'My Amore' Rose

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'My Amore' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Beth's Northern CA Rose Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Dream Pink
• TWOjoan

HMF Ratings:

14 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: TWOjoan
Exhibition name: Dream Pink

Origin:

Bred by Jerry F. Twomey (United States, before 1996).
Introduced in Canada by Anthony Tesselaar CA, Inc. in 1999 as 'Dream Pink'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea, Shrub.

Bloom:

Pink. Moderate fragrance. 19 to 22 petals. Average diameter 6". Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.

Habit:

Medium, bushy, upright. Large, glossy, medium green foliage.

Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 7b and warmer. Can be used for cut flower or garden. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. 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. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) . Needs little care; relatively disease-free and quite hardy.

Patents:

Australia - Patent No: AU2282P on 1 Sep 2003
Application No: 1999/222 on 5 Aug 1999 VIEW PBR PATENT

seed parent ‘Jacmas’ syn White Masterpiece x pollen parent ‘Silver Jubilee’ Hybridisation took place in Wasco, California, USA. From this cross, the seedling later to become known as ‘TWOJOAN’ was chosen in 1996 on the basis of flower colour ...Breeder: Jeremiah F. Twomey, Wasco, CA, USA
First sold in USA in 1999. First Australian sale 2000.

Canada - Patent No: 1114 on 14 Jan 2002
Application No: 99-2051 on 24 Dec 1998

Rights revoked on May 31, 2006.
Breeder: Jeremiah Forster Twomey, Leucadia, United States of America

European Union - Patent on 1999

New Zealand - Patent on 1999

South Africa - Application on 2001

United Kingdom - Patent No: PP11524 on 26 Sep 2000
Application on 24 Dec 1998

United States - Patent No: PP 11,524 on 26 Sep 2000 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 09/220,900 on 24 Dec 1998

This plant has been designated as `TWOJOAN`. It is being marketed in the USA under the tradename of `Dream Pink`....The present invention relates to a new and distinctive cultivar of rose plant of the Hybrid Tea class, which was originated by my crossing `White Masterpiece` as the seed parent with the pollen parent `Silver Jubilee`.

Parentage:

White Masterpiece × Silver Jubilee ® (hybrid tea, Cocker before 1974)

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