Warm, soft champagne-cream shade with a subtle beige tone. - flowerbed floribunda rose - medium-strength, noticeably scented rose - with fruity notes
– Warm champagne-cream blooms with beige tones.
– Reliable repeat-flowering with generous second flush.
– Bushy, dense foliage ideal for bedding schemes.
– Medium fragrance with attractive fruity notes.
– Hardy shrub, suitable for colder climates.
– Special feature: Forms pretty orange-red hips after flowering, adding late-season interest.
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pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
24,70 £
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LA PETITE PAIR – cream-coloured bedding floribunda rose - Yamato
Cream clusters of semi-double blooms give LA PETITE PAIR a quietly elegant presence in small beds and cottage-style front gardens, with a warm champagne tone that softens towards ivory as the flowers mature. Its bushy, mid-height habit and dense, glossy foliage help create a balanced structure that looks neat from the pavement without complicated pruning, even where heavy soils mean you need to think about drainage and raised borders. Medium maintenance and moderate disease resistance suit hobby gardeners who simply want reliable colour and a tidy outline through the season, while the repeat-flowering habit and good colour retention keep borders looking fresh between routine deadheading rounds. A noticeable yet refined, fruity fragrance adds another layer of enjoyment on a daily walk past the front door, and as an own-root plant it settles in securely, with roots building first, then stronger top growth, before reaching full ornamental maturity in the third year.
La Petite Pair forms clustered, cup-shaped blooms in a soft champagne-cream tone.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Front garden feature bed
The warm cream clusters and bushy, mid-height habit create a tidy, welcoming look that reads well from the pavement without needing precise pruning, ideal for simple, attractive front garden beds for the busy beginner
Small cottage-style border
Repeated groups of semi-double cream blooms blend effortlessly with classic cottage perennials, while the dense foliage gives a soft backdrop that stays coherent as plants around it change through the season for the cottage enthusiast
Low-maintenance family flowerbed
Moderate disease resistance and a straightforward growth habit keep upkeep to occasional checks and seasonal care, giving dependable structure and colour without demanding expert rose knowledge for the time-pressed homeowner
Continuous colour near paths and seating
The repeat-flowering habit and generous second flush ensure that, with routine watering and feeding, the plant returns to bloom reliably after each rest period, providing ongoing visual interest for the everyday garden user
Small groups in mixed borders
Planted in threes or fives, its bushy, evenly spreading form knits gaps between shrubs and perennials, making borders look fuller and more deliberate even in average soil and variable weather for the decor-conscious gardener
Spaces where flower colour must stay true
The very good colour retention means flowers age gracefully from champagne-cream to ivory without muddiness, so the planting scheme remains controlled and harmonious over time even in changeable light for the colour-focused planner
Fragrant route to the front door
Medium, fruity fragrance carried at about chest height adds a pleasant scent on daily comings and goings, offering sensory interest without overwhelming nearby windows or seating for the scent-loving visitor
Border positions with heavier soil
The own-root plant establishes steadily, forming a stable bush shape that copes well once planted into improved, well-drained clay, reducing worry about long-term anchoring and resilience for the practical UK gardener
Styling ideas
Cottage Harmony – combine with soft pink geraniums and white foxgloves for a relaxed, layered border – ideal for cottage-garden admirers
Cream Ribbon – plant in a low, sinuous row along a front path to form a gentle, fragrant guide – for homeowners wanting subtle structure
Evening Glow – set near warm-toned gravel, lanterns or brickwork so the champagne-cream flowers catch dusk light – suited to ambience-focused hosts
Mixed Texture – weave among ornamental grasses and airy perennials to let the dense foliage anchor lighter forms – good for design-conscious beginners
Soft Contrast – pair with deep red salvias or Crocosmia ‘Lucifer’ to make the ivory blooms stand out without harsh clashes – perfect for colour experimenters
Technical cultivar profile
Trait
Data
Name and registration
Floribunda bed rose marketed as LA PETITE PAIR, a cream-coloured bedding rose from Yamato; current trade name used in consumer gardens, premium gold quality rating verified.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Yamato Rose Garden, Japan, with unknown parentage; introduced and registered in 2011 through Keihan Selection, offered as a floribunda shrub for flowerbeds and borders.
Growth and structural characteristics
Bushy shrub reaching about 100–140 cm in height with a 65–95 cm spread, moderately thorny stems and dense, mid-green, slightly glossy foliage forming a full, balanced outline.
Flower morphology
Semi-double, cup-shaped flowers with 13–25 petals, produced in clustered inflorescences, large bloom size around 2.75–3.95 inches, repeat-flowering with a generous second flush in season.
Colour data and phenology
Warm champagne-cream blooms with subtle beige tones, ARS AB, RHS 159C outer and 158D inner; colour lightens evenly towards ivory while retaining clarity and avoiding muddied or dull fading.
Fragrance and aroma
Medium-strength perfume clearly noticeable at close range, with fruity notes adding freshness; suited to paths, entrances and seating where a refined scent is appreciated but not overpowering.
Hip characteristics
Develops moderately abundant spherical hips about 6–10 mm across, orange-red when ripe; can provide additional late-season colour and modest wildlife interest if spent blooms are left.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Hardy to approximately –21 to –18 °C (RHS H7, USDA 6b, Swedish zone 3), with moderate resistance to black spot, powdery mildew and rust under average garden conditions.
Horticultural recommendations
Best for beds, borders and park plantings at 50–90 cm spacing; medium maintenance with occasional pest control, responding well to routine feeding, mulching and light formative pruning.
LA PETITE PAIR offers soft cream repeat-flowering clusters, a bushy, long-lived own-root structure and moderate care needs; a thoughtful choice if you prefer a quietly reliable rose for everyday garden enjoyment.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
LA PETITE PAIR – cream-coloured bedding floribunda rose - Yamato
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Closed Bud:
Uniform champagne-cream with a pale beige tint on the outer petal edges.
Newly Opened Flower:
Light cream colour with a slightly yellowish centre and a uniform surface.
Full Bloom:
Even cream colour with petals slightly tinged with beige and a faint golden hue around the stamens.
Before Fading:
The petals gradually lighten, fading to an almost ivory-white.
Colour Fading Description:
As the flower opens, the champagne-cream hue lightens to a pale cream and then, before the bloom fades, almost to ivory-white.
Pollinator Attraction:
Semi-double (13–25 petals) flowers moderately attract pollinators, with the semi-double form and reduced stamens accessibility limiting access to nectar and pollen compared with simple blooms.
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.