Rosen Tantau
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Rosen Tantau is a Rosen breeding company located at Uetersen
Uetersen
Uetersen ) is a city in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approx. south of Elmshorn, and northwest of Hamburg at the small river Pinnau, close to the Elbe river...

, in the District of Pinneberg
Pinneberg (district)
Pinneberg is a district in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is bounded by the districts of Steinburg and Segeberg, the city of Hamburg and the state of Lower Saxony .-History:...

 in Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Holstein
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. It is one of the most important Rose farms worldwide, and has a large number of well-known rose varieties produced. The company has about 90 employees and 50 owned sales agents in all major countries in the world and sells more than two million annually rose plants in the retail and wholesale trade worldwide, and the same number by license
License
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 for Australia
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, Japan
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 United States
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 and Latin America
Latin America
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. Previously, the company brought more than 350 rose varieties on the market. Together with W. Kordes’ Söhne in Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop
Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop
Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop is a municipality in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....

 pdominated the company 50 percent of the world market for cut roses. With the Black Magic Rosen Tantau brought the Successtraveled Rosentvariety venues of all time on the market.

Roses of Tantau (selection)

  • Ilseta (1985)
  • Monica (1985)
  • Santana (1985)
  • Diadem (1986)
  • Bernstein Rose (1987)
  • Schneewalzer (1987)
  • Barkaole (1988)
  • Majolika (1988)
  • Mirtao (1990) ("ADR-Rose" 1993, "Rose of the Year" und TGC 1992 England
    England
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    , "Top Rose" Holland)
  • Pierette (1992) ("ADR-Rose" 1992)
  • Satina (1992) ("ADR-Rose" 2004)
  • Schneekönigin (1992) ("ADR-Rose" 1995)
  • Softy II (1992)
  • Foxi (1993) ("ADR-Rose" 1993)
  • Sonnenschirm (1993) ("President Trophy" England)
  • Tea Time (1994) ("Rosenkönigen" Mainau
    Mainau
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     1997-2002 und 2004)
  • Black Magic (1995) ("Goldene Rose" Baden-Baden
    Baden-Baden
    Baden-Baden is a spa town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located on the western foothills of the Black Forest, on the banks of the Oos River, in the region of Karlsruhe...

     2000)
  • Aspirin-Rose (1997) ("ADR-Rose" 1995)
  • Austriana (1997) (Goldmedal
    Medal
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     Den Haag 1997)
  • Pastella (2004) ("Golden Rose" Baden-Baden 2003)
  • Chippendale (2005)
  • Heidi Klum rose
    Heidi Klum rose
    The Heidi Klum rose is a modern rose from Tantau, and was first bred in 1999. Its registration number is RT00681.It was first bred in autumn 2003 as a cross of Old Port and Barkarole. German model Heidi Klum chose it herself from 15 cultivars and christened it in person during a rose show in...

    (2005)

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