Pale lavender-lilac base colour with a bright crimson-pink rim on the petal edges. - hybrid tea rose - medium strength, noticeably fragrant rose - scent description not available
– Striking lavender blooms with crimson-pink rim.
– Reliable repeat flowering through the season.
– Ideal for high‑quality, long‑stem cut flowers.
– Dense, glossy dark foliage for elegant structure.
– Excellent resistance to mildew, rust, black spot.
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Burning Sky™ hybrid tea rose – WEZeip
Let Burning Sky™ bring a sense of gentle theatre to your Irish garden, with lavender-lilac blooms edged in glowing crimson that deepen in sunlight like a softly burning evening sky. This upright, well-branched hybrid tea slips easily into a compact front plot or cottage-style border, rewarding you with generously sized, goblet-shaped flowers for cutting and admiring outdoors. Bred for reliable health, it stands up well to damp, changeable weather and shrugs off common leaf diseases even when summers are short and cool with frequent showers and breezy days. The medium, noticeable perfume gives each stroll past the door a moment of quiet luxury, without asking much in return: regular watering in dry spells and an occasional deadhead are usually enough. As an own-root shrub it offers reassuring longevity and steady regrowth, settling in year by year until, by the third season, it shows its full ornamental potential with a refined presence that feels both romantic and reassuringly easy-care.
Freshly opened bloom of Burning Sky™ with lavender-purple centre and carmine edging.
Closed bud of Burning Sky™ in deep magenta-pink with a slight violet sheen.
Burning Sky™ in its pre-fading stage.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Feature rose in a small Irish front garden
The upright, compact habit and glossy dark foliage give an instant “proper rose” look without demanding much space, ideal beside a gate, bay window or short path. Reliable disease resistance keeps leaves clean in wet Dublin weather for beginners.
Cottage-style mixed border beside a lawn
Large, repeat-flowering blooms in shifting lilac and crimson tones sit beautifully among perennials, providing colour from early summer into autumn with modest care. Own-root growth ensures the plant thickens into a durable, long-lived clump for homeowners.
Cutting garden row for home bouquets
Long-stemmed, high-centred hybrid tea blooms make classic vase flowers, while the medium, noticeable scent brings that garden feeling indoors. Plant at the recommended spacing for strong, straight stems and reliable repeat flowering for flower-lovers.
Specimen rose near a terrace or seating area
Placing Burning Sky™ where you pass daily lets you enjoy the colour shifts and perfume at close range, with only light pruning and deadheading needed. Own-root resilience means it recovers well from weather damage or beginner mistakes for busy-gardeners.
Low-maintenance rose hedge or row
Planted at 50–60 cm intervals, its upright, well-foliaged stems form a refined, flowering line along a path or drive. Good resistance to black spot, mildew and rust cuts down on spraying and fuss, fitting neatly into low-input gardens for practical-owners.
Part-shade planting near a north or east-facing wall
This variety tolerates partial shade, so it will still flower well where the sun appears mainly in the morning or late afternoon. In such spots the colour holds better in summer, while maintenance remains simple for urban-gardeners.
Large container on a patio or balcony (40–50 L+)
In a generously sized pot with good drainage, Burning Sky™ becomes a movable focal point, ideal for renters or paved gardens. Regular watering and feeding are straightforward tasks, and own-root growth provides long service life in one container for city-dwellers.
Refined focal point in heavy Irish clay borders
Once planted into improved, well-drained clay, the strong root system settles and thickens over time, giving stability and long ornamental life even in challenging soils, an easy-care choice for those facing wet, windy, showery conditions for new-gardeners.
Styling ideas
Dublin Doorstep Charm – Place Burning Sky™ in a narrow front bed with low catmint and white alyssum to soften the base, creating a welcoming, scented entrance – ideal for terrace-house residents.
Romantic Cottage Row – Line a short path with two or three plants and underplant with baby’s breath, letting the lilac-pink blooms float above clouds of white – suited to lovers of traditional cottage gardens.
Evening Perfume Corner – Combine near a bench with lavender and dusky purple salvias so the colour echoes its petal edges and the scents mingle on summer evenings – perfect for relaxation-focused gardeners.
Elegant Clay-Border Anchor – Use as a central accent in a mixed border of hardy grasses and euphorbia, where its glossy foliage and reliable flowering add structure and romance – good for low-maintenance planners.
Patio Statement Pot – Grow one plant in a 50 L container with trailing thyme around the rim, giving a strong vertical accent and easy deadheading access – excellent for small-space balcony and patio owners.
Technical cultivar profile
Trait
Data
Name and registration
Hybrid tea rose, registered as WEZeip, marketed as Burning Sky™ Hybrid tea rose WEZeip; also exhibited as Paradise™ in American shows, in the Rós taehibride commercial group.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Oliver L. Weeks for Weeks Roses in the United States, introduced and registered in 1978; parentage recorded as ‘Swarthmore’ × unknown pollen parent.
Growth and structural characteristics
Upright, bushy plant 85–115 cm tall and 65–90 cm wide, densely clothed in dark glossy foliage; canes are strongly prickled, forming a solid, well-branched shrub for borders or specimen use.
Flower morphology
Large 7–10 cm, double, goblet to chalice-shaped blooms carried mainly singly on stems; 26–39 petals, weak self-cleaning so deadheading is advised, with good remontancy giving abundant repeat flushes.
Colour data and phenology
Pale lavender-lilac base with bright crimson-pink petal rims; colour shifts with light from silvery-rosy-grey buds to mauve centres, moderate fade in strong sun, ARS code m, RHS 75C outer and 60C inner.
Fragrance and aroma
Medium-strength, noticeably fragrant hybrid tea; scent character not fully documented but clearly detectable around the plant and particularly evident on freshly opened blooms in mild, still weather.
Hip characteristics
Rose hips form sparsely due to the double, high-centred flowers; when present they are small globular orange-red spheres, typically 10–15 mm in diameter and of mainly ornamental rather than wildlife value.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Rated resistant to black spot, powdery mildew and rust; hardy to approximately −21 to −18 °C (USDA zone 6b, Swedish zone 3), coping well with typical Irish winters given normal garden protection.
Horticultural recommendations
Suitable for borders, specimen planting and cutting; prefers fertile, well-drained soil, with spacing from 50 to 100 cm depending on use; moderate watering in dry spells and routine deadheading keep it in best form.
Burning Sky™ Hybrid tea rose WEZeip offers reliable repeat flowering, strong disease resistance and a long-lived own-root habit that suits Irish family gardens, making it a thoughtful choice for relaxed yet refined planting.
Pollinator Attraction:
The strongly double, high-centred blooms have inaccessible stamens, which reduces their attractiveness to pollinators.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Double, high-centred blooms are poorly accessible to pollinators, so its pollinator-friendliness is limited; it is primarily an ornamental variety.
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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