Review of varieties of red roses and tips for whom and when to give such flowers
For the first time, roses are mentioned in the works of Ancient Rome in the 5th century BC, even then historians mention about ten different varieties of roses in their works. For a long time, it was popular to grow exclusively bushy types of roses, which, for example, can be seen in the paintings of great artists of different eras. Since the end of the 19th century AD, roses have been spreading everywhere in a large number and species of varieties. In the article we will tell about this plant and show beautiful photos.
To whom and when is it recommended to give?
Depending on the shade of the bud, the flower conveys certain aspects of the senses. The red rose is undoubtedly the “queen” among all types of roses. It is no coincidence that it is red roses that most flower lovers secrete.
In a gift, this flower symbolizes long and strong feelings. Red rose - a symbol of love, desire, passion and deep affection. The number of flowers in the bouquet changes and the value of the gift:
- When a man presents 1 red rose, this speaks of his love.
- When a white rose is handed along with a red rose, this shows that the girl is very young, and there can be no talk of a serious relationship.
- When a gift contains several red and several white roses, this indicates that the man is trying to ask him to forgive.
- When the bouquet is made up of 3 red roses, it personifies a strong relationship and devotion.
- Composed of 5 red roses, the bouquet speaks of a declaration of love and hope for a relationship. A suitable way for indecisive men to reveal their feelings.
- 7 red roses emphasize secret passion and serious intentions.
- A bouquet of 9 flowers - an admiration for the woman to whom it is presented, can also be an offer of friendship.
- 11 or 13 red roses will tell about admiration for the beauty of a woman.
- When roses 15 are a sign of reconciliation.
- 25 emphasize the craziest love.
- Well, 101 red roses are presented with a marriage proposal.
If a bouquet of red roses is presented to each other by women, it personifies respect and friendly emotions.
Red roses can be given to a man. In this case, they should be on a long leg. Such a bouquet will symbolize high status and admiration for his courage, courage and achievements.
In ancient times, wreaths of red roses were worn on the heads of soldiers before the battle, it was believed that this would give the soldiers courage.
Types and varieties: description and photo
There are many varieties of red roses. Let's talk about them separately, give the names and show beautiful photos of flowers of dark red, yellow-red, red-white, orange-red and other shades.
Wicker
These varieties of roses will serve as a living decoration for your site, also grown in park areas. Bright flowers against a background of lush, saturated foliage help beautifully design architectural buildings, as well as hide the bumps in the landscape. They are photophilous, therefore it is recommended to grow them in sunny and sufficiently ventilated places, while they are frost-resistant. Most varieties bloom throughout the summer. Bushes reach a height of 2-3 m, and some varieties and 4 m.
The best varieties:
- Sympathie
- Dortmund
- Santana
- Flammentanz.
- Red Rambler (Red Rambler).
- Florentine (Florentine).
- Don Juan
- Salita
- Amadeus (Amadeus).
- Baikal
Hybrid Tea
The view, derived from tea roses, is surprisingly resistant to disease and frost. Bushes of small and medium height with large bright flowersexuding an extraordinary aroma. The flowering period is from the end of June almost to frost.
- Mr Lincoln
- Black Magic (Black Magic).
- Grand Gala
- Black Baccara (Black Baccarat).
- Admiral (Admiral.)
Park Canadian
They stand out for their unique resistance to frost and humidity without shelter, therefore they are popular in our climate. Grow on large bushes, require regular pruning. They bloom from late May to autumn, reaching no more than 1.5 m in height.
- John Franklin
- Henry Kelsey
Dutch
Very demanding and picky, tolerate frosts up to 10-15 degreesbetter to harbor. Medium buds of an elegant form, many bright shades. Low, in the slice they can stand up to two weeks, so they are so often found in bouquets.
- Grand Prix (Gran Prix).
- Freedom (Freedom).
English
Resistant varieties of roses, practically do not get sick, like sunny places, but get along well in the shade. Differ in magnificent buds from a large number of petals. Up to one and a half meters in height and width.
For the window:
- Benjamin Britten.
- Heathcliff.
For garden:
- Munstead Wood.
- Falstaff
- L D Braithwaite.
- Lady of Megginch.
Large
Varieties of red roses, the bud of which is 10-12 cm or more in diameter:
- Antonia Ridge (10-11 cm).
- Bel Ange (11-12 cm).
- Champs Elysees (10-12 cm).
- Chrysler Imperial (11-12 cm).
- Dame de Coeur (11-12 cm).
- Freude (10-11 cm).
- Black Magic (up to 20 cm).
Polyanthus
There are not so many red varieties of polyanthus roses, most often, the color is combined with any other. You can select the grade "Orange Triumpf". Red-double flowers, bushes up to 1 m tall, like partial shade, it is better to shelter in winter.
American roses American roses are hybrid, bred with high frost resistance and resistance to typical diseases. The view is called "Easy Elegans", it contains several varieties, depending on the color. The main flowering begins in late June and lasts until frost. Beautiful low bushes that can be shaped. They do not require complex shelters for the winter.
All varieties are suitable for outdoor cultivation and in pots.:
- All the Rage.
- Calypso-apricot.
- Como Park.
- Coral Cove.
- Grandma's Blessing.
- Kashmir.
- Kiss me.
- Little Mischief.
- My girl
- Mystic Fairy.
- Paint the Town.
- Super Hero.
Ground cover
Branched, low (0.5-1m), very frost-resistant varieties of roses, almost do not get sick. Widely used in landscape design. Long flowering period.
- Apache
- Martas Vinyard.
- Perple Hayes.
Scrubs
Shrub, abundantly blooming variety of roses with long and repeating flowering. Suitable for the formation of floral bush, figured compositions. Bloom all season until the cold. Frost resistant. With a strong aroma. Scrubs need abundant watering, so rain is well tolerated.
- Red Eden Rose.
- Fishermans Friend.
- Rose Fluorescent.
Bush
Shrub roses - rosehip hybrids. They differ in the shape of the structure in the form of a bush. Height 35-60 cm, some varieties up to 1.2 m. The buds can be lush or, in some varieties, have only a few petals.
- Abraham Darby.
- Benjamin Britten.
- Rosa Galica.
- Big Purple.
- Lili Marlene
Floribunda
They have a wonderful aroma. Bloom profusely and for a long time. They have a large number of shades and shapes of buds. Unpretentious and resistant to weather and frost.
- Niccolo Paganini.
- Lili Marlen.
- Stromboli.
- Nina Weibull.
We offer you to watch a video about roses from the Floribunda series:
Dwarf
Miniature roses are suitable for planting in the ground, and for growing a house on the window. They quickly fade, they are afraid of frost, they are very moody. In height, they reach a maximum of 50 cm in the street, in a pot - up to 25 cm.
For the window:
- Jewel.
- Caliber.
For garden:
- Granat.
- Amulet.
Black and red
Black and red roses are special varieties, with a perfect bud shape and an unusual bright aroma. Many species have a velvety surface of petals with a slight touch. Poor tolerate the sun, burn out. Varieties that can conditionally be attributed to black roses:
- Barkarole.
- Black Magic
- Chateau d'Amboise.
- Erotika.
- Hommaqe a Barbara.
- Le Rouge et le Noir.
- Louis XIV.
- Malicorne.
- Mildred Schell.
- Norita.
- Oklachoma
- Perle Noire
- Schwarze Madonna.
- Senegal.
South American Breeding
Unpretentious and very hardy with large buds and long powerful stems up to 90 cm. They are grown in open ground, like the sun and warmth. They have an amazing smell and a large palette of shades. They tolerate transportation well and stand in the cut for up to two weeks.
- Star 2000.
- Latin lady.
- Sexy Red.
- Scarlatta.
- Nina.
- Iguazu.
- Freedom.
- Explorer
Varieties with other shades
Some varieties of roses combine in addition to red and other beautiful shades, these include:
- Red and white:
- Blush
- Double Delight.
- Luxor.
- Imperatrice Farah.
- Paul Gauguin.
- Nostalgie.
- Sweetness
- Red yellow varieties:
- Decor Arlequin.
- Pullman Orient Express.
- Eddy Mitchell.
- Friendship
- New Fashion.
- Babylon Eyes.
- Red orange:
- Frenesie
- Gebruder Grimm.
- Cherry Brandy.
- Coffee Break.
- Movie Strar.
- Velvet red roses:
- Violacea.
- Hope for Humanity.
- Lavaglut.
- Burgundy Ice.
- Brilliant Pink Iceberg.
- William Shakespeare 2000.
- Mun-stead Wood.
- Astrid Graf in von Hardenberg.
Velvet roses are a special luxury and nobility and give the rose garden a unique look.
Roses in landscape design, most often, play a major role. This royal plant was created to enjoy it.
- plant bushes around the perimeter;
- to form a hedge;
- smash multi-colored small and large flower beds;
- to launch climbing varieties on the fence, arbors, buildings and other vertical surfaces;
- mask ground cover flaws of the plot or emphasize the features.
Roses will add stunning beauty to both the garden and the park. They can be grown on the flowerbed, or can be on the window. Their red, bright shades will undoubtedly become an eye-catching decoration for the street and interior. And a huge number of flowers will help you choose your ideal option. Grow it! Admire! Give!