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'Bright Spirit' rose Description
'Pullman Orient Express ®' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Maurice REYBAUD
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
114 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT.  
ARS:
Yellow blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: BAIpeace
Exhibition name: Love & Peace ™ (hybrid tea, Twomey & Lim 2001)
Origin:
Bred by Peter Ping Lim :林 彬 (United States, 1991). Bred by Jerry F. Twomey (United States, 1991).
Introduced in France by Meilland International (after 1997) in 2002.
Introduced in United States by Bailey Nurseries in 2002.
Introduced in Australia by Corporate Roses Pty. Ltd. in 2014 as 'Bright Spirit'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Salmon-pink, pink edges, golden-yellow .  Moderate, myrrh fragrance.  40 to 50 petals.  Average diameter 5.5".  Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Medium, upright.  Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Can be used for cut flower, exhibition or garden.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom.  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) .  Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).  
Patents:
Canada - Application No: 02-2983  on  2 May 2001
Application withdrawn on July 7, 2006
 
United States - Patent No: PP 14,731  on  27 Apr 2004   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 10/131,073  on  25 Apr 2002
The new variety of Rosa hybrida Hybrid Tea rose plant was created at Yamhill, Oreg. during 1991 by artificial pollination
Ploidy:
Tetraploid
Notes:
'Love and Peace' is incorrect and is the name of a Moore mini. It remains because some nurseries incorrectly use it. 'Love & Peace' is correct.