Bright canary yellow that fades to a soft lemon yellow at full bloom. - hybrid tea rose - unscented rose - no noticeable fragrance
– Vivid canary-yellow blooms with soft fading tones.
– Elegant high-centred flowers for cutting.
– Remontant habit with abundant second flush.
– Compact, bushy shrub for borders and beds.
– Very hardy rose, RHS H7, USDA 6b.
– Special feature: Ideal cut-flower type Hybrid Tea from Rose Barni, bred in Italy in 2011.
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darinaROSE® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
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ALBA CHIARA® – yellow hybrid tea rose – Barni
With its sunny clusters of classic, high‑centred blooms, ALBA CHIARA® brings a quietly romantic note to small and medium gardens, echoing the mood of afternoon tea beneath an arbour. This hybrid tea’s bushy, compact habit makes it naturally orderly in family borders and along paths, while its long, elegant stems are perfect for indoors arrangements that feel freshly gathered from an English cottage plot. The canary‑to‑lemon yellow flowers are cheerful without being brash, softening to creamy tones that sit comfortably with hedging, kitchen‑garden planting and traditional perennials. In heavier UK soils it appreciates planting where the ground drains freely after rain and wind off the coast, rewarding a little care with season‑long colour. Grown on its own roots, it offers reassuring longevity and the ability to regenerate from the base, helping maintain its shape and ornamental value over time as it grows from establishing roots through stronger shoots to a full garden presence.
Alba Chiara® hybrid tea rose bloom size comparison.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Primary garden border in a family garden
The bushy, medium‑height habit forms a defined, upright presence in mixed borders, giving structure without overwhelming nearby plants; its neat outline suits busy homeowners who want a rose that looks composed with basic yearly care for family gardeners
Cutting patch or kitchen garden corner
Long, straight stems and classic hybrid tea form make it ideal for simple home cutting, so one well‑placed clump can supply fresh yellow blooms for the table and occasional gifts with only regular deadheading for home florists
Single specimen by a seating area
Planted close to a bench or patio, the clear lemon‑yellow flowers offer a gentle focal point that reads well from a distance, extending that “afternoon tea in the garden” feeling with minimal pruning demands for relaxation seekers
Cottage‑style front garden with traditional hedging
Its soft, shifting yellow tones blend easily with box, yew or mixed country hedges and herbs, making it straightforward to achieve a storybook, cottage look without complex planting designs for traditionalists
Small rose bed with repeated planting rhythm
When spaced evenly, its balanced height and moderately dense foliage create a rhythm of matching mounds and blooms, giving the impression of a planned layout even in straightforward, low‑maintenance family plots for first‑time owners
Mixed border in areas of heavier UK clay
Used in a raised or improved bed where soil drains freely after wet, windy spells, it can settle into a long‑term framework plant, offering lasting value once established for practical gardeners
Large container on terrace or paved area
In a 40–50 litre or larger pot with good drainage, its compact spread and upright form give reliable summer colour on patios or balconies, particularly where in‑ground planting space is limited for urban dwellers
Long‑term feature in a stable planting plan
As an own‑root rose, it can regenerate from the base after harder pruning or winter damage, keeping its character for many seasons and supporting a long‑lived, low‑replacement garden layout for long‑view planners
Styling ideas
Cottage Border Glow – repeat ALBA CHIARA® between lavender and Campanula carpatica for a soft, countryside border that stays readable from the kitchen window – suited to family gardeners wanting easy romance
Kitchen Cuttings Row – line a narrow bed beside the vegetable patch with ALBA CHIARA® and Gypsophila repens ‘Knuddel’ to create a simple, self‑serve cutting strip – ideal for home florists and home cooks
Front‑Path Welcome – place pairs along a short path, underplanting with Euonymus fortunei ‘Minimus’ to keep the base neat while yellow blooms guide guests to the door – for homeowners seeking tidy kerb appeal
Patio Feature Pot – grow a single plant in a generous 50‑litre terracotta container, combining with trailing thyme or low violas to soften the rim – perfect for balcony and terrace gardeners with limited beds
Storybook Seating Nook – position a small group near a bench or arbour, weaving in white foxgloves and soft grasses so the yellow flowers become a gentle focal point – appealing to romantics planning a quiet corner
Technical cultivar profile
Parameter
Data
Name and registration
Hybrid tea rose, registered as BARalchi, traded as ALBA CHIARA® – yellow hybrid tea rose – Barni; classified within the Hybrid Tea group for garden and cutting use.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Enrico Barni in Pistoia, Italy; introduced and registered in 2011 by Rose Barni, with parentage not published but selected for classic cut‑rose flower form.
Growth and structural characteristics
Bushy shrub reaching about 70–100 cm in height and 50–70 cm spread, with moderately thorny shoots and mid‑green, slightly glossy foliage of medium density for defined outlines.
Flower morphology
Semi‑double, high‑centred flowers in clusters, typically 13–25 petals, large‑flowered with pointed buds; remontant habit produces a good second flush when regularly deadheaded.
Colour data and phenology
Closed buds are intense canary yellow; newly open blooms bright canary to lemon, fading through medium lemon to pale creamy yellow, with generally good colour retention in garden conditions.
Fragrance and aroma
Classified as unscented, with no noticeable fragrance in normal garden use; chosen primarily for its colour, flower form and cutting potential rather than olfactory qualities.
Hip characteristics
Rosehip set tends to be sparse; where present, produces small spherical hips about 10–14 mm across, maturing to an orange‑red shade that adds modest late‑season interest.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Very susceptible to powdery mildew, black spot and rust, so best with regular preventative care; hardy approximately to –21 to –18 °C, rated RHS H7 and Swedish zone 3, USDA 6b.
Horticultural recommendations
Prefers sunny positions with good air movement and drainage; recommended spacing 35–65 cm depending on use, and benefits from attentive hygiene, pruning and protection to offset weak self‑cleaning and disease issues.
ALBA CHIARA® offers clear yellow hybrid tea blooms, compact garden structure and useful cutting stems on a resilient own-root framework that rewards thoughtful UK care; consider it where you want long-term character in a romantic setting.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
ALBA CHIARA® – yellow hybrid tea rose - Barni
Product Type:
darinaROSE® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Pollinator Attraction:
Generally of low attractiveness to pollinators; double or fully double flower forms with concealed stamens reduce pollen and nectar accessibility compared with single or semi‑double forms.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Semi-double-flowered variety that attracts pollinators only to a limited extent and is therefore at best partially pollinator-friendly.
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
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