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'TWOjoan' rose Description
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'My Amore' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Jean Marion
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
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`.
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