability and dependable performance. In its first season it concentrates on roots, the second season on stronger shoots, and by the third year it reaches its full ornamental value, rewarding patient, everyday gardeners. The medium, fresh citrus fragrance adds gentle freshness around paths, patios and sitting areas where you pass close by.
Goldstone shows dense, glossy mid-green foliage.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Front garden focal bush
The compact, bushy habit and moderate height make it easy to place near entrances, bay windows or along a front path without overwhelming a small plot. Dense, glossy foliage keeps it looking tidy between flushes, while repeat flowering provides ongoing interest through the season. The manageable size suits straightforward pruning and light shaping, keeping maintenance predictable for busy beginners.
Small mixed border in a family garden
The modest spread allows you to weave it into mixed borders with perennials and grasses, where its golden-yellow flowers lift cooler greens and blues. Its medium maintenance level fits well with relaxed gardens that are cared for at weekends rather than daily. Own-root growth lends long-term reliability, gradually forming a stable structure that copes well with normal family use and occasional neglect by hobby gardeners.
Near seating areas and terraces
The medium, fresh citrus fragrance is best appreciated close up, so positioning near a bench, terrace or frequently used path lets you enjoy the scent without large-scale planting. High-centred blooms give a refined, almost florist-like look, bringing a sense of occasion to everyday spaces. This combination of fragrance and form suits small gardens where every plant is chosen carefully by aesthetics-focused owners.
Simple rose bed with low maintenance
When planted in small groups, its repeat flowering habit delivers regular colour with straightforward care, mainly dead-heading and feeding. The bushy structure fills space effectively, reducing gaps and the need for complex underplanting. Over time, the own-root plants develop into a stable, balanced stand that remains attractive for years with only basic seasonal pruning, ideal for time-poor homeowners.
Classic cottage-style planting
The warm golden-yellow tone works beautifully with blues, purples and airy whites, fitting seamlessly into informal cottage-style schemes. Its strong repeat flowering means colour returns throughout the summer, supporting that layered, plentiful look without requiring expert pruning techniques. This dependable blooming suits those creating traditional charm in modest spaces for British cottage-garden lovers.
Feature plant by fences or low walls
Though compact, its upright, bushy growth makes it a clear visual anchor against a low wall, railing or short fence. Repeated along a boundary, it gives a structured yet not overpowering line of colour. Its moderate disease resistance copes reasonably well with damp, breezy UK conditions when paired with sensible spacing and airflow, reassuring practical gardeners.
Container planting in large pots
In a 40–50 litre container with good drainage, it can provide an elegant potted feature for patios or paved front gardens where borders are limited. The compact habit suits pot culture, and own-root vigour supports regeneration after pruning. With regular watering and feeding, it offers a long-lived, movable accent that can be repositioned as your outdoor space evolves, appealing to urban balcony owners.
Small cutting corner for home bouquets
The high-centred, florist-style blooms and strong stems are well suited to cutting a few flowers for vases without spoiling the overall shape of the bush. Repeat flowering ensures replacement buds follow, so you can cut sparingly across the season. This makes it a good choice for those wanting simple access to classic, golden-yellow blooms for the home, especially creative home-stylers.
Styling ideas
Sunlit Welcome – Plant by the front path with lavender and low nepeta for a soft, scented approach – ideal for newcomers creating an inviting entrance without complex planting.
Cottage Glow – Combine with blue globe thistle and cypress spurge in a mixed border for a relaxed, cottage look – for gardeners who like informal structure and rich seasonal colour.
Patio Feature – Grow one plant in a 40–50 litre terracotta pot beside seating for close-up scent and colour – for flat or townhouse owners relying on paved outdoor spaces.
Golden Ribbon – Repeat a short row along a low fence to form a simple, tidy flowering line – suitable for those wanting order and ease of care along boundaries.
Cutting Corner – Group 3 plants in a sunny spot solely for cutting, with space to access stems easily – for home decorators who enjoy bringing fresh garden flowers indoors.
Technical cultivar profile
Attribute
Data
Name and registration
Hybrid tea rose from the Goldstone / Goldstern line; registered as TANtern, commercial type hybrid tea rose, recognised in exhibition circles as a florist-style garden rose.
Origin and breeding
Discovered and selected by pharmaROSA®, bred in Germany before 1966, introduced and registered in 1966 by Rosen Tantau KG, later distributed by PharmaRosa® Ltd. in Central Europe.
Growth and structural characteristics
Compact, bushy shrub reaching about 60–85 cm high and 50–70 cm wide, moderately thorny, with dense, mid-green glossy foliage giving a full, well-covered plant silhouette.
Flower morphology
Large, double blooms with 26–39 petals, high-centred and pointed in classic hybrid tea form, usually borne singly on stems, strongly remontant with a notably generous second flush of flowers.
Colour data and phenology
Uniform golden-yellow blooms, deep in the bud then bright and warm when open, gradually lightening to lemon and pale straw yellow at the petal edges in strong sun as flowers age.
Fragrance and aroma
Medium-strength scent with a fresh, citrusy character that is clearly noticeable at close range, adding sensory interest around paths, seating areas and terraces without becoming overpowering.
Hip characteristics
Hip set is generally low due to the full, double flower form; where pollinated it may form small, bright red spherical hips around 7–9 mm in diameter, mainly of ornamental interest.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Hardy to approximately −21 to −18 °C (RHS H7, USDA 6b), with resistant black spot performance and moderate susceptibility to powdery mildew and rust, benefiting from basic preventive care.
Horticultural recommendations
Prefers sunny sites with good soil preparation; medium maintenance with dead-heading and feeding, regular watering in dry spells, and spacing at about 45–85 cm depending on hedge, mass or specimen use.
Goldstone Hybrid tea rose TANtern offers compact bushy growth, luminous golden-yellow blooms and a fresh citrus fragrance on a resilient own-root plant, making it a considered, confidence-building choice for long-term garden structure.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
GOLDSTONE – golden-yellow tea-hybrid rose - pharmaROSA®
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Pollinator Attraction:
The cultivar's fully double blooms make it unattractive to pollinators because this filled flower form hides the stamens and limits pollinator access.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
The double flowers partly conceal the stamens, so it attracts few pollinators and is primarily an ornamental variety.
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.
