TAN07877; Starlet Beauty series; orange-red miniature climber of the mandarin palette.
Compact climber · very double, long-lasting flowers
For terraces and small gardens; very double flowers last a long time
Barely noticeable to light.
Mildew — good; black spot — weaker; moderate winter hardiness.
Bright mandarin palette.
Dark green, semi-glossy.
Orange-red with a yellow reverse — a warm mandarin palette
Warm orange and yellow bedding roses form a sunny group with Carmen.
Blue perennials — the best contrast to mandarin:
For contrast beside the orange-red one — deep blue:
Where to plant. Terraces and small gardens, low obelisks, trellises, large containers.
Climate. Moderate winter hardiness (2/5) — in Ukraine it needs protection and cover for winter.
Care. A compact climber for small spaces; tie to a support, cover for winter.
Name. 'Carmen' — a marketing name in the Starlet Beauty series of compact Tantau climbing roses.
Breeding. Christian Evers for Rosen Tantau (Germany); 2013; code TAN07877 (PP 27058). 'Top Marks' × 'Gebrüder Grimm'.
Significance. A compact, repeat-flowering miniature climber for terraces and small gardens; a bright mandarin palette with very double, long-lasting flowers.
Repeat flowering all summer.
150–200 cm tall.
Overall resistance: 3 out of 5. Good against powdery mildew, weaker against black spot.
Sun; repeat flowering; bright mandarin palette.
Barely noticeable to light.
