Uniform, rich scarlet shade. - dwarf, mini rose - very weak, barely noticeable scented rose - scent description not available
– Compact dwarf-mini habit for small spaces
– Vivid, uniform scarlet-red flowering all season
– Very double, cup-shaped blooms in clusters
– Dense, glossy dark-green foliage backdrop
– Hardy to H7, suitable for colder regions
– Special feature: Ideal for containers, balconies and rock gardens. Suitable even in partial shade.
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pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
24,70 £
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Tilt Symphonie – scarlet dwarf-mini rose – Meilland
Compact and remarkably neat, Tilt Symphonie is a dwarf-mini shrub rose that slips effortlessly into small British gardens, lending colour and poise to front beds, rockeries and pots without demanding excessive time or space. Its bushy, evenly rounded habit and dense, glossy foliage keep borders looking tidy, while clusters of vivid scarlet-red blooms bring a refined, classic cottage feel at a manageable scale. Ideally suited to patios and balconies, it performs reliably in larger containers as well as at the front of mixed borders, even where conditions are breezy and demand good anchoring in the soil. As an own-root plant in the pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2‑litre pot, it arrives well established, ready to settle and develop its long-term garden value with simple, regular care. Over time you can expect it to build up steadily, with strong roots in the first season, more top growth in the second, and full ornamental impact by the third year, rewarding consistent but straightforward maintenance. Ideal when you want a reliable, repeat-flowering feature that naturally stays in scale with a family garden and blends harmoniously into classic cottage-style plantings.
Tilt Symphonie showing colour changes from bud to full bloom.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Front-of-border accent in a small family garden
The naturally low, bushy habit and dense foliage create a well-defined front edge, while the vivid scarlet clusters provide clear colour focus without overwhelming nearby plants. Its compact size simplifies pruning to light annual shaping, making it easy to keep order along paths for the time-conscious beginner.
Compact rock garden or gravel planting
The dwarf stature and tight growth form make it highly suitable for rock gardens where scale and proportion matter, and the small, very double flowers sit neatly above stones and low perennials. Once established on free-draining ground, it offers a long-lived structural element with modest upkeep for the relaxed hobby-gardener.
Low flowering hedge or border ribbon
Regular spacing at 25–30 cm allows plants to knit into a smooth, colourful strip, with repeat flowering bringing multiple flushes of scarlet along driveways or front fences. Light, uniform trimming once a year keeps the line controlled yet soft-edged, ideal for those wanting straightforward structure in a modest plot homeowner.
Balcony and terrace containers (40–50 litre and above)
The controlled height and spread are well matched to larger pots, where it can form a tidy mini-shrub that does not dominate the seating area. In a 40–50 litre container with regular watering and feeding, it becomes a reliable long-term feature that can be repositioned as needed by the space-conscious urbanite.
Small mixed cottage-style bed
Its rounded form and uniform scarlet tone weave comfortably into traditional cottage schemes with perennials and low shrubs, offering a consistent focal note among softer textures. Because the plant builds up steadily over several seasons, it can mature in step with surrounding plantings for the patient, design-minded planner.
Near-entrance, around-the-house planting
Placed by steps or near the front door, the compact bush and glossy foliage ensure a presentable appearance even between flowering flushes, giving a welcoming impression with minimal intervention. Reliable reblooming helps maintain interest through the main season for visitors and the aesthetically inclined host.
Formal-edged flower bed with repeating units
Using small groups at the same spacing creates rhythm and cohesion in symmetrical beds, while the modest height prevents blooms from obscuring lower companions. Routine deadheading and once-yearly shaping are sufficient to sustain the display, suiting those who enjoy simple, predictable routines gardener.
Sheltered coastal or breezy suburban site
The low centre of gravity and bushy structure help it stand firm and retain its form where wind might distort taller roses, providing reliable colour in exposed front gardens that still offer reasonable drainage. This makes it a sensible choice for practical, outlook-conscious residents.
Styling ideas
Cottage-Edge Trio – Plant three Tilt Symphonie at the front of a small mixed border with catmint and soft pink geraniums for a gentle cottage look – ideal for traditional-style front-garden owners.
Scarlet-Rock Accent – Tuck single plants among low alpines and decorative gravel so the scarlet cups rise just above stones, giving structure without bulk – suited to those curating compact rock gardens.
Patio-Focus Pot – Use one rose in a 50‑litre terracotta container, underplanted with trailing thyme or lobelia to soften the rim – perfect for balcony and terrace users wanting a neat focal point.
Rhythmic Driveway Line – Repeat plants at 30 cm along a short drive or path, interspersed with small box balls for a tidy, low-maintenance border – appealing to homeowners seeking clear but gentle formality.
Mini-Shrub Mix – Combine Tilt Symphonie with dwarf lavender and compact hebe in a small bed for all-season shape and contrasting foliage – aimed at busy gardeners wanting easy, structured colour.
Technical cultivar profile
Characteristic
Data
Name and registration
Miniature shrub rose, registered as MEIvraivou; marketed as Tilt Symphonie SYMPHONIE® MEIvraivou, a dwarf mini rose for small-scale garden and container use.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Alain Meilland for Meilland International in France; commercialised by Meilland Richardier and Meilland International, with precise breeding and introduction dates not documented.
Growth and structural characteristics
Compact, bushy dwarf shrub reaching about 35–45 cm in height and spread, with dense, dark green, glossy foliage and moderate prickliness, forming a naturally rounded, low-maintenance outline.
Flower morphology
Very double, small cup-shaped blooms (0.5–1.5 in) carried singly or in clusters of up to five per stem, with more than forty petals and abundant, clearly defined repeat flowering through the season.
Colour data and phenology
Rich, uniform scarlet-red flowers, ARS mr, RHS 46A–46B; buds deep scarlet, opening vivid and velvety, then gently fading to mid-red with pale pink edges while generally maintaining good visual intensity.
Fragrance and aroma
Fragrance is very weak and barely perceptible, making this variety primarily a visual feature rose where colour, form and compact habit are prioritised over scent, and therefore unobtrusive in small seating areas.
Hip characteristics
Rose hip set is limited due to the very double flowers; where formed, hips are spherical, bright red, around 5–7 mm in diameter, and contribute only modestly to late-season ornamental interest.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Hardy to approximately −21 to −18 °C (RHS H7, USDA 6b, Swedish zone 3); disease resistance is moderate to weak, with susceptibility to powdery mildew, black spot and especially rust, needing regular protection.
Horticultural recommendations
Best in flower beds, borders, rock gardens and larger containers; plant 25–45 cm apart, in well-drained soil with regular watering and protective spraying during humid spells to maintain foliage and flowering.
Tilt Symphonie offers compact long-term structure, vivid scarlet colour and simple shaping in an own-root form that settles reliably and matures gracefully, making it a thoughtful choice when planning a small, enduring rose feature.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
TILT SYMPHONIE – scarlet dwarf-mini rose - Meilland
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Heat and Drought Tolerance Description:
According to the descriptions, it requires regular watering; additional irrigation is needed during dry periods.
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.
