
Garden Rose
Rosa cultivars
Rosa acicularis
Simple five-petaled wild roses. State flower of Iowa and North Dakota. Fragrant. Produces rose hips. Ancestor of modern roses. Symbol of simplicity and natural beauty.
Spring, Summer
Temperate
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Stays fresh for 5 to 10 days
when properly cared for
Classic sweet, romantic scent with honey undertones
There are over 30,000 varieties of roses worldwide
The world's oldest living rose is over 1,000 years old in Germany
Rose oil requires 60,000 roses to make just one ounce
Roses are edible and rose petals are used in teas, jams, and desserts
Roses have been cultivated for over 5,000 years, originating in Central Asia. Ancient Romans used rose petals for confetti at celebrations, and Cleopatra reportedly filled her palace with rose petals to seduce Mark Antony.