Rosa 'Duet'

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Rosa'Duet'
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Rosa 'Duet'
Genus Rosa hybrid
Hybrid parentage 'Fandango' x 'Roundalay'
Cultivar group Hybrid tea rose
Marketing names 'Duet'
BreederSwim
Origin US, 1960

Rosa 'Duet' is a pink blend Hybrid tea rose cultivar, bred by hybridizer Herbert Swim in 1960 and introduced into the United States by Armstrong roses in 1960. 'Duet' was named an All-America Rose Selections winner in 1961. The stock parents are Rosa 'Fandango' and Rosa 'Roundelay'. [1]

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'Duet' is a medium-tall upright shrub, 4 to 6 ft (121-182 cm) in height with a 2 to 3 ft (60-91 cm) spread. Blooms are 4-5  in (10-12  cm) in diameter, with 26 to 40 petals. The rose has a mild fragrance. [2] 'Duet's flowers are notable for their contrasting colors of pale pink on the upper surface with a hint of coral, and a reverse of dark purple-pink. Blooms are large, high-centered and ruffled and grow singly or in small clusters. The shrub blooms without interruption from spring through early winter. The leaves are medium-green, glossy and disease resistant. [3] 'Duet' grows best in USDA zone 7 and warmer. [2]

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  1. ↑ "'Duet' rose". Help me find Roses, Clematis, and Peonies. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Rosa 'Duet'". National Gardening Association Plants Database. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  3. 1 2 3 Quest-Ritson & Quest-Ritson 2011, p. 130.

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