{"product_id":"harlekin-kiss-of-desire","title":"Harlekin (Kiss of Desire)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .fr-pdp a {\n    color: #7A1E2C;\n    text-decoration: none;\n  }\n\n  .fr-pdp a:hover {\n    text-decoration: underline;\n    text-decoration-thickness: 1px;\n    text-underline-offset: 3px;\n  }\n\n  .fr-pdp-section {\n    margin: 0 0 18px 0;\n  }\n\n  .fr-pdp-note {\n    color: #555555;\n  }\n\n  .fr-pdp details {\n    margin: 0;\n    padding: 14px 0;\n    border-top: 1px solid #E6E0DA;\n  }\n\n  .fr-pdp details:last-of-type {\n    border-bottom: none;\n  }\n\n  .fr-pdp summary {\n    cursor: pointer;\n    color: #7A1E2C;\n    list-style: none;\n  }\n\n  .fr-pdp summary::-webkit-details-marker {\n    display: none;\n  }\n\n  .fr-pdp details[open] summary {\n    display: none;\n  }\n\n  .fr-pdp-summary-row {\n    display: inline-flex;\n    align-items: center;\n    gap: 6px;\n    color: #7A1E2C;\n  }\n\n  .fr-pdp-content {\n    margin-top: 14px;\n  }\n\n  .fr-pdp-specs p {\n    margin: 0 0 8px 0;\n  }\n\n  .fr-pdp-close {\n    display: inline-block;\n    margin-top: 14px;\n    color: #7A1E2C;\n    text-decoration: none;\n    cursor: pointer;\n  }\n\n  .fr-pdp-close:hover {\n    text-decoration: underline;\n    text-decoration-thickness: 1px;\n    text-underline-offset: 3px;\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"fr-pdp\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"fr-pdp-section\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Let Harlekin turn an ordinary garden structure into a romantic masquerade, with large cream-white flowers dramatically edged in pink. Also known as Kiss of Desire, this vigorous Kordes climber combines a strong wild-rose fragrance, healthy dark green foliage and repeated flowering with the promise of guest admiration.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp class=\"fr-pdp-note\"\u003e\n      Choose it if you want a fragrant bicolour climber that brings height, movement and changing colour to an arch, pergola, fence, trellis or sunny wall.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n\n    \u003csummary\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"fr-pdp-summary-row\"\u003eFull Description →\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"fr-pdp-content\"\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Harlekin enters the garden like a masked figure at a summer celebration. Its cream-white petals are traced with lively pink edges, creating an elegant play of light and colour that changes as the flowers open and mature.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Bred by Reimer Kordes and also known as Kiss of Desire, this climbing rose combines theatrical beauty with genuine romantic character. Its large double blooms measure approximately 8–10 cm, yet retain a delicate appearance against the glossy dark green foliage.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The fragrance adds another dimension to the display. Strong and charming, with the character of a wild rose, it makes Harlekin particularly rewarding when trained near an entrance, terrace, garden path or seating area.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Reaching approximately 2.5–3 metres, the sturdy plant can transform arches, pergolas, fences, trellises and sunny walls. It flowers repeatedly throughout the season, bringing back its distinctive bicolour display in successive flushes.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        With good disease resistance, vigorous growth and flowers that seem individually painted, Harlekin offers more than vertical coverage. It gives the garden a sense of movement, romance and joyful surprise.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cspan class=\"fr-pdp-close\" onclick=\"this.closest('details').removeAttribute('open');\"\u003e\n        Show less →\n      \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n\n    \u003csummary\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"fr-pdp-summary-row\"\u003eCharacteristics →\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"fr-pdp-content fr-pdp-specs\"\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlternative name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kiss of Desire\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Climbing rose\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreeder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reimer Kordes\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cream-white with pink petal edges\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlower form:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, double bicolour blooms\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 8–10 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strong, with the character of a wild rose\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Repeat flowering throughout the season\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight at maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 2.5–3 m\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 60–80 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sturdy climbing habit requiring support\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glossy dark green foliage\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisease resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arches, pergolas, fences, trellises, walls and the back of borders\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quality 1+ premium, second-year climbing rose grafted onto a vigorous rootstock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cspan class=\"fr-pdp-close\" onclick=\"this.closest('details').removeAttribute('open');\"\u003e\n        Show less →\n      \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n\n    \u003csummary\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"fr-pdp-summary-row\"\u003eFrequently asked questions →\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"fr-pdp-content\"\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently asked questions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eWhy is this rose called Harlekin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Its contrasting cream-white and pink colouring recalls the playful costumes and changing expressions of the traditional Harlequin figure. Each bloom develops its own balance of pale and vivid tones.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eIs Harlekin the same rose as Kiss of Desire?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Yes. Kiss of Desire is an alternative name used for the Harlekin climbing rose.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eDo all the flowers have the same colouring?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        No. The width and intensity of the pink edging can vary naturally between flowers and may also change with sunlight, temperature and the stage of opening.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eHow strong is the fragrance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Harlekin has a strong and charming fragrance with the familiar character of a wild rose. Planting it near a path, terrace or seating area makes the perfume easier to enjoy.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eDoes Harlekin flower repeatedly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Yes. It produces repeated flushes throughout the season rather than offering only one main flowering period.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eHow tall does Harlekin grow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        It can reach approximately 2.5–3 metres, depending on climate, soil, pruning and general growing conditions.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eDoes it need a climbing support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Yes. Harlekin should be tied to a sturdy arch, pergola, trellis, fence or wall support because climbing roses do not attach themselves naturally.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eHow should I train the stems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Tie the main stems horizontally or diagonally whenever the structure permits. This encourages flowering shoots to develop along a greater length of each cane.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eWhere should I plant Harlekin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Choose a sunny position with good air circulation and enough space for the mature stems. Its unusual colouring is particularly effective where the flowers can be viewed from nearby.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eIs Harlekin suitable for smaller gardens?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Yes, when there is enough vertical support. Training the rose upward allows it to create an impressive display while using relatively little ground space.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eWhat plants combine well with Harlekin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        White roses, pale pink clematis, lavender, nepeta and blue salvia complement its bicolour flowers. Dark green foliage provides a strong background for the cream and pink tones.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Its sturdy growth, good disease resistance and repeat flowering make it a reassuring choice, provided it receives full sun, a strong support and regular tying as the stems develop.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the rose look like on delivery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Its appearance depends on the delivery season and natural stage of growth. For examples and explanations, see \u003ca href=\"\/en-se\/pages\/what-roses-look-like-on-delivery\"\u003eWhat roses look like on delivery →\u003c\/a\u003e.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eWhat should I do after planting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Plant beside a sturdy support, water thoroughly and begin tying in new stems as they grow. For detailed guidance, visit our \u003ca href=\"\/en-se\/pages\/how-to-plant-roses\"\u003ecomplete planting guide →\u003c\/a\u003e.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cspan class=\"fr-pdp-close\" onclick=\"this.closest('details').removeAttribute('open');\"\u003e\n        Show less →\n      \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"German climbing rose bred by W. 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