Ascot®

(Rosen Tantau 2009) This large-flowered, strongly fragranced hybrid tea rose was ceremoniously christened in the Uetersen monastery garden in 2009, Goethe’s anniversary year. The large crimson-violet flowers do justice to the name with a full hybrid tea rose fragrance. The foliation is striped green-blue and exceptionally robust. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe roses are very well suited as cut flowers.

(Rosen Tantau 2006) This rose combines a very compact growth habit with flowers similar to a hybrid tea rose with very full double flowers, the colour of violets. A floriferous rose with an intensive fragrance and medium-green, abdundant foliage. An excellent varity for fans of the unique.   

(Rosen Tantau 2018) This purple bedding rose expels generously its fragrance of fresh limes. It grows easily in pots and in beds likewise.  Dreaming in colour This rose has been named after the patchwork artist Kaffe Fassett. He designs true color fireworks and his colorful quilts are unique. Kaffe Fassett also creates mosaics, knitting patterns, fabrics of vivid colors and much else. He has published varied books about his fancy designs and his autobiography Dreaming in color. www.kaffefassett.com    

(Rosen Tantau 2018) All the advantages of a modern hybrid tea rose combined with the charm of nostalgic roses: Marietta® is a wine-red mix of the best of both rose worlds. These nostalgic looking flowers release an elegant fragrance. The petals grow in a pattern winding around one another in a wonderfully chaotic display. A rose for the romantics amongst us.

(Rosen Tantau 2019) Oriental fragrance and opulence such as historic Damascus roses are the enchanting characteristics of this variety. It forms a bushy habit and its marvelous fully doubled flowers display in great abundance.  

(Rosen Tantau 2023) A Nostalgie® rose that causes a sensation in our rose field. The deep purple-violet of its blooms and its intoxicating fragrance are special.

(Rosen Tantau 2012)  The crimson, cup-shaped flowers of this Nostalgic® hybrid tea rose appear on medium-length stalks with 3-5 side buds. It has a lovely, very intensive fragrance with an oriental note.  This variety is also very good as cut flowers.

(Rosen Tantau 2001) A very special variety! Medium-sized, intensively crimson-purple flowers,with the colour turning lighter towards the centre. The colour can change to a blackish crimson in cold weather. Very strong rose fragrance. Very full, quartered flowers. They are similar to old, nostalgic roses. The Nostalgic®Gräfin von Hardenberg® shrub rose forms loose branches with long trailing shoots. We recommend a good rose location (full sun) for this variety.

(Rosen Tantau 2014) A royal beauty of the nostalgic shrub roses. Enchanting flowers with a scent reminiscent of old roses set crimson-purple accents in romantic gardens. This variety is very bushy, produces an abundance of shoots and is particularly resistant to fungal diseases. Very well suited for rose hedges and the back of borders. It can also be cultivated as a climbing rose in regions with favourable conditions.

Black-red, elegant buds open into large, velvety, dark red, perfectly formed flowers. Very suitable for vase cutting! The strongly bushy and upright growing plants flower until late fall. Very healthy, dark green-red foliage!

(Rosen Tantau 2007) Rich red Nostalgic® hybrid tea rose with a special flair. The large flowers are a brilliant shade of red. Their shape starts off globular before turning cup-shaped with the popular nostalgic double flowers. The flowers appear individually or in small clusters. The dark reddish-green, very glossy foliage is exceptionally healthy, the long-stemmed flowers are particularly well suited for cut flowers. Piano® has a very long flowering period, right into autumn.