Dark, rich cherry-red shade with a subtly velvety effect. - climbing rose, rambling rose - mild, subtly scented rose - fruity character, delicate notes
– Rich, velvety red blooms with depth
– Abundant repeat flowering through the season
– Elegant climber for arches, fences and walls
– Hardy to H7, reliable in colder climates
– Glossy mid‑green foliage adds fresh contrast
– Special feature: Mild fruity scent softens its intense red display.
Lively, vibrant garden – Natural plant form
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
22,00 £
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RAVENSTEINER MÜHLENROSE – red climbing rose - Márk
Climbing RAVENSTEINER MÜHLENROSE brings richly romantic, cherry-red blooms to walls, fences and arches, creating a cottage feel in even the smallest front garden while coping steadily with cool, wet, breezy British spells and heavy soil when drainage is improved. The large, cupped flowers appear on strong, upright shoots from early summer, then repeat generously for a long season of colour, so you enjoy a dependable show without complex pruning. Its medium maintenance needs suit time-pressed families who want an impressive, well-covered structure rather than fussy, high-input roses. As an own-root plant it settles in securely and rebuilds itself if cut back hard, giving reassuring longevity in an everyday family setting. In the first year it concentrates on roots, in the second on framework and new shoots, and by the third season it reveals its full ornamental value as a leafy, flower-laden vertical screen that frames your home beautifully.
Freshly opened cherry-red bloom of Ravensteiner Mühlenrose.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Front garden rose arch over a path
The strong climbing habit and 180–300 cm height make it ideal for training over an arch, with large, cupped red flowers creating a welcoming entrance. Good repeat flowering means colour for much of the season with only moderate care, rewarding those wanting a classic, romantic feature for beginners.
Covering a sunny house wall or fence
With a spread of 90–150 cm and steady vertical growth, it clothes bare walls and fences in glossy mid‑green foliage and velvety red blooms, softening brick or timber. Own‑root vigour helps it anchor well in typical garden soils, including improved heavier ground in exposed, damp locations for homeowners.
Pergola or seating-area framework
The moderately thorny, flexible canes can be tied along pergola rails to form a flowering ceiling and side curtain, giving structure and privacy without needing expert training. Its medium maintenance level suits those wanting a restful seating area framed by colour rather than a high‑effort showpiece for busy.
Small group planting along a boundary
Planting 1–3 plants at 130–140 cm intervals creates a loose flowering screen that defines the garden edge without feeling over‑formal. The natural, not over-dense habit works well in family gardens where free space is needed, providing a lively yet manageable backdrop for families.
Cottage-style mix with shrubs and perennials
The dark cherry-red blooms pair beautifully with cream, white or soft yellow shrubs and perennials, echoing classic cottage borders. Its natural plant form blends easily with dogwoods and cinquefoils, supporting relaxed, traditional compositions that stay attractive without intensive shaping for cottage.
Vertical accent in a small ornamental bed
In compact gardens, training one plant on a slim obelisk or narrow trellis adds height and drama without taking too much ground space. Repeat flowering and moderate disease resistance offer a reliable focal point where owners want impact from a single, well-chosen plant for novices.
Container near a doorway or terrace (large pot)
Grown in a 40–50 litre or larger container with support, it can flank doors or patios, bringing fragrance and colour close to seating. The own-root form adapts gradually to its confined space, and with regular watering it offers long-term structure and flowers in hard‑paved areas for urban.
Low‑input, long-term family feature
Once established, this own-root climber forms a stable framework that responds well to occasional harder pruning and recovers reliably, avoiding the need for specialist care. Its gradual development over three seasons suits gardeners looking for a dependable, quietly maturing feature rather than instant spectacle for starters.
Styling ideas
Mill-arch romance – Train over a simple metal or timber arch with underplanting of lavender and nepeta to echo old watermill gardens – ideal for lovers of nostalgic, story-rich planting.
Cherry-red frontage – Cover a low front-garden fence, pairing with white roses or hydrangeas for crisp contrast – best for homeowners wanting a tidy, traditional street-facing display.
Cottage tapestry – Weave through dogwoods and shrubby cinquefoil to layer red blooms over golden and variegated foliage – suited to relaxed cottage-garden enthusiasts.
Doorway theatre – Grow two plants in large 50-litre containers with slim trellises flanking a door, underplanted with herbs – perfect for small-plot urban gardeners seeking vertical drama.
Family hideaway – Let it climb a pergola beside a seating corner, combined with shade-tolerant perennials below – for families wanting a cosy, low-fuss outdoor room feel.
Technical cultivar profile
Property
Data
Name and registration
Ravensteiner Mühlenrose is a large-flowered climbing rose from the Climbing rose collection, supplied as a pharmaROSA ORIGINAL own-root plant for garden use; breeder prefix Márk.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Márk Gergely in Hungary around 2000, with parentage undocumented; introduced to the market by PharmaRosa Ltd, representing the Magyar Rózsák Kertje breeding programme.
Growth and structural characteristics
Strong climbing habit, 180–300 cm high and 90–150 cm spread, with moderately dense, glossy mid‑green foliage and moderate prickliness; suited to training on arches, walls and pergolas.
Flower morphology
Large, double, cupped blooms with 26–39 petals borne mostly solitary on stems; good remontancy with a particularly abundant second flush under average garden care and feeding.
Colour data and phenology
Rich cherry-red flowers, RHS 60A outer and 60B inner; opening bright then deepening to velvety dark burgundy, with only slight fading so the primary deep red tone remains visible for days.
Fragrance and aroma
Mild but noticeable scent with a light fruity character and delicate notes; primarily valued for colour and form, but offers a gentle fragrance close to paths or seating areas.
Hip characteristics
Rose hips form only occasionally due to the double blooms; when present they are small, ovoid, orange-red fruits around 12–18 mm across, adding discreet late-season interest.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Hardy to approximately −23 to −21 °C (RHS H7, USDA 6a, Swedish Zone 3); shows moderate resistance to powdery mildew, black spot and rust under average garden conditions.
Horticultural recommendations
Best on well-drained soil with structural support; plant 130–140 cm apart for hedging or massing, or as a 230 cm specimen; maintenance is medium, with occasional plant protection if disease pressure rises.
Ravensteiner Mühlenrose offers rich red repeat flowering, adaptable own-root growth and long-term structural coverage for arches, fences or walls, making it a thoughtful choice if you would like a dependable climbing rose for your garden.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
RAVENSTEINER MÜHLENROSE – red climbing rose - Márk
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Newly Opened Flower:
Vibrant cherry red, with slightly lighter washings at the outer petal edges.
Full Bloom:
Rich velvety red with an even, full colour surface.
Before Fading:
Red deepening to dark burgundy with a slightly muted tone.
Colour Fading Description:
As the bloom opens, the bright cherry-red deepens to a velvety red and then to a dark burgundy; the colour only slightly mutes and the primary tone is retained throughout.
Pollinator Attraction:
The very double (telt) flower form and reduced accessibility of the stamens mean it attracts pollinators poorly.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Its double flowers mostly conceal the stamens, so its pollinator-friendliness is limited; it is primarily an ornamental variety.
Hip Comment:
Rose hip formation is expected to be limited due to the double flowers; occasionally an ovoid, orange‑red rose hip 12–18 mm in diameter may form.
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.
