TANYDAL – salmon-pink hybrid tea rose - Evers
With its warm salmon-pink blooms and long, elegant stems, TANYDAL brings a sense of seaside refreshment to compact beds, borders and containers without demanding expert care. This hybrid tea thrives when given a sunny, reasonably sheltered spot that copes well with gusty breezes and the kind of coastal conditions where good drainage keeps roots healthy. Its medium maintenance needs mean routine deadheading and watering are usually enough to keep it performing from early summer into autumn, rewarding you with a prolonged display of classic, high-centred flowers for cutting and for the garden. As an own-root rose, it offers reassuring stability, quietly rebuilding from its base if weather or pruning knock it back and supporting a genuinely long-lived planting. In a typical family garden you can enjoy the calm, pastel elegance of this variety as it moves from Year 1 root establishment, through Year 2 shoot development, to full ornamental value by Year 3, forming a reliable, upright structure that settles naturally into your outdoor space.
Usage options
| Target area |
Reasoning |
| Coastal veranda container (40–60 litre) |
A single TANYDAL in a generous 40–60 litre pot creates a tall, upright accent that copes well with breezy, exposed seating areas while its own-root stability helps it re-sprout strongly if winter winds nip the top growth; ideal for beginners. |
| Small family front garden focal point |
Planted as a specimen by the path or gate, its tidy, upright habit and medium height keep the planting controlled, while the long, salmon-pink blooms give a “florist” look without needing constant fussing, suiting time-pressed homeowners. |
| Mixed bed with perennials in heavy soil |
In heavier garden soils, thoughtful preparation for drainage lets this rose settle and anchor well, then its own-root resilience and remontant flowering give a reliable pastel presence among perennials for relaxed, low-effort hobby-gardeners. |
| Cutting patch or cut-flower row |
The long, straight stems and high-centred, exhibition-style blooms are excellent for vases; as an own-root plant it re-forms evenly after hard cutting, giving years of repeat stems for flower-lovers. |
| Sunny patio border in a compact garden |
At around 1–1.4 m tall, TANYDAL offers vertical interest without overwhelming small spaces; regular deadheading keeps flowers coming, so even a short border beside a terrace can feel finished and cared-for for busy urban-gardeners. |
| Coastal-style bed with silvery and blue grasses |
Combine with sea kale, Festuca and soft lavenders for a beach-inspired palette where TANYDAL’s pastel salmon tones and upright shape add structure and long-season bloom, supporting relaxed yet refined designs for coastal-style enthusiasts. |
| Roped-off play area edge in a family garden |
Used as a loose, upright row, its moderate prickliness, height and steady structure define boundaries softly while the steady flowering adds charm; long-term own-root vigour means the line ages gracefully for practical families. |
| Feature rose near seating for evening scent |
The strong, lasting fragrance is best appreciated near a bench or veranda; remontant flowering ensures there are scented blooms through much of summer, extending outdoor evenings for relaxed tea-drinkers. |
Styling ideas
- Coastal Veranda Calm – Place TANYDAL in a large, pale ceramic pot with sea kale and blue Festuca at the base for a windswept beach feel – perfect for coastal-style veranda owners.
- Front-Garden Welcome – Flank a path with a pair of TANYDAL roses underplanted with low lavender for fragrance and structure – ideal for homeowners wanting a tidy yet soft entrance.
- Cut-Flower Corner – Dedicate a sunny strip to TANYDAL in rows, edging with wallflowers for spring colour before the roses take over – suited to gardeners who love bringing roses indoors.
- Pastel Family Border – Mix TANYDAL with soft pinks, creams and airy grasses to keep borders calm and uncluttered while still lively – good for busy families who prefer easy-care planting.
- Small-Space Statement – Use a single TANYDAL as the tall accent in a compact bed with low, silver-foliage groundcover to avoid visual clutter – ideal for urban gardeners with modest plots.
Technical cultivar profile
| Parameter |
Data |
| Name and registration |
Hybrid tea rose, registered as TANydal, marketed as Tanydal Hybrid tea rose TANydal; also exhibited as Summer Lady in shows and hybrid tea exhibitions. |
| Origin and breeding |
Bred by Hans Jürgen Evers for Rosen Tantau in Germany, from unknown parentage; bred in 1991, introduced and registered in 1993 by Rosen Tantau. |
| Growth and structural characteristics |
Upright growth, around 100–140 cm high and 50–70 cm wide, with dense, medium-green, slightly glossy foliage and moderate prickles, forming a vertical, well-defined shrub. |
| Flower morphology |
Semi-double, high-centred, pointed-budded hybrid tea blooms, usually solitary on stems; around 13–25 petals, medium-sized flowers that repeat well with a generous second flush. |
| Colour data and phenology |
Warm salmon-pink overall, with lighter petal backs; new blooms richer in the centre, fading to paler pink-peach with creamy edges, colour holding best in cooler, less intense sun. |
| Fragrance and aroma |
Strongly scented hybrid tea with a long-lasting perfume; fragrance character not formally described but noticeable both in the garden and when stems are cut for indoor arrangements. |
| Hip characteristics |
Spherical orange-red hips form sparsely due to semi-double blooms; when present they are about 6–9 mm in diameter and mostly ornamental, with limited impact on overall display. |
| Resistance and winter hardiness |
Hardy to about –21 to –18 °C (RHS H7, USDA 6b, Swedish zone 3); disease resistance medium, with average tolerance to black spot, rust and powdery mildew under normal care. |
| Horticultural recommendations |
Best in full sun with regular watering in dry spells; suited to beds, specimens, containers and cutting, spaced 35–65 cm apart depending on use and planted at 5.7–6.6 per m² for mass effects. |
TANYDAL offers elegant salmon-pink blooms, strong fragrance and reliable, remontant flowering on a long-lived own-root framework, making it a thoughtful choice for relaxed, enduring garden and veranda planting.
