Intense magenta-rose pink base colour, deepened by a delicate crimson–purple undertone. - nostalgia rose - strong, well-pronounced scented rose - spicy, raspberry
– Bláthanna móra roiséadacha rómánsúla.
– Athbhláthú flúirseach ó thús an tséasúir.
– Dath magenta-bándearg dian, a mhaireann.
– Boladh láidir spíosrach le nótaí sú craobh.
– Toir bhushy le duilliúr glas lonrach.
– Gné speisialta: foirfe mar rós gearrtha shaibhir i ndath agus i mboladh.
Eco-conscious approach – Dedicated owners
antoniaROSE® ORIGINAL rós i bpota 2 lítear ar a fhréamhacha féin
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AGNÈS SCHILLIGER – pink nostalgic rose - Massad
Step out the back door and meet raspberry curls of scented petals on a bushy, well-behaved shrub that feels made for a small Irish garden. AGNÈS SCHILLIGER brings an easy, romantic charm to cottage borders and Dublin terraces alike, with large, rosette blooms that repeat generously from early summer into autumn. Bred in France, this nostalgia-style shrub copes reliably with Irish rain and gently shifting light, quietly thriving even when the weather brings humidity and extra fungal pressure. Its glossy, dark foliage frames the magenta-pink flowers beautifully, while the own-root form develops steadily into a long-lived, balanced garden companion. Plant once, mulch well, and let the roots settle: in the first year they establish, in the second they push strong new shoots, and by the third you enjoy full, lasting ornamental impact with very little extra work in your weekly routine.
Agnès Schilliger showing its intense magenta-pink, rosette-shaped flowers in full bloom.
Agnès Schilliger in closed bud, showing a dark cyclamen-pink tone.
Agnes Schilliger rose in full bloom, showing its very double magenta-pink rosettes.
Agnès Schilliger in potted sales condition
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Front garden showpiece by the path
The large, very double rosette flowers are eye-catching from the pavement, while the strong spicy-raspberry fragrance greets you every time you come and go, ideal for a Dublin terraced front where space is limited but impact matters for beginners.
Cottage-style mixed border
Its bushy, 80–120 cm habit and repeat flowering fit perfectly among perennials and grasses, giving classic romantic structure with minimal fuss over many years, well suited to a relaxed Irish cottage border for homeowners.
Specimen in a large container
In a 40–50 litre pot with good drainage, this own-root rose grows steadily and is easier to move or refresh soil over time, offering long-lived beauty on patios and balconies for urbanites.
Season-long colour focus near seating
Remontant flowering means fresh clusters of blooms from early summer to autumn, so seating areas stay colourful even in shorter Irish summers, supporting evenings outdoors for relaxation-seekers.
Low-maintenance family flowerbed
Once established, moderate care and occasional pest checks are usually enough; the own-root system regenerates well after pruning or weather damage, simplifying long-term upkeep for busy-gardeners.
Romantic hedge or row
Planted at 50–60 cm intervals, its balanced spread and dense foliage form a softly flowering low hedge, giving privacy and charm without demanding intricate pruning from hobbyists.
Colour anchor in clay-based gardens
In heavy Irish clay improved with grit and compost, it forms a stable, enduring shrub; good drainage and mulching help it handle cool, damp spells and frequent rain in coastal-influenced areas for practical-owners.
Cut flowers for the house
The long-stemmed clusters and very double, nostalgic blooms make characterful vase material, bringing that cottage-garden look indoors with strong fragrance, a pleasure for fragrance-lovers.
Styling ideas
Cottage-curve – Line a gently curving front path with AGNÈS SCHILLIGER and soft catmint or hardy geraniums for a storybook cottage feel – ideal for homeowners who like informal charm.
Patio-parlour – Grow it in a 40–50 litre terracotta pot with trailing thyme and lobelia around the base for a scented outdoor “room” – suited to urbanites with limited ground space.
Hedgerow-romance – Create a low flowering hedge backed by hawthorn or beech, interplanting alliums for spring interest – perfect for families wanting gentle privacy and colour.
Heritage-mix – Combine this nostalgia rose with foxgloves, delphiniums and lady’s mantle in an Irish cottage border – for gardeners who love old-world, long-lived plantings.
Evening-nook – Place near a bench with shade-tolerant hostas and ferns behind, letting the strong fragrance and pink blooms brighten dusky corners – great for those who savour quiet twilight gardens.
Technical cultivar profile
Characteristic
Data
Name and registration
Trade name AGNÈS SCHILLIGER Les Provencelles®, registered as MASasch; shrub nostalgia rose in the Rós rómánsúil group, ARS exhibition name Agnes Schilliger.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Dominique Massad for Guillot in France from magonc × ('Destiny' × 'Mary Rose'); bred before 1998, registered 1998, introduced commercially by Guillot in 2002.
Growth and structural characteristics
Bushy shrub rose, typically 80–120 cm high and 65–100 cm wide, with moderately dense, glossy dark green foliage and moderate prickliness; suitable for beds, hedging and containers.
Flower morphology
Large, 7–10 cm, very double rosette blooms with 40+ petals, borne in clusters; remontant with abundant second flush, providing generous ornamental value throughout the season.
Colour data and phenology
Intense magenta-rose pink with crimson–purple undertone; buds dark cyclamen-pink, opening vivid magenta-pink, then softening to mauve-pink with lilac-grey veil; colour lightens gradually in strong sun.
Fragrance and aroma
Strong, well-pronounced perfume with spicy, raspberry-like character; ideal for siting near paths, doors or seating where the scent can be appreciated in everyday garden use.
Hip characteristics
Produces moderately abundant spherical red hips, usually 10–15 mm in diameter, adding late-season interest and a traditional shrub-rose look once flowering has eased.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Hardy to about –23 to –21 °C (H7, USDA 6a); moderate tolerance of heat and short dry spells; disease resistance moderate to powdery mildew, black spot and rust.
Horticultural recommendations
Prefers sunny, open positions in fertile, well-drained soil; space 50–90 cm depending on use; mulch annually, water deeply in dry spells and prune to maintain shape and flowering wood.
AGNÈS SCHILLIGER offers fragrant nostalgic blooms, repeat flowering and enduring own-root resilience for small Irish gardens; a thoughtful choice if you favour lasting romance with manageable care.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
AGNÈS SCHILLIGER – pink nostalgic rose - Massad
Product Type:
antoniaROSE® ORIGINAL - rós i bpota 2 lítear ar a fhréamhacha féin
Pollinator Attraction:
The very double blooms do not attract pollinators, as fully double flower forms often obscure the stamens and reduce access to nectar and pollen.
Our product is a rose grown with unique pharmaROSA® cultivation technology!
2 litre, own-root, potted rose.
With shoots appropriate to the season.
With roots thoroughly interwoven through the growing medium.
Quality in line with the requirements of the E.N.A. (European Nurserystock Association).
In unique packaging that prevents damage.
Can be planted during frost-free periods.
True-to-type rose plant with an individual 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.
Stock: several varieties and several stages of development in a short stock section.Shoot system: intensive growth of fresh basal shoots on a young plant.Root system: presentation of the strong root system interwoven through the growing medium with the pot removed.Balance: mature plant where the development of the root system and the shoots is in harmony.
Information about the videos
The video series is not a “seasonal showcase”, but makes the essence of pharmaROSA® own-root production tangible: how the plant is built, what the root system is like and how the shoots renew themselves. The footage was therefore taken at different times, showing plants at different stages of development, so mixed leaf coverage or differing growth stages may appear in the videos. This is not a “sample” of the batch delivered, but an illustration of how the technology works. The current condition of the rose available to order — typical of the given period and similar to what you can expect to receive in the parcel — is shown at the top of the product page.
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