The petal blade’s base colour is a rich golden yellow, accompanied by a carmine‑red edging at the margins. - flowerbed shrub rose - strong, fragrance noticeable close to the bush rose - classic, rose character
– Rich golden yellow blooms with red edges.
– Strong, classic rose fragrance in flower.
– Upright, tall shrub for beds and hedges.
– Excellent disease and heat tolerance.
– Ideal for low‑maintenance urban plantings.
– Special feature: Selected for city greening programmes, thriving in demanding urban sites.
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darinaROSE® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
18,50 £
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MARSEILLE EN FLEURS – yellow flower-bed shrub rose
With its storybook clusters of yellow-and-rose blooms, MARSEILLE EN FLEURS brings a sense of afternoon-tea romance to an everyday family garden, creating a cosy cottage feel around a seating area, play lawn or kitchen plot. This upright shrub forms a dense, leafy screen that is ideal for soft boundaries or informal hedges, while its semi-double, cuttable flowers offer a touch of elegance indoors. Bred for streets and parks, it combines reliable health and urban tolerance with a strong, classic rose scent that adds perfumed charm to paths and patios. The own-root, 2‑litre plant establishes steadily for a long-lived, easily renewed structure, giving you the reassuring development of roots, then shoots, then full ornamental value over three seasons. Especially valuable where breezy weather and heavier soils call for secure anchoring and thoughtful water management, it is a practical, low-fuss choice for those seeking enduring cottage-garden comfort.
Marseille en Fleurs showing semi-double flowers and a खुल? visible yellow centre.
Marseille en Fleurs: csésze alakú, félig telt virágok.
Marseille en Fleurs in full bloom, showing semi-double yellow flowers with a red-edged finish.
Freshly opened bloom of Marseille en Fleurs, showing golden yellow petals with a red-edged outer layer.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Front garden focal shrub by the path
MARSEILLE EN FLEURS forms an upright, generous shrub with dense foliage, giving immediate structure and a welcoming focal point beside the front path or gate. Repeating clusters of large, cup-shaped blooms draw the eye for months, while the strong, classic rose fragrance greets you each time you come and go, suiting homeowners.
Romantic cottage-style flower bed
The golden-yellow flowers edged in red and softening to cream and rose-pink create a warm, storybook colour range that blends naturally with cottage perennials. Its long flowering season and semi-double form offer a relaxed, informal look without appearing fussy, ideal for low-maintenance, traditional borders favoured by cottage-garden lovers.
Informal flowering hedge along a boundary
Reaching around 130–180 cm with a spread of up to 120 cm, this shrub makes a fluid, semi-transparent hedge that softens fences or separates garden “rooms”. Recommended spacings make it straightforward to plan a run, and the dense foliage gives all-season presence with repeated colour, appreciated by family-garden planners.
Low-effort rose display for busy gardeners
Bred for urban green spaces, this variety is notably resistant to black spot, powdery mildew and rust, so routine spraying is unnecessary in most gardens. With modest pruning needs and good heat tolerance, it suits those who want dependable flowering and tidy growth without a long task list, ideal for busy beginners.
Long-lived structural rose in a mixed border
Supplied on its own roots, this shrub thickens steadily from the base, renewing older stems naturally and recovering well from weather damage or harder pruning. The result is a stable, long-term feature that maintains its ornamental value year after year with simple seasonal trimming, attractive to long-term planners.
Cutting patch for scented garden bouquets
Large, semi-double, cluster-borne blooms in a sophisticated yellow-and-red blend are excellent for informal vases. Their strong, classic rose fragrance adds depth to mixed arrangements, making it easy to bring the romance of the garden indoors from late spring to autumn, particularly pleasing for home florists.
Coastal or exposed family plots
The combination of good heat tolerance, robust shrub build and breeding for urban, open settings means this rose copes well where winds and showers are frequent, provided the soil drains reasonably and watering is managed in prolonged dry spells, a reassurance for coastal gardeners.
Large container on terrace or courtyard
In a 40–50 litre container with quality compost and good drainage, this upright shrub becomes a vertical accent beside outdoor seating. Its repeated flowering and strong scent create a “mini-arbour” feeling even in compact spaces, with only simple seasonal pruning required, perfectly suited to urban balcony-owners.
Styling ideas
Cottage-hedge – run a loose line of shrubs along a boundary, underplanting with dwarf lavender for a soft, fragrant edge – for lovers of traditional countryside gardens.
Tea-corner – place a single shrub by a bench, surrounded by sea thrift and low sedums to echo coastal meadows – for those creating a calm afternoon reading spot.
Kitchen-border – weave the rose between herbs and vegetables, where its colour and scent frame a productive plot – for home cooks who enjoy romantic potager style.
Pathway-arcade – plant in staggered pairs along a main path so upright shrubs gently lean and meet, suggesting an arbour – for families wanting a storybook route through the garden.
Courtyard-focus – grow one plant in a large terracotta pot with gravel mulch and compact lavender to emphasise Mediterranean warmth – for urban owners needing strong structure in small spaces.
Technical cultivar profile
Parameter
Data
Name and registration
Garden shrub rose marketed as MARSEILLE EN FLEURS (Les Provençelles®), registered as MASmarfle; flowerbed shrub type within the bed rose group, verified cultivar authenticity for consumer planting.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Dominique Massad in France around 2009, introduced in 2010 via Novaspina, from the Les Provençelles® collection; parentage not disclosed but selected specifically for ornamental and urban performance.
Growth and structural characteristics
Upright shrub 130–180 cm tall and 85–120 cm wide, with dense, mid-green, slightly glossy foliage and moderate prickles; best effect at recommended spacings for hedging, mass plantings or single accent shrubs.
Flower morphology
Semi-double, large cup-shaped blooms (approximately 7–10 cm) carried in clusters, with 13–25 petals and repeat-flowering habit that provides an abundant second flush after the main early-summer display.
Colour data and phenology
Petals rich golden yellow with carmine-red edging (RHS 14B and 46A); buds open with strong contrast, then soften through cream and rose-pink as they age, giving a variable, warm palette across the flowering period.
Fragrance and aroma
Strong, classic rose fragrance perceptible close to the bush, contributing significantly to sensory impact near paths, seating areas and entrances; suitable for gardeners who value scent as much as flower colour.
Hip characteristics
Rose hips form only occasionally due to semi-double bloom structure; when present they are small, spherical, red fruits about 8–12 mm across, adding a subtle seasonal accent without dominating the plant’s appearance.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Rated H7 and hardy to approximately –21 to –18 °C (USDA 6b, Swedish zone 3); good heat tolerance with watering in long droughts, and high resistance to black spot, powdery mildew and rust under typical garden conditions.
Horticultural recommendations
Performs best in full sun with well-drained soil; suitable for beds, borders, hedges, parks and urban greens. Low maintenance demands, with light annual pruning and deadheading sufficient for most family gardens.
MARSEILLE EN FLEURS offers long-season, scented colour, reliable disease resistance and enduring own-root structure for relaxed, romantic gardens; an excellent choice if you seek a dependable, easy-care shrub rose.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
MARSEILLE EN FLEURS – yellow flower-bed shrub rose - Massad
Product Type:
darinaROSE® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Pollinator Attraction:
Attracts few pollinators; the bloom form (simple, semi‑double or double) and limited accessibility of the stamens reduce visitation.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Semi-double flowering variety, only partially pollinator-friendly, attracts few pollinators
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
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.
