Climbing and rambling roses

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Nice Day

Climbing rose

CHEWsea – Christopher Hugh Warner

Uniform, warm-toned salmon-pink petals. - climber, climbing rose - medium-strength, noticeably fragrant rose - fresh, fruity

– Warm salmon-pink blooms with peach highlights.
– Medium, fruity fragrance for added charm.
– Compact climbing habit for walls and arches.
– Dense, dark green foliage gives good coverage.
– Hardy to H7, suitable for colder gardens.
Special feature: Abundant second flush ideal for season-long colour.
Balanced garden – Near-natural operation
Nice Day
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
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Nice Day Climbing rose CHEWsea

This compact climbing rose brings warm, salmon colour and a friendly, welcoming air to small British gardens, clothing fences and house walls with neat, medium-sized clusters of double blooms. Its reliable remontant repeat flowering gives a cheerful second flush after the first summer display, so even busy gardeners can enjoy a long season of interest from a single, easy-care planting. On its own roots it settles in securely and endures for years, quietly building a stable, well-shaped framework that responds well to simple, once-a-year pruning rather than complex regimes. Over time, a clear development can be seen: strong roots in the first year, longer shoots in the second, then full ornamental value by the third season as it reaches 150–250 cm in height. The fragrant, fresh–fruity blooms lend themselves both to garden display and to small cut sprays for the home, while its dense, dark green foliage provides a tidy backdrop. In typical UK conditions it performs reliably when given moist but well-drained soil, helping it cope with periods of heavy rain and stronger winds. With moderate care needs and a manageable final size, Nice Day is a reassuring choice if you want a classic climbing effect without high-maintenance training.


Nice Day in freshly opened bloom, showing deeper orange-pink tones at the centre.
Closed bud of Nice Day climbing rose, showing vivid orange-pink tones.

Usage options

Target area Reasoning
Small house wall in a front garden Nice Day’s compact 150–250 cm height makes it ideal for modest house walls, where a full-sized climber might overwhelm windows and brickwork. Its steady, manageable growth and moderate prickliness allow simple tying-in on trellis or wires, keeping the look neat for front-garden pride. This suits beginners.
Fence or boundary in a family garden With a 60–100 cm spread, this variety clothes low to medium fences without claiming too much lawn or play space. Repeating flushes of salmon-pink flowers give seasonal privacy and colour, while own-root vigour means it recovers well from the occasional harder prune required along busy paths. Ideal for homeowners.
Rose arch or small pergola near seating The medium-strength, fresh–fruity fragrance is best appreciated at nose height, so training this miniature climber over an arch or compact pergola creates a scented passage or seating corner. The small, double blooms fall discreetly, helping keep paving relatively clean around benches. Perfect for garden-lovers.
Mixed cottage-style border with perennials Clustered sprays of warm salmon-pink flowers blend easily with soft blues, creams and silvers, so it partners well with asters, dwarf artemisia or blanket flowers in a cottage-style mix. Its moderate disease resistance suits informal borders where a little patina of age on the foliage is acceptable. Appealing to stylists.
Urban front garden with limited maintenance time This rose thrives when simply planted once, tied in annually and watered in dry spells, giving a long season of flower without elaborate care. Its own-root form forms a stable, enduring framework that adapts well to local soil and care routines, even in smaller city plots. Reassuring for busy-owners.
Container on a sunny patio or balcony In a 40–50 litre or larger container, Nice Day can be trained up an obelisk or trellis, creating vertical colour where borders are impossible. Regular watering and feeding keep its moderate heat tolerance comfortable, especially when UK weather swings from heavy showers to short dry spells. Best for pot-gardeners.
Cut sprays for small indoor arrangements The small, double, cup-shaped blooms with a distinct centre make charming cut sprays for informal vases. Their colour progression from deeper orange-pink to soft peach-pink adds interest over several days, and regular cutting encourages further flowering on the plant through the season. Inspiring for home-decorators.
Exhibition miniature climber and rose enthusiast collection As an exhibition miniature climbing rose, Nice Day offers refined, well-formed clusters suitable for showing, while remaining robust enough for ordinary garden conditions. Its background from ‘Seaspray’ and ‘Warm Welcome’ will appeal to collectors who value British-bred climbers adapted to damp, breezy climates. Suited to enthusiasts.

Styling ideas

  • Front-door welcome – Train Nice Day on a narrow trellis either side of the front door, pairing with lavender in the border below for a classic, scented entrance – ideal for homeowners wanting instant kerb appeal.
  • Cottage-fence ribbon – Weave its salmon-pink sprays along a low picket fence, underplanting with dwarf asters and gaillardias for a relaxed cottage ribbon of colour – good for cottage-garden fans.
  • Patio-column rose – Grow it in a 50-litre pot with an obelisk, combining with trailing thyme or lobelia at the base for a vertical accent on paved patios – suited to balcony and terrace gardeners.
  • Reading-nook arch – Create a small arch over a bench, letting its fragrant clusters frame the seat while soft grasses and silver artemisia soften the edges – perfect for those who value a quiet retreat.
  • Warm-toned mix – Blend Nice Day with apricot and cream floribundas and pale peach perennials for a coordinated warm palette along a sunny path – attractive for colour-conscious planners.

Technical cultivar profile
Parameter Data
Name and registration Miniature climbing rose, registered as CHEWsea, marketed as Nice Day Climbing rose CHEWsea; exhibition miniature climber and cut-flower type in the climbing rose commercial group.
Origin and breeding British-bred by Christopher Hugh Warner, Shropshire; cross of ‘Seaspray’ × ‘Warm Welcome’; bred in 1992, registered 1992 and introduced by Warner’s Roses in the United Kingdom in 1993.
Growth and structural characteristics Miniature climber reaching about 150–250 cm in height with 60–100 cm spread; dense, slightly glossy dark green foliage, moderately thorny shoots and a climbing habit suited to small supports and structures.
Flower morphology Small, double, cup-shaped blooms with a distinct medium-high centre, carried in clusters; typically 26–39 petals; remontant with good first flowering and an abundant second flush later in the season.
Colour data and phenology Warm salmon-pink overall; buds vivid orange-pink, maturing to mid-toned salmon with peach sheen, then soft pink–peach with creamy rim; colour retention modest, with noticeable lightening as blooms age on the plant.
Fragrance and aroma Medium-strength, noticeable fragrance with a fresh, fruity character; best appreciated when trained near paths, seating or entrances where air movement and proximity bring scent to everyday garden use.
Hip characteristics Produces small, spherical red hips only sparsely; typically 6–10 mm in diameter; ornamental effect is modest, and hips are usually secondary to the display of clustered, salmon-pink flowers.
Resistance and winter hardiness Moderate resistance to black spot, powdery mildew and rust; prefers moist but well-drained soils and watering during prolonged dry spells; winter hardy approximately to −21 to −18 °C, corresponding to RHS H7 and USDA 6b.
Horticultural recommendations Best in sunny positions on walls, fences, pergolas or arches; suitable for 40–50 litre containers with support; plant 50–100 cm apart depending on use; maintenance medium, with occasional pest and disease control as needed.

Nice Day Climbing rose CHEWsea offers compact height, repeat flowering and fresh fragrance on long-lived, own-root plants that settle securely into family gardens, making it a thoughtful choice when planning your next rose.

Detailed product attributes

Product Identification Data

Product Name: NICE DAY – salmon-pink climbing-trailing rose - Warner
Product Type: pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Cultivar Authenticity: Verified:12.06.2025
Item Number: [852] 40-069 (14.02.2026) pharmarosa.co.uk

Name and Registration

Meaning of Cultivar Name: The phrase "Nice Day" is a well-wishing expression, meaning "Have a nice day!".
Cultivar Synonym: Patio Queen
Current Trade Name: Nice Day Climbing rose CHEWsea
Rose Group: Miniature, Climber
Commercial Type: climber, climbing rose
Commercial Group: Climbing rose
Exhibition Category: exhibition miniature climbing rose; cut flower
Collection: Climbing rose

Origin and Breeding

Initial Distributor: Warner’s Roses (United Kingdom)
Breeder: Christopher Hugh Warner
Breeding Company / Institution: Warner’s Roses (Shropshire, UK)
Breeding Year: United Kingdom, 1992
Parentage: ‘Seaspray’ × ‘Warm Welcome’

Growth and Structural Characteristics

Height: 4.9-8.2ft (150-250 cm)
Spread: 2-3.3ft (60-100 cm)
Growth Habit: climbing
Foliage: The variety has dense foliage; the leaves are slightly glossy and dark green in colour.
Prickliness: moderately thorny
Self-Cleaning Description: No information is available regarding self-cleaning.
Self-Cleaning Intensity: No data on self-cleaning strength.

Flower Morphology

Petal Count: 26-39
Flower Fullness: double-flowered
Flower Shape: cup, distinct medium-high centre
Flower Size: S (0,5-1,5 in)
Inflorescence Type: clustered
Colour Code: ARS code: op RHS code: 36C (outer), 36D (inner)
Repeat Flowering: Remontant, with an abundant second flowering.

Colour Data and Phenology

Colour: salmon-pink
Flower Colour Description: Uniform, warm-toned salmon-pink petals.
Closed Bud: Vivid orange-pink, gradually fading towards the tip.
Newly Opened Flower: Deeper orange-pink in the centre, with a slightly lighter tone on the outer petals.
Full Bloom: Even, mid-toned salmon-pink surface with a delicate peach-coloured sheen.
Before Fading: Fading, soft pink–peach hue with a cream-coloured edge.
Colour Fading Description: As it opens the bright orange-rosy mid-tones fade to a salmon-rose, then before the bloom fades they soften to a delicate pink-peach shade with a creamy rim.

Fragrance and Aroma

Fragrance Strength: medium-strength, noticeably fragrant rose
Fragrance Character: fresh, fruity
Pollinator Attraction: Its strongly double blooms make it of little appeal to pollinators, as the fully double flower form often conceals or lacks accessible stamens, reducing nectar and pollen availability.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating: Its double flowers limit its attractiveness to pollinators, so it is primarily ornamental and not specifically pollinator-friendly.

Hip Characteristics

Hip Shape: spherical
Hip Colour: red
Hip Comment: Small, sparingly produced, 6–10 mm in diameter, spherical red rose hip.

Resistance and Hardiness

Hardiness (°C): -21–-18 °C
Heat and Drought Tolerance Description: Tolerates moderate heat; prefers moist, well‑drained soil and requires watering during prolonged dry periods.
Disease Resistance: moderate
  • powdery mildew – moderate
  • black spot – moderate
  • rust – moderate

Horticultural Recommendations

Recommended Planting Distance: for mass planting: 60 cm, for hedging: 50 cm, as a specimen: 100 cm
Planting Density: in square planting 2,8 plants/m², in hexagonal arrangement 3,2 plants/m²
Partial Shade Tolerance: Better suited to sunny locations
Maintenance Requirement: Maintenance requirement medium; occasionally requires pest and disease control.
Primary Uses: wall, fence, pergola, rose arch, container, urban green space, cut flower

Comments

Strengths: Balanced garden – Near-natural operation
Companion Plants: Aster dumosus ‘Apollo’ - dwarf aster Artemisia schmidtiana 'Nana' - dwarf silver artemisia Gaillardia x grandiflora - blanket flower
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NICE DAY – salmon-pink climbing-trailing rose - Warner
Uniform, warm-toned salmon-pink petals. - climber, climbing rose - medium-strength, noticeably fragrant rose - fresh, fruity
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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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