Vibrant, rich raspberry shade with a subtle cherry overtone. - climber, climbing rose - very faint, discreetly scented rose - softly rosy character
– Crimson-red clusters for vivid vertical colour
– Compact pompon blooms with double petals
– Healthy, resistant foliage stays glossy green
– Hardy to about –29 °C, reliable in cold gardens
– Low-maintenance climber, ideal for easy care Speisialtacht: Cruthaíonn caora dearga beaga spéis sa gheimhreadh.
Sophisticated garden style – Together with nature
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL 2-litre own-root potted rose
19,40 €
3(3409)
MOMO – crimson-red climbing rose – Noack
Let MOMO weave a curtain of colour around Your home with clusters of raspberry-crimson pompon blooms that repeat through the season. This easy-care climber is bred for strong health, so You can enjoy a full, leafy wall of flowers without complex spraying routines, even where cool summers and frequent rain bring greater fungal pressure than inland gardens. Its dense, dark green foliage clothes fences, arches and pergolas from low down, giving instant structure while the long canes gradually reach their full height. As an own-root rose, MOMO builds up from within, forming a balanced, long-lived framework that can be lightly pruned and trained rather than constantly corrected. Over time, it settles into Your garden’s soil and climate, rewarding You with a stable, easy-to-manage screen of bloom. In year one it concentrates on roots, in year two on stronger shoots, and by year three You can expect the full ornamental value of this charming climbing rose.
Close-up of the moderately thorny stem of Momo, a crimson-red climbing rose.
Dense, glossy dark green foliage of Momo climbing rose.
Use cases
Target area
Reason
Front-garden arch or pergola by the entrance
MOMO’s compact clusters of raspberry-crimson flowers and moderate height create a welcoming arch that is impressive but not overpowering beside an average family home, ideal for busy householders seeking reliable impact with simple seasonal pruning only for beginners
Clothed boundary fence for privacy and colour
The dense foliage and climbing habit quickly dress a plain fence, softening boundaries and adding privacy while its proven disease resistance means less fussing in wet, windy Irish conditions that often favour leaf problems for homeowners
Romantic cottage-style rose with repeat flowering
Old-fashioned spherical, pompon blooms appear in generous flushes, then return for a strong second flowering, bringing a traditional cottage-garden feel without the higher upkeep often associated with heritage roses, suiting those who prefer charm over constant chores for garden-lovers
Long-lived structural climber for family gardens
As an own-root climber, MOMO develops its permanent framework in place and can regenerate from the base if damaged, giving a stable, long-term presence on pergolas or walls so You are planting a feature that can stay with the house for years
Low-maintenance rose for busy or beginner gardeners
With low maintenance needs and strong resistance to common rose diseases, MOMO fits perfectly where You want to plant once, water and feed reasonably, then simply enjoy an attractive climber that does not demand advanced pruning skills for starters
Vertical accent in narrow borders and small plots
The tall, upright climbing habit uses vertical space rather than ground area, ideal for smaller gardens where beds are shallow but height is available, so You can add a strong rose presence without overcrowding existing perennials and shrubs for urbanites
Climbing rose in large patio container with support
In a minimum 40–50 litre container with good drainage, MOMO can be trained up an obelisk or trellis to give balcony or terrace height and colour; its modest upkeep suits those who prefer a simple feed-and-water routine in pots for balconies
Seasonal backdrop with subtle scent and rose hips
The discreet rosy fragrance adds a gentle note near seating areas, while occasional small red hips and fading cherry-pink petals bring late-season interest, offering a soft, natural look rather than an overpowering perfume garden for relaxation
Decorating ideas
Cottage Archway – Train MOMO over a simple wooden arch with underplanting of catmint and hardy geraniums for a soft cottage look – ideal for lovers of informal, romantic entrances.
Raspberry Fence – Cover a sunny boundary with MOMO and thread Verbena hastata ‘White Spires’ in front for airy white accents against the crimson blooms – perfect for those wanting colour and privacy together.
Patio Obelisk – Grow MOMO in a 40–50 litre container with a sturdy obelisk, underplanted with trailing thyme and lobelia – suited to small patios or rented homes where planting space is limited.
Evening Corner – Combine MOMO on a pergola post with lavender and rosemary at the base to add scent and structure around a seating area – great for people who unwind outdoors after work.
Mixed Border Screen – Let MOMO climb at the back of a mixed border with hydrangeas and Persicaria sp in front for layered texture and long-season interest – ideal for gardeners building a mature, settled look over time.
Technical cultivar profile
Property
Data
Name and registration
MOMO – Large-Flowered Climber / Rambler, commercial climbing rose from the pharmaROSA ORIGINAL 2-litre range; ARS exhibition name Momo, marketed as a crimson-red climbing rose by Noack.
Origin and breeding
Bred by Werner Noack in Germany, 1994; parentage unknown. Introduced by Noack-Rosen in 1995 as a healthy, garden-worthy climber, now established as a reliable option for temperate European gardens.
Growth and structure
Climbing growth habit, around 200–300 cm high with a 120–200 cm spread. Forms dense, dark green, glossy foliage with moderately thorny canes; suitable for arches, pergolas, walls and strong trellis systems.
Flower morphology
Double spherical pompon-type flowers with 26–39 petals, borne in clusters. Small-flowered (S, approx. 0.5–1.5 inch), creating a bead-like effect when the plant is well covered with blooms along the canes.
Colour and phenology
Vibrant raspberry to crimson-red tones, rich on opening with darker buds. Colour fades moderately, outer petals turning cherry-pink before fall; repeat-flowering with a notable second flush in suitable conditions.
Fragrance and aroma
Very faint scent with a discreet, softly rosy character rather than a strong perfume. Best appreciated close up near seating or paths; primarily grown for colour effect rather than fragrance value.
Rose hip characteristics
Occasionally forms small, spherical red hips about 6–9 mm in diameter, adding light decorative interest in late season without heavy seeding or a strong wildlife-food role.
Resistance and hardiness
Rated resistant to powdery mildew, black spot and rust, simplifying care in damp climates. Hardy to approximately −29 to −26 °C (H7, USDA 5a, Swedish zone 4), suitable for most Irish and UK garden conditions.
Horticultural recommendations
Space around 150 cm for mass planting, 140 cm for hedging, 240 cm as a specimen. Low maintenance; support and light training essential. Best in well-drained soil with regular watering and balanced feeding.
MOMO is a disease-resistant, repeat-flowering crimson-red climbing rose that builds a long-lived own-root framework for easy, reliable garden structure over the years, making it a reassuring choice if You prefer to plant once and then simply enjoy.
Detailed product attributes
Product Identification Data
Product Name:
MOMO – crimson-red climbing rose - Noack
Product Type:
pharmaROSA® ORIGINAL - 2-litre own-root potted rose
Full Bloom:
Uniform raspberry-purple, with a slightly lighter reverse on the inner petals.
Pre-Fading Flower:
The outer petals are duller, fading to a cherry-pink.
Colour Fading Description:
Moderate fading: the raspberry–crimson main hue remains; before the end of flowering the outer petals fade to a cherry-pink.
Pollinator Attraction:
Double (26–39 petals) flowers attract pollinators only to a limited extent because the double form often conceals or reduces accessible stamens, thereby limiting nectar and pollen availability.
Pollinator-Friendly Rating:
Its double (26–39-petal) flowers limit its pollinator-friendliness; it is mainly ornamental.
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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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.