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• Allotria (floribunda, Tantau, 1958)

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Orange or orange-red Floribunda.
Registration name: TANal

Bred by Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (Germany, 1958).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1961 as 'Allotria'.
Introduced in France by NIRP International in 1964 as 'Allotria'.

Floribunda, Polyantha.  

Orange-red, scarlet shading.  None to mild fragrance.  20 to 25 petals.  Average diameter 2.75".  Medium, double (17-25 petals), in large clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Ovoid buds.  

Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: 20" to 28" (50 to 70cm).  

USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Can be used for container rose, cut flower or garden.  Vigorous.  Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.  

Italy - Patent No: tm 744 084

Rosen-Tantau says the correct name for this rose is Allotria®.