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'Double 10' rose Description
'True Passion' rose photo
Photo courtesy of AndromedaSea
Availability:
Commercially available
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HMF Ratings:
4 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT.  
Origin:
Bred by Peter Ping Lim :林 彬 (United States, 2009).
Introduced in United States by Altman Plants in 2014 as 'True Passion'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Orange-red.  Pepper fragrance.  50 to 60 petals.  Average diameter 3.25".  Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Compact, spreading.  Semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  5 to 9 leaflets.  

Height: up to 22" (up to 55cm).  Width: up to 26" (up to 65cm).
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 28,928  on  6 Feb 2018   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 15/330,571  on  13 Oct 2016
Inventors: Lim; Peter Ping (Escondido, C
Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants, Inc. (Vista, CA)
The cross resulting in this new variety was made during April of 2009. ...The seed parent is the unpatented variety Rosa `The Finest`. The pollen parent is the unpatented variety Rosa `Orange Fire`. The new variety was selected in June of 2010 by the inventor in a group of seedlings resulting from the 2009 crossing, in a research nursery in McMinnville, Oreg.
Notes:
Double 10
Member wirosarian comments: According to Ping Lim's Face Book page the name 'Double 10' comes from....."October 10 is "Double10", the rose to celebrate the birth of first republic nation (ROC) in Asia!"

Source: True Passion