Bedding rose

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Muiden™

Castle®

POUlcas071 – L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens Nyegaard Olesen

Uniform, moderately rich shade of pink. The tone remains even throughout. - bedding floribunda rose - medium-strength, noticeably scented rose - fresh, wild-rose character

– Elegant mid-pink clusters all season long.
– Bushy, wide-spreading habit for full beds.
Resistant to powdery mildew and rust.
– Hardy to –21 °C for reliable overwintering.
– Noticeable fresh, wild-rose fragrance.
Special feature: Ideal for beds, hedges and terraces in versatile planting schemes.
Harmony with the environment – Individual taste
Muiden™
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
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MUIDEN™ – mid-pink bedding floribunda rose – Olesen & Olesen

This mid-pink Castle® floribunda brings reliable colour and classic charm to everyday gardens, forming a bushy, wide-spreading shrub that fits naturally into small beds, front gardens and cottage-style borders. Its cluster-flowered, cup-shaped blooms repeat generously through the season, so once established you can enjoy flowering with only straightforward care tasks and simple yearly pruning. Own-root planting supports long-term stability and regeneration, helping the rose settle into local soil and climate for a long life with balanced growth. In a typical family setting it copes well with British showers and breezier days near the coast by benefiting from soils that do not stay waterlogged, offering reassuring resilience even where drainage needs attention. The medium-strength fragrance adds gentle perfume around seating areas and paths, while the compact 70–100 cm height keeps the effect tidy and well-shaped. In larger containers of at least 40–50 litres it provides versatile terrace and doorstep impact, and with good moisture and feeding you see roots first, then stronger shoots, and by the third year a fully developed, dependable display.


Freshly opened mid-pink flower of Muiden™ Castle®.
Close-up of the medium-strength, fresh wild-rose fragrance of Muiden™ Castle®.

Usage options

Target area Reasoning
Front garden bed by the path The bushy, wide-spreading habit and 70–100 cm height form an orderly yet generous presence along paths and drives, giving regular mid-pink colour with minimal shaping. Easy annual pruning keeps it neat for years, reassuring the beginner.
Small cottage-style mixed border Cluster-flowered, cup-shaped blooms repeat through the season, weaving mid-pink clusters among perennials for continuous cottage-garden interest without complex deadheading routines. This reliable floribunda habit suits the time-poor.
Low-maintenance family flowerbed Strong general disease resistance, with good tolerance to common problems, supports healthy foliage and sustained flowering using simple, occasional plant protection when needed, easing worries for the busy.
Own-root long-term rose area As an own-root shrub it develops its natural shape in situ, gradually forming a balanced, regenerating framework that remains ornamental for many seasons, making it a sound structural choice for the planner.
Terrace or patio container (40–50 litres) Its compact height and spreading form suit a large container, where the plant quickly fills space with foliage and blooms, creating an attractive focal point on terraces and patios that rewards the urbanite.
Small group planting (3–5 plants) Planting in loose groups allows the harmonious pink colouring and uniform habit to knit together into an easy, border-style block of colour, giving a composed effect with little effort for the stylist.
Sunny, well-drained clay or chalky border Best in full sun and, once established, tolerating moderate dry spells with regular watering, it suits well-prepared heavy or chalky soils that do not stay waterlogged, giving confidence to the practical.
Perfumed seating or doorway area The fresh, wild-rose fragrance at medium strength creates a noticeable but not overpowering scent near benches or front doors, while repeat clusters maintain visual interest throughout the season, pleasing the senses-focused.

Styling ideas

  • Cottage-Ribbon – run a loose ribbon of MUIDEN™ along a path with Achillea and Echinacea for relaxed, repeating colour – ideal for lovers of informal cottage borders.
  • Pink-Parterre – set out a small geometric bed at 65 cm spacing for a clipped, traditional look that still feels soft – well suited to front-garden formalists.
  • Terrace-Focus – plant one shrub in a 50‑litre pot flanked by low Euonymus for year-round structure and summer perfume – perfect for balcony and patio owners.
  • Pastel-Drift – mix three to five plants with pale perennials to create a pastel “drift” that reads as one gentle block of colour – attractive for harmony-seeking gardeners.
  • Family-Edge – use as a low edging row around a play lawn, keeping growth tidy yet colourful and easy to look after – designed for busy family households.

Technical cultivar profile
Characteristic Data
Name and registration Floribunda shrub in the Castle® collection; registered as POUlcas071, marketed as Muiden™ Castle® POUlcas071, a bedding floribunda rose intended for beds, borders and general garden use.
Origin and breeding Bred in Denmark in 2021 by L. Pernille and Mogens Nyegaard Olesen, Poulsen Roser A/S; introduced to the market in 2025 by Poulsen Roser A/S as a modern garden floribunda.
Growth and structural characteristics Bushy, wide-spreading habit reaching about 70–100 cm high and 75–110 cm wide, with moderately dense, slightly glossy medium-green foliage and moderate prickliness, forming a full shrub shape over time.
Flower morphology Medium-sized, double, cup-shaped blooms with 26–39 petals, freely borne in clusters; remontant habit provides multiple flushes with a notably abundant second flush when well watered and fed.
Colour data and phenology Medium pink (RHS 62A–62B) with very good colour retention; flowers open vivid mid-pink, then soften to a pastel mid-pink as they age, creating gentle tonal variation from bud to fading bloom.
Fragrance and aroma Medium-strength scent with a fresh, wild-rose character; noticeable at close range around paths and seating, adding an extra sensory layer without dominating nearby plants or outdoor spaces.
Hip characteristics Hip formation is uncommon; when present, hips are very small, typically under 6 mm diameter, so ornamental effect is focused on flowers and foliage rather than autumn fruit display.
Resistance and winter hardiness Hardy to about –21 to –18 °C (RHS H7, USDA 6b, Swedish Zone 3); good overall disease resistance with strong tolerance to mildew, resistance to rust and moderate black spot resistance.
Horticultural recommendations Best in sunny positions with regular watering in hot spells; suited to beds, edging and large containers, planted at 55–100 cm spacing depending on use, with moderate maintenance and occasional plant protection.

MUIDEN™ offers harmonious mid-pink clusters, a compact, easy-care shrub form and long-lived own-root reliability, making it a thoughtful choice for those planning a quietly dependable garden feature.

Detailed product attributes

Product Identification Data

Product Name: MUIDEN™ – mid-pink bedding floribunda rose - Olesen & Olesen
Product Type: pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Cultivar Authenticity: Verified:09.03.2025
Item Number: [812] 53-218 (14.02.2026) pharmarosa.co.uk

Name and Registration

Meaning of Cultivar Name: The name is that of a historic Dutch castle.
Original Trade Name: Muiden™
Current Trade Name: Muiden™ Castle® POUlcas071
Rose Group: Floribunda
Commercial Type: bedding floribunda rose
Commercial Group: Bed rose
Exhibition Category: shrub rose
Collection: Castle®

Origin and Breeding

Initial Distributor: Poulsen Roser A/S (Denmark)
Registration Year: Data not available
Breeder: L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens Nyegaard Olesen
Breeding Company / Institution: Poulsen Roser A/S
Breeding Year: Denmark, 2021
Parentage: unknown

Growth and Structural Characteristics

Height: 2.3-3.3ft (70-100 cm)
Spread: 2.5-3.6ft (75-110 cm)
Growth Habit: bushy, wide-spreading
Foliage: The variety’s foliage is moderately dense. The leaves have a slightly glossy surface and a medium-green shade (RHS 137A).
Prickliness: moderately thorny
Self-Cleaning Description: No data on self-cleaning.
Self-Cleaning Intensity: No data on self-cleaning strength.

Flower Morphology

Petal Count: 26-39
Flower Fullness: double-flowered
Flower Shape: cup-shaped
Flower Size: M (1,5-2,75 in)
Inflorescence Type: cluster-flowered
Colour Code: ARS code: MP RHS code: 62A (outer), 62B (inner)
Repeat Flowering: Remontant, producing a bountiful second flush.

Colour Data and Phenology

Colour: medium-pink
Flower Colour Description: Uniform, moderately rich shade of pink. The tone remains even throughout.
Closed Bud: Outer surface medium vivid pink, inside slightly paler pink.
Newly Opened Flower: The petal edges are vivid medium pink, while the petal centres are a paler pink.
Full Bloom: Uniform mid-pink surface with the central zone slightly lightening.
Before Fading: The colour fades to a pale mid-pink with a delicate pastel pink hue.
Colour Fading Description: During opening the mid‑pink shade moderately fades: at full bloom it is a uniform mid‑pink, becoming a delicate pastel pink before the end of flowering.

Fragrance and Aroma

Fragrance Strength: medium-strength, noticeably scented rose
Fragrance Character: fresh, wild-rose character
Pollinator Attraction: Because its flowers are fully double, with the stamens largely inaccessible, it is of low attractiveness to pollinating insects.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating: Double-flowered variety, pollinator-friendliness limited: the concealed stamens make it only mildly attractive to pollinators.

Hip Characteristics

Hip Comment: Hip formation is not typical; if they develop, the hips are small (0–5 mm).

Resistance and Hardiness

Hardiness (°C): -21–-18 °C
Heat and Drought Tolerance Description: Tolerates moderate drought but not prolonged water shortage; requires regular watering in hot conditions.
Disease Resistance: resistant
  • powdery mildew – resistant
  • black spot – moderate
  • rust – resistant

Horticultural Recommendations

Recommended Planting Distance: for mass planting 65 cm, for hedging 55 cm, as a specimen 100 cm
Planting Density: in square planting 2,5 plants/m², in hexagonal arrangement 2,9 plants/m²
Partial Shade Tolerance: Better suited to a sunny position
Maintenance Requirement: Maintenance requirement: moderate; occasionally requires plant protection.
Primary Uses: flowerbed, edging, container, terrace

Comments

Strengths: Harmony with the environment – Individual taste
Companion Plants: Echinacea purpurea - purple coneflower Euonymus fortunei 'Minimus' - small-leaved groundcover wintercreeper Achillea filipendulina - yellow yarrow
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MUIDEN™ – mid-pink bedding floribunda rose - Olesen & Olesen
Uniform, moderately rich shade of pink. The tone remains even throughout. - bedding floribunda rose - medium-strength, noticeably scented rose - fresh, wild-rose character
Online rose purchase - medium-pink - bedding floribunda rose - Muiden™ - (2.3-3.3ft (70-100 cm))
Inflorescence: cluster-flowered Height: 2.3-3.3ft (70-100 cm) Flower shape: cup-shaped Winter hardiness: 6b medium-pink - Poulsen Roser A/S (Denmark) bedding floribunda rose - Flower size: !- Flower size: !- - Height: 2.3-3.3ft (70-100 cm) Height: 2.3-3.3ft (70-100 cm) - Flower fullness: double-flowered Muiden™ - Roses in the garden | pharmaROSA® Original - standard L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens Nyegaard Olesen

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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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