Delicate mallow-pink shade that fades to a soft lilac tone. - park rose - very weak, barely perceptible scented rose - fragrance description not available
– Abundant flowering in generous clustered sprays.
– Soft mauve‑pink blooms with romantic pastel tones.
– Reliable repeat flowering from summer into autumn.
– Hardy shrub rose, ADR‑awarded for garden performance.
– Decorative bright red hips extend the season’s interest.
– Gné speisialta: Fás scaipthe dlúth, oiriúnach do phairceanna agus talamh‑chlúdach ísealchothabhála.
antoniaROSE® ORIGINAL rós i bpota 2 lítear ar a fhréamhacha féin
18,80 €
3.5(5596)
Lavender Dream – mauve-pink park shrub rose (INTerlav)
If You dream of a gently romantic, easy-going rose for a small Irish garden, LavenderDream offers clouds of soft mauve‑pink flowers that flutter and fall cleanly away, keeping beds naturally tidy with almost no deadheading. This spreading shrub is especially at home in cottage-style borders and informal Dublin front gardens, where its open, semi‑double blooms invite bees and hoverflies. Own-root planting means a quietly reliable framework that rebuilds itself after harsh weather, giving steady value over many seasons, while its ADR background underpins reassuring, moderate health. It thrives in typical Irish conditions, coping gracefully with moist soil and humid summers that can challenge fussier roses, and is equally suited to groundcover sweeps or a single, storybook specimen. Over the first three years it settles in step by step – first roots, then shoots, before reaching its full, flower-laden ornamental presence.
Freshly opened mauve-pink blooms of Lavender Dream.
Lavender Dream in pastel lavender-pink full bloom.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Front garden focal shrub near the entrance
The spreading, gently arching habit and constant flushes of mauve‑pink blooms create a welcoming, romantic focal point without demanding high maintenance; own‑root growth gives reassuring longevity for homeowners who want to plant once and enjoy for many years, especially beginners.
Cottage-style mixed border in family gardens
Masses of small, semi‑double flowers appear in generous clusters from early summer and repeat well, weaving soft colour through perennials and herbs; the long flowering period suits shorter Irish summers while supporting a relaxed, cottage look for nature‑oriented gardeners.
Pollinator-friendly strip along paths or driveways
The open, semi‑double form leaves stamens accessible, and the shrub carries blooms over a long season, giving reliable foraging for bees and hoverflies; hips that follow extend wildlife interest into autumn, appealing to wildlife‑minded urban owners.
Low, flowering groundcover on banks or open beds
The broad spread and dense, matt light‑green foliage allow Lavender Dream to knit together into a soft groundcover layer, suppressing weeds and reducing bare soil in family gardens while requiring only occasional trimming, ideal for low‑effort households.
Informal flowering hedge in small and medium plots
Planted at recommended hedge spacing, its branching habit forms a loose, flower‑laden screen that softens boundaries without feeling heavy; self‑cleaning blooms reduce the need for frequent clipping, suiting busy urban and suburban residents.
Feature shrub in large containers (40–60 litres)
In a substantial container with good drainage, Lavender Dream builds a durable, own‑root framework that copes well with Irish rainfall and occasional wind exposure, giving long-term value on patios or balconies for space‑conscious clients.
Park-style planting in shared or communal green spaces
ADR recognition and moderate disease tolerance make this shrub suitable for groups and drifts where routine, but not intensive, care is possible; its self-cleaning flowers keep public spaces presentable between maintenance visits, supporting grounds‑care planners.
Rain‑resilient border in wetter Irish regions
Lavender Dream accepts typical Irish moisture levels and performs steadily through soft, damp summers that can challenge more delicate cultivars, offering dependable flowering and structure under frequent rain for climate‑conscious garden owners.
Styling ideas
Cottage-Romantic Border – Combine Lavender Dream with low catmint and parsley for soft mauve, blue and fresh-green layers that flower over a long season – ideal for relaxed cottage-garden lovers.
Soft-Edged Front Path – Run a loose line of shrubs along a narrow path, letting clusters spill slightly over gravel for a storybook welcome – perfect for Dublin terrace and townhouse entrances.
Wildlife-Friendly Ribbon – Plant in a gentle curve with ornamental grasses and late perennials so flowers and hips feed insects and birds for months – suited to nature‑first family gardens.
Low-Maintenance Bank – Use groups on a sunny bank where their spreading habit and self-cleaning flowers cloak the slope in colour – helpful for busy households wanting fewer chores.
Patio Feature Pot – Place a single shrub in a 40–60 litre container with herbs at the base for easy scent and colour by the seating area – good for compact urban outdoor spaces.
Technical cultivar profile
Property
Data
Name and registration
Shrub rose, commercial type park rose; registered as INTerlav, marketed as Lavender Dream / Interlav, exhibition category shrub rose for landscape and park use.
Origin and breeding
Bred by G. Peter Ilsink at Interplant Roses, Netherlands; ‘Yesterday’ × ‘Nastarana’; introduced and registered in 1984, with distribution through Interplant in European markets.
Awards and recognition
ADR rose award 1987, indicating proven garden performance in independent European trials, with emphasis on reliability, flowering and relative disease tolerance under low chemical input.
Growth and structural characteristics
Spreading shrub rose 120–190 cm high and 120–200 cm wide; dense, light green, matt foliage, moderately thorny shoots, making an airy but substantial framework suited to borders and groundcover.
Flower morphology
Semi-double, flat blooms in generous clusters, each 1–4 cm across with 13–25 petals; remontant with abundant repeat flowering in a relaxed, informal canopy over the season.
Colour data and phenology
Mauve-pink to pastel lavender-pink (RHS 64C, 75D); buds open mid-pink with mauve tinge, then lighten to pinkish-lilac as flowers age, creating gentle tonal variation across the shrub.
Fragrance and aroma
Fragrance very weak and barely perceptible; any scent is light and does not dominate nearby seating areas, suiting gardeners who prefer visual impact over strongly perfumed roses.
Hip characteristics
Frequently sets small, spherical, bright red hips about 6–10 mm across; the hips add ornamental autumn interest and may be used decoratively in modest indoor arrangements.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Hardy to about −26 to −23 °C (H7, USDA 5b, Swedish zone 4); moderate overall disease resistance, with good powdery mildew resistance and moderate black spot and rust tolerance.
Horticultural recommendations
Suited to flowerbeds, edging, hedging, parks and urban green spaces; plant 90–165 cm apart, in sun or partial shade, in well-drained soil with mulch and regular water during prolonged dry spells.
Lavender Dream (INTerlav) brings long-season mauve-pink flower clouds, self-cleaning ease and dependable own-root durability to Irish family gardens; consider it if You prefer lasting, low-effort colour over constant garden chores.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
INTERLAV – mauve-pink park rose - Ilsink
Product Type:
antoniaROSE® ORIGINAL - rós i bpota 2 lítear ar a fhréamhacha féin
Pollinator Attraction:
Its open, semi‑double flower form with accessible stamens and strong fragrance make it highly attractive to pollinating insects.
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.
Pages for private customers Garden roses for the family garden, with minimal care → ORIGINAL® Premium garden roses – instant impact, a truly showpiece garden → EXTRA® Pages for professionals and private customers Roses for public spaces – large areas, sustainable maintenance → NATURAL® Roses for projects – hedge and row planting, fast implementation → RAPID® For professional partners only Production – propagation material for garden roses, wholesale → NEONATAL®
Sonraí cuideachta
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.