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• Piccola
• Tanlokip
• TANolokip

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Orange or orange-red Floribunda, Cl..
Registration name: TANolokip
Exhibition name: Piccolo ®

Bred by Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (Germany, before 1984).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Wheatcroft Brothers Ltd. in 1984 as 'Piccolo'.

Floribunda, Floribunda, Cl..  

Coral-red.  Mild fragrance.  Double (17-25 petals), classic hybrid tea bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Climbing, compact.  

Height: 18" to 2' (45 to 60cm).  Width: up to 20" (up to 50cm).

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  

In his column Roses Abroad in the January 1998 issue of the American Rose magazine (pp.16-7), Sean McCann writes: I found the German-bred, coral red Piccolo to be ideal where cut blooms and a low growing bush were needed. A few years ago I planted it as a low hedge, and it was superb.