'Duett ®' Rose

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'Duett ®' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Gabriel

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• KORtraupfi
• New Duet

HMF Ratings:

45 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: KORtraupfi
Exhibition name: Duett ®

Origin:

Bred by Wilhelm Kordes III (1953 - 2016) (Germany, before 1999).
Introduced in Germany by W. Kordes' Söhne (Wholesale) in 1999 as 'Duett'.

Class:

Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Cream, pink edges. Mild fragrance. Average diameter 4". Large, full (26-40 petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Ovoid buds.

Habit:

Bushy, narrow. Semi-glossy foliage.

Height: up to 22" (up to 55cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 7b and warmer. Can be used for cut flower. 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) .

Patents:

Australia - Patent No: AU2930P on 22 Nov 2005
Application No: 2001/175 on 13 Jul 2001 VIEW PBR PATENT

seed parent ‘Kormiller’ syn Dream x pollen parent ‘Peach Melba’. ...Breeder: Wilhelm Kordes, Sparrieshoop, Germany.
First sold in The Netherlands in Dec 1999

European Union - Patent on 1999

South Africa - Patent on 2000

Parentage:

Dream ® (floribunda, Kordes 1997) × Peach Melba (hybrid tea, Kordes, 1978)

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