Striking, dark crimson flowers with cream‑white streaking and a marbled effect. - flowerbed floribunda rose - strong, well-scented rose - fresh, reminiscent of berries
– Striking crimson‑cream marbled blooms in clusters.
– Strong, fresh berry‑like fragrance.
– Upright, compact habit for tidy beds.
– Excellent resistance to major rose diseases.
– Very winter hardy to USDA zone 5b.
– Special feature: Distinctive striped petals give Kybria unique character in any planting.
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pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
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KYBRIA – purple-cream flowerbed floribunda rose – pharmaROSA®
For a compact front garden or small border where you want colour and character without complicated care, KYBRIA offers upright, easily managed growth and richly marbled blooms that stand out from a distance. Its strong, berry-like fragrance and repeat-flowering habit bring interest across the summer, while the bushy structure keeps beds looking naturally tidy with minimal shaping. As an own-root plant it settles in reliably, forming a stable shrub that endures for years with steady vitality. In typical British gardens it copes well with wet and windy spells near the coast, provided you give it reasonable drainage and avoid waterlogging in heavy soils. Over the first few seasons you will notice roots establishing, then stronger shoots, and by the third year KYBRIA reaches its full ornamental impact. Planted in small groups it creates a rich pattern of flowers; used singly by a path or gate it offers a welcoming focal accent; and in larger schemes it brings reliable structure to mixed cottage-style plantings.
Kybria virágának telt, 26–39 szirmú, csésze alakú kinyílása.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Front garden focal point by path or entrance
The upright, moderately dense habit keeps its outline neat around steps and gateways, while the striped crimson-cream flowers create a clear visual focus from the pavement. Strong fragrance lifts the entrance area each time you pass, with low maintenance pruning keeping it simple for busy homeowners.
Small bed or mixed cottage border
KYBRIA’s compact 70–90 cm height fits comfortably into modest borders, weaving between perennials without dominating them. Repeat flowering ensures colour between early and late-season plants, and reliable disease resistance means less spraying and more time enjoying the border for aesthetic gardeners.
Group planting of 3–5 shrubs in a front lawn island
At the recommended spacing KYBRIA knits into a cohesive, bushy group, giving a full, patterned display from several angles. Own-root growth builds a long-lived clump that responds well to simple annual trimming, remaining balanced and attractive over many seasons for planning-conscious owners.
Low-maintenance family flowerbed near play areas
Good resistance to black spot, mildew and rust helps leaves stay clean in humid, changeable weather, so you avoid constant rescue treatments. Remontant flowering provides steady colour through school holidays with just watering and occasional feeding, suiting time-poor parents.
Decorative hedge or low seasonal screen
Planted at about 50 cm, KYBRIA forms a low, upright hedge that marks boundaries or edges without feeling heavy. Moderate prickliness discourages shortcutting through beds yet remains manageable, and simple late-winter pruning keeps the line even for practical gardeners.
Feature rose for fragrance-led seating corners
The strong, berry-like scent is best appreciated close up, making KYBRIA ideal beside a bench or patio chair. Medium-sized, double blooms appear in clusters that refresh the display after deadheading, giving you a reliable aromatic backdrop for scent-focused garden users.
Containers and large pots by doorways or terraces
In a generously sized container of at least 40–50 litres, KYBRIA develops a stable root system and upright structure that copes well with wind-exposed corners, as long as drainage is good and the compost is not waterlogged. This makes it a flexible choice for urban balcony owners.
Long-term structural rose in mixed planting schemes
As an own-root floribunda it gradually forms its mature shape, giving you a dependable framework that responds well to light or harder pruning without losing character. Over the years it becomes a settled, resilient presence that anchors evolving designs for long-view gardeners.
Styling ideas
Cottage-curve border – Curve a low ribbon of KYBRIA along a path, underplanting with Campanula poscharskyana and soft grasses to emphasise its tidy structure – ideal for lovers of gentle cottage informality.
Striped-centre bed – Use a tight group of KYBRIA in the centre of a small round bed, ringed with lavender or nepeta, to spotlight its patterned blooms – suited to those wanting a strong focal feature.
Fragrant seating nook – Place two or three plants near a bench, backed by Lonicera periclymenum, so rose and honeysuckle combine for layered scent – perfect for evening relaxers.
Formal-front rhythm – Repeat KYBRIA at equal intervals along a front fence, filling gaps with clipped box or low evergreen shapes to underline its upright habit – good for symmetry-loving homeowners.
Vertical companion mix – Pair KYBRIA with a light, apricot-toned Clematis ‘Amber’ on discreet supports behind it, allowing the rose to carry structure while the clematis adds height – appealing to design-conscious beginners.
Technical cultivar profile
Property
Data
Name and registration
Floribunda bed rose marketed as Kybria Bedding rose pharmaROSA®, with no published registered exhibition name; verified cultivar authenticity for consumer garden use under the pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL range.
Origin and breeding
Discovered in France in 2004 and later introduced by PharmaRosa® Ltd. (Hungary); exact parentage and original breeding institution are not documented in publicly available sources.
Growth and structural characteristics
Compact floribunda with upright, moderately bushy habit, typically 70–90 cm tall and 60–85 cm wide; mid-green, glossy foliage and moderate prickliness make it suitable for structured yet manageable beds.
Flower morphology
Medium-sized, double, cup-shaped blooms with 26–39 petals are borne in clusters of three to five per stem; remontant, with a strong second flush and further intermittent flowering in suitable conditions.
Colour data and phenology
Crimson to dark burgundy ground heavily marbled and striped with cream-white; tones soften to chestnut and creamy-yellow as blooms age, giving an evolving, patterned effect throughout the flowering period.
Fragrance and aroma
Well-scented floribunda with a strong, fresh fragrance reminiscent of berries; best appreciated at close range near paths, seating or entrances, where repeated flushes keep scented blooms within reach.
Hip characteristics
Occasional decorative hips may develop, usually round and modest, around 10–14 mm in diameter; they are not a dominant ornamental feature but can add light late-season interest.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Good overall disease resistance, with documented tolerance to black spot, powdery mildew and rust; hardy to approximately −26 to −23 °C (H7, USDA 5b), suitable for most exposed UK garden situations.
Horticultural recommendations
Best in well-drained garden soil with regular moisture and feeding; plant at 50–60 cm in rows or 2.8–3.2 plants/m² in beds, pruning annually to maintain a balanced, floriferous frame.
KYBRIA – purple-cream flowerbed floribunda rose – pharmaROSA® offers compact, easy-care growth, repeat flowering and enduring own-root reliability, making it a thoughtful choice if you want long-lasting colour with minimal complexity.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
KYBRIA – purple-cream flowerbed floribunda rose - pharmaROSA®
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Flower Colour Description:
Striking, dark crimson flowers with cream‑white streaking and a marbled effect.
Closed Bud:
Dark burgundy/ruby-red ground with scattered ivory–cream spots and faint narrow stripes suggested.
Newly Opened Flower:
On a velvety wine‑red ground irregular, contrasting white–cream striping and splashes appear, and the backs of the petals are darker.
Full Bloom:
Heavily marbled, striped effect: alternating deep burgundy and cream/white, with a slightly darkening red tone towards the edges.
Before Fading:
The reddish‑brown tones mellow into chestnut, the light streaks fade to a creamy‑yellow, and the contrast softens.
Colour Fading Description:
During opening the burgundy ground dulls to a brownish–chestnut, the light stripes fade to a creamy–yellowish tone, and the contrast is reduced.
Pollinator Attraction:
Double, 26–39-petalled flowers have limited appeal to pollinators because the double form and reduced accessibility of the stamens restrict insects’ access to nectar and pollen.
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.
