Deep, dark claret red shade with a subtle purple undertone. - park rose - strong, far-scented rose - rose scented
– Velvety burgundy blooms with subtle purple tones.
– Strong, far‑scented classic rose fragrance.
– Robust shrub with dense, dark green foliage.
– Excellent disease resistance and winter hardiness.
– Thrives in heat, poor soil and urban sites.
– Special feature: Abundant bright red hips for autumn colour and wildlife interest.
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pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
24,70 £
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WILD EAGLE – burgundy park rose - Ruf
Effortless planting with WILD EAGLE brings a tough, bushy rose that thrives even where drainage and soil conditions are less than perfect, settling quickly into small front gardens and family plots. Its naturally healthy foliage shrugs off the usual rose diseases, while the shrub’s compact yet full habit makes it ideal for neat hedging or a single statement by the front door. Deep burgundy blooms appear in generous clusters, repeat reliably through the season, and drop their petals cleanly, reducing deadheading work. Strong, far-reaching fragrance and exposed stamens give classic rose charm with good pollinator interest, and as an own-root plant it builds a stable framework that rewards you over the years. Expect a natural progression – first the roots, then the shoots, then full ornamental impact – for a long-lived, reliable element in your garden.
Closed bud of Wild Eagle in dark burgundy red.
Wild Eagle rose in full bloom, showing deep burgundy semi-double flowers.
Forms a dense, thorny, bushy line 90–135 cm high that screens boundaries yet stays manageable in an average front garden. Good disease resistance and self-cleaning flowers keep the hedge tidy with minimal pruning or spraying, ideal for busy beginners
Specimen shrub near entrance or patio
Its rounded, compact habit and strong claret-red colouring make a striking focal point in a small bed by a doorway or seating area. The strong, far-scented rose perfume carries on still evenings, giving a sense of occasion without complex care, perfect for the aesthetics-focused homeowner
Mixed cottage-style border in sun or partial shade
Tolerates partial shade, so it slots into typical British cottage borders where fences and buildings cast shifting shadows. Rugged shrub structure and repeat flowering anchor looser plantings of perennials and grasses while needing only light annual trimming, suiting the relaxed gardener
Urban front garden exposed to road and pavement
Excellent tolerance of urban conditions, including poorer soils, heat, salt spray and roadside salting, means it copes well in small front gardens beside drives and pavements where other roses struggle with compacted ground and splashing grit, reassuring the city-based owner
Easy-care, repeating colour in small group plantings
Plant in groups of three to five at recommended spacing for a full, rounded effect that flowers, rests, then produces an abundant second flush. Self-cleaning clusters reduce deadheading, so the group stays presentable even with irregular attention, appealing to the time-poor gardener
Informal wildlife-friendly corner
Semi-double blooms with exposed stamens attract pollinators through the season, while abundant bright red hips in autumn add colour and additional wildlife interest. The tough shrub structure gives year-round habitat with little intervention, appreciated by the nature-conscious family
Large container on terrace or driveway
Suited to generous containers of at least 40–50 litres, where its bushy form, dark foliage and deep wine-red flowers provide structure by the front door or on a terrace. Own-root growth adapts gradually to the limited soil volume, helping long-term stability for the pot-plant enthusiast
Resilient backbone in clay or exposed sites
Good heat and drought tolerance, H7 hardiness and strong disease resistance make it a reliable choice for more exposed British gardens that face persistent wind and rain along with heavier soils, giving confidence that it will establish and endure for the practical planner
Styling ideas
Cottage Hedge – run a short hedge along the front boundary, underplanting with catmint and hardy geraniums to soften the base – ideal for lovers of traditional cottage-front charm
Entrance Focus – place a single shrub by the path to the front door with lavender and low box edging to frame its scented blooms – suitable for homeowners wanting a smart but simple welcome
Clay-Tolerant Mix – combine with ornamental grasses and hardy perennials that enjoy similar robust conditions to create structure in heavier soils – good for gardeners coping with challenging clay
Wildlife Nook – group three plants in a sunny corner with meadow-style companions so bees enjoy summer flowers and birds feed on autumn hips – appealing to families encouraging garden nature
Statement Container – plant one specimen in a 50-litre pot beside a patio chair, underplant with trailing thyme for scent and easy care – perfect for balcony and terrace rose enthusiasts
Technical cultivar profile
Property
Data
Name and registration
Shrub, Hybrid Rugosa park rose marketed as WILD EAGLE – burgundy park rose - Ruf; a park–shrub rose type with the trade name used in consumer garden settings.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Georg Ruf, Rosenschule Ruf (Germany); introduced in 2008 in Germany with parentage undocumented, developed as a robust shrub rose for wider landscape and garden use.
Growth and structural characteristics
Bushy, dense shrub 90–135 cm high and 65–100 cm wide with matte dark green foliage, strong prickliness, good self-cleaning habit and a naturally full outline suitable for hedging or specimens.
Flower morphology
Semi-double, flat flowers with 13–25 petals, medium-sized clusters on the stems; remontant with a distinct, abundant second flush, giving regular decorative effect through the main season.
Colour data and phenology
Deep claret to burgundy blooms with subtle purple tones, very good colour retention and only slight fading; buds dark burgundy, opening to velvety crimson-purple with paler lilac outer shading.
Fragrance and aroma
Strong, far-reaching classic rose scent; semi-double blooms with exposed stamens combine ornamental value and a traditional perfume character noticeable around paths, terraces and open windows.
Hip characteristics
Produces numerous ornamental hips, 24–36 mm in diameter, ellipsoidal and vivid red, extending seasonal interest into autumn and early winter and supporting wildlife-friendly planting schemes.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Rated H7 with hardiness around -26 to -23 °C, good heat and moderate drought tolerance; strong resistance to powdery mildew, black spot and rust supports low-input, chemical-light care.
Horticultural recommendations
Recommended for hedges, borders, specimens and large containers; plant at 50–90 cm spacing depending on use, allow good drainage, and maintain with light pruning and modest feeding only.
WILD EAGLE – burgundy park rose - Ruf offers deep burgundy, fragrant, self-cleaning blooms on a resilient, disease-resistant, own-root shrub that settles for years of easy care, making it a thoughtful choice for your next garden planting.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
WILD EAGLE – burgundy park rose - Ruf
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Closed Bud:
Dark burgundy red, with a slightly purplish sheen at the tip.
Newly Opened Flower:
Rich wine-red petals, with a discreet purplish tone visible in the centre.
Full Bloom:
Velvety, deep crimson-purple surface is characteristic, with paler lilac shading on the outer petals.
Before Fading:
The petals deepen to burgundy, with a smoky-lilac discolouration visible on their margins.
Colour Fading Description:
As it opens the deep wine‑red hue is retained, deepening to maroon at the end with a smoky‑purple tone at the edge; fading is slight.
Pollinator Attraction:
The semi-double, fragrant flowers, with easily accessible stamens that improve pollen access, attract pollinators.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Moderately pollinator-friendly, because the semi-double, fragrant flowers have exposed stamens that are accessible to pollinators.
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.