Pure, even golden‑yellow shade with a glossy finish. - flowerbed floribunda rose - strong, noticeably scented rose - sweetly spicy aroma
– Pure, glossy golden-yellow blooms hold colour well.
– Strong, sweetly spicy fragrance in every flush.
– Bushy, medium-high habit for bold bedding displays.
– Reliable remontant flowering with rich clusters.
– Good winter hardiness with medium disease resistance.
– Special feature: Awarded the Golden Rose at Rose Hills International Rose Trials (2016).
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darinaROSE® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
17,90 £
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WEKMAJUCHI – golden-yellow bedding floribunda rose - Bédard
Bursting with clear, golden-yellow blooms, WEKMAJUCHI creates an instant sense of afternoon tea romance in a family garden, whether slipped into a cottage-style border or set near a sunny terrace. Its bushy, medium-tall habit forms a rounded structure that anchors beds and paths, while very double, cupped flowers appear in clusters again and again from early summer to autumn, keeping the garden colourful with minimal effort. Spent flowers mostly drop cleanly for a naturally tidy look, so You can spend more time enjoying than deadheading. As an own-root plant it knits in steadily, offering reliable longevity and the ability to regenerate from its own wood after hard winters or pruning. Over time it builds a robust root system that copes well where gardens are open to coastal breezes and frequent rainfall, especially when given reasonable drainage. In larger containers of at least 40–50 litres it becomes a glowing, scented centrepiece for patios or front doors, filling the air with a sweetly spicy fragrance that feels both cheerful and cosily nostalgic.
WEKMAJUCHI in pre-fading stage, retaining a rich golden-yellow colour.
Wekmajuchi showing its long-lasting golden-yellow colour in late fade.
Usage options
Target area
Reasoning
Front garden flower bed
Its bushy, medium-tall form creates an easy, ready-made framework for traditional beds, giving structure without needing intricate pruning; over three seasons it develops from settling roots to a full, ornamental bush ideal for time-pressed homeowners
Cottage-style mixed border
Clusters of full, golden-yellow blooms repeat through the season, weaving colour among perennials and herbs so borders never look bare, yet tasks remain limited to routine pruning and feeding for relaxed hobby-gardeners
Informal hedge or edging line
Planted at hedge spacing, the even height and rounded habit link individual plants into a soft, romantic line that frames lawns or kitchen gardens while still allowing simple, once-a-year shaping for traditional-style families
Feature plant in a large container
In a 40–50 litre or larger pot, its upright, rounded growth and generous flowering make a strong focal point on patios or balconies, offering seasonal impact where ground space is limited and care must stay straightforward for busy city-dwellers
Low-maintenance flower carpet effect
Self-cleaning blooms help keep the plant looking fresh without daily deadheading, so beds retain a neat, colourful appearance even when You only visit the garden at weekends, which particularly suits lightly committed beginners
Sunny seating area or terrace
The strong, sweetly spicy perfume carries well around seating, enhancing tea-time or evening relaxation; one or two shrubs near a bench or pergola add a scented, storybook atmosphere appreciated by fragrance-loving gardeners
Exposed, open garden situations
Once established on its own roots, it forms a sturdy framework and dependable flowering even where gardens face regular wind and driving rain, as long as the soil drains reasonably well, supporting those in breezier, more challenging locations
Cutting for informal indoor displays
Medium-sized, cupped blooms with many petals hold their golden colour well in a vase, so a few stems can brighten a kitchen table without emptying the garden, an appealing option for cottage-style rose-lovers
Styling ideas
COTTAGE BORDER RIBBON – Thread WEKMAJUCHI through a border with foxgloves, catmint and old-fashioned pinks to echo an English countryside lane – for romantically inclined homeowners.
GOLDEN KITCHEN GARDEN – Line vegetable plots or herb beds with these roses, pairing them with chives and lavender for soft structure and easy picking – for practical cottage-garden cooks.
SUNNY PATIO FOCAL POINT – Plant a single shrub in a 50-litre terracotta pot with trailing thyme at the rim to create an effortlessly showy terrace centre – for balcony and courtyard gardeners.
COASTAL COUNTRY MIX – Combine with heucheras, Russian sage and ornamental grasses to give long-season colour that copes with breezier, wetter weather – for coastal and open-site gardens.
GIRLY TEA-CORNER – Flank a bench or arbour with two plants underplanted with pale pink geraniums to create a storybook nook for afternoon tea – for lovers of soft, feminine spaces.
Technical cultivar profile
Parameter
Data
Name and registration
Floribunda bed rose, registered as WEKmajuchi, marketed as Wekmajuchi Bedding rose WEKmajuchi and known in exhibition circles under the name Doris Day.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Christian Bédard (USA) from ‘Julie Newmar’ × ‘Julia Child’; introduced in 2015 by Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. after registration in 2013.
Awards and recognition
Honoured with the Golden Rose award at the Rose Hills International Rose Trials in 2016, confirming its ornamental value and garden performance for general use.
Growth and structural characteristics
Forms a bushy, medium-dense shrub 120–160 cm high and wide, with dark green foliage and fairly dense prickles; naturally rounded habit suits beds, borders and informal hedging.
Flower morphology
Produces medium-sized, very double, cupped flowers in clusters, each with over 40 petals; remontant across the season with a notably generous second flush of bloom.
Colour data and phenology
Pure golden-yellow blooms with a glossy finish, holding colour well with only slight lightening at petal edges; minimal fading gives long-lasting visual impact in beds and vases.
Fragrance and aroma
Strongly and noticeably scented, combining a sweet character with a spicy note; perfume is evident both on the plant outdoors and when stems are cut for indoor arrangements.
Hip characteristics
Occasionally sets spherical orange-red hips 16–24 mm across; hips add a light seasonal accent in late season but are not a dominant ornamental feature of the variety.
Resistance and winter hardiness
Powdery mildew resistant with medium tolerance to black spot and rust; hardy approximately to −21 to −18 °C (RHS H7), suitable for most typical UK garden conditions.
Horticultural recommendations
Best in full sun with regular watering during dry spells and moderate feeding; appreciates regular pruning, plus reasonable drainage on heavier soils, for sustained flowering.
WEKMAJUCHI offers rich golden-yellow clusters, an attractive bushy framework and strong fragrance, while its own-root form supports long-lived, dependable performance in everyday family gardens, making it a thoughtful choice for your next planting.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
WEKMAJUCHI – golden-yellow bedding floribunda rose - Bédard
Product Type:
darinaROSE® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Foliage:
The variety's foliage has medium density; the leaves' surface characteristics are not clearly classifiable and their colour is a dark green shade.
Pollinator Attraction:
Double (as opposed to simple or semi‑double) blooms with 40+ petals have limited appeal to pollinators because the dense petal form hides the stamens and restricts access to nectar and pollen.
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.
