Bright, saturated orange-red base colour with a subtle reddish tint. - landscape shrub rose - very weak, barely noticeable scented rose - scent description not available
– Dath oráiste‑dearg geal, an‑fheiceálach sa ghairdín.
– Athbhláthú dian le dara tonn shaibhir bláthanna.
– Fás dlúth toirtiúil, oiriúnach do leapacha móra.
– Friotaíocht mhaith i gcoinne galair duille.
– Seasann sioc go dtí thart ar ‑25 céim.
– Gné speisialta: Oiriúnach do phlandáil dlúth i bpoiblí‑spásanna uirbeacha le lamháltas maith teasa agus truaillithe aeir.
Carefully curated range – Natural growth habit
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DISCUS AMORINA – orange-red landscape shrub rose - De Ruiter
If you would love an easy, “girly” rose that simply gets on with flowering in a small Irish front garden, DISCUS AMORINA is a charming choice: a compact, bushy shrub that covers itself in clusters of bright, orange-red single blooms from early summer into autumn, repeating strongly so your beds never look bare even when our summers are short. Its naturally tidy, landscape habit works beautifully in cottage-style borders or neat terraced-house frontages, and the simple, open flowers offer accessible stamens that are particularly welcoming to visiting pollinators. Bred for modern urban settings, it copes well with heat and moderate drought once established, shrugging off typical Atlantic rain and humidity with good disease resistance that keeps the mid-green, glossy foliage looking fresh. As an own-root rose it settles in steadily with roots in year one, stronger shoots in year two and full ornamental value by year three, giving you long-term reliability rather than short-lived impact. With low maintenance needs, minimal pruning and feeding, and excellent performance in well-prepared heavy clay with decent drainage, DISCUS AMORINA fits busy lives, rewarding you with months of soft colour and contentment every time you step outside. For the most natural Irish cottage feel, mix it with pastel perennials and let its clusters of flowers weave gently through your planting for a relaxed, romantic look.
Discus Amorina at full bloom, showing its orange-red single flowers.
Discus Amorina in close-up, showing its very weak fragrance.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Low-maintenance family flower bed
The bushy, compact habit and low pruning and feeding needs make DISCUS AMORINA ideal for beds where you want steady colour without constant work. Its own-root vigour builds up year by year, giving you a dependable, long-lived shrub for beginners.
Irish cottage-style mixed border
Single, orange-red blooms fading softly to coral pink sit beautifully among cottage perennials, keeping the scene light and informal rather than over-manicured. The naturally neat, landscape shrub form blends into mixed borders without overwhelming nearby plants.
Dublin terraced-house front garden
The 40–60 cm height and spread fit perfectly into a small front patch or along railings, bringing cheerful colour without blocking windows or paths. Good urban tolerance to heat, stress and moderate air pollution suits busy city-based homeowners.
Pollinator-friendly planting strip
The simple, single flowers with exposed stamens are easy for bees and other insects to access, adding a wildlife-friendly element while still looking refined. Plant in a sunny strip near a path so children can watch visiting pollinators.
Heavy-clay garden borders
In Irish gardens with heavier soils, DISCUS AMORINA performs well when given a raised or well-prepared bed, where improved drainage keeps its roots healthy yet the soil still holds moisture. This suits many traditional plots owned by practical gardeners.
Season-long colour backbone
The remontant habit and especially abundant second flush provide reliable flowers from early summer into autumn, underpinning your colour scheme even when other shrubs pause. This steady display supports those wanting impact over months.
Low-input, long-lived planting schemes
As an own-root rose, the plant regenerates well from the base, maintaining its shape and flowering over many seasons without specialist care, rather than declining on an ageing graft. This is reassuring for time-poor, easy-care focused buyers.
Sunny, exposed or warmer spots
Once established, it tolerates heat and moderate drought, yet also copes with our typical Atlantic winds and frequent rain, making it reliable where conditions can swing between wet and dry for Irish households.
Styling ideas
Cottage-Ribbon Border – plant a ribbon of DISCUS AMORINA along a path with Anemone ‘Fantasy Belle’ and dwarf asters for a low, fluttery, long-flowering edge – ideal for cottage-style romantics.
Urban Welcome Strip – line a small Dublin front garden with a short hedge of these roses at 30 cm spacing, underplanting with low thyme to soften the paving – perfect for city homeowners.
Pollinator-Patch Mix – combine clusters of DISCUS AMORINA with common sage and other herbs in a sunny bed to offer accessible nectar while keeping the look neat – suited to wildlife-friendly families.
Clay-Bed Refresh – in improved, mulched heavy-clay borders, dot individual specimens at 55 cm spacing among pastel perennials for structured yet soft colour – great for practical gardeners.
Low-Care Colour Block – create a mass planting at 35 cm spacing in a front lawn cut-out to form a dense, weed-suppressing, long-season orange-red block – appealing to busy beginners.
Technical cultivar profile
Parameter
Data
Name and registration
DISCUS AMORINA – orange-red landscape shrub rose from the De Ruiter Bedding rose collection; modern shrub type used as a compact landscape shrub for beds and borders in family gardens.
Origin and breeding
Bred by De Ruiter Innovations BV in the Netherlands, with breeding work completed around 2019; introduced as part of their Amorina garden-rose line for reliable colour and ease of use.
Awards and recognition
High-scoring award at The Hague trials in 2024, highlighting garden-worthiness and performance; regarded as a premium bronze-rated cultivar in its assessment category for landscape shrub roses.
Growth and structural characteristics
Bushy, compact modern shrub reaching approximately 40–60 cm in height and spread, with dense mid-green, glossy foliage and moderate prickliness; ideal for edging, low hedges and mass planting schemes.
Flower morphology
Single, flat flowers with 5–12 petals, borne in clusters on branching stems; small blooms of around 1–4 cm across, repeating through the season with a notably abundant second flush of flowers.
Colour data and phenology
Deep orange-red buds open bright orange-red, RHS 33B outer and 42A inner; colour then softens to coral pink as blooms age, creating a lively gradient effect across the shrub throughout the season.
Fragrance and aroma
Very weakly scented rose with barely noticeable fragrance, chosen more for visual impact and repeat flowering than perfume; best combined with aromatic companions if scent is a key garden priority.
Hip characteristics
Produces modest numbers of bright red, spherical hips, around 6–10 mm in diameter; decorative in autumn and lightly beneficial for wildlife interest without overwhelming the overall shrub display.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Good general disease resistance, with strong tolerance to powdery mildew and good levels against black spot and rust; hardy to around -26 to -23 °C (RHS H7, USDA 5b), suitable for most Irish locations.
Horticultural recommendations
Plant in well-drained, fertile soil with mulch to conserve moisture; spacing from 30–55 cm depending on use; can be grown in containers of at least 40–50 litres; low ongoing pruning and feeding needs.
DISCUS AMORINA offers compact, season-long colour, pollinator-friendly single blooms and durable own-root growth, making it a thoughtful choice for easy-care Irish gardens you plan to enjoy for many years.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
DISCUS AMORINA – orange-red landscape shrub rose - De Ruiter
Product Type:
antoniaROSE® ORIGINAL - rós i bpota 2 lítear ar a fhréamhacha féin
Colour Fading Description:
During opening it changes from deep orange-red to vivid orange-red, retains this shade until full bloom, then fades to coral pink before the bloom declines.
Pollinator Attraction:
Its single blooms may attract pollinators, since the simple (single) flower form with exposed stamens is more attractive than semi‑double or double forms where the stamens are less accessible.
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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