Kinds of Rose Varieties and Colors
Let's share some common knowledge about rose cultivation, including the types and color varieties of roses, let's get to know them together.
There are now more than a hundred types of roses, with colors including red, black, yellow, white, pink, light green, orange, purple, blue, and tangerine, among others. It's hard to say exactly how many colors there are, but generally, there are five major colors—red, yellow, white, black, and blue. Most other roses are new varieties developed by improving and researching several common roses.
If we are to talk about rare ones, we can also say expensive ones, hehe~ it should be said that the deep red like black ones, because the deep color makes the flowers easily sunburned, so the darker the rose, the harder it is to cultivate, and the price is also high~ especially black roses.
Here are some ultra-rare rose varieties for reference.
1. Louis XIV: Originating from France, cultivated in 1859. Deep purple, with petals ranging from 15 to 20. Named after "Sun King" Louis XIV, symbolizing nobility.
2. Coffee: Originating from Germany, cultivated in 1956. Named for its deep tea color similar to coffee, with a strong fragrance.
3. Unison: Originating from Japan, cultivated in 2003. Golden yellow petals, about 20 in number. The color ranges from light to dark.
4. Juliet: Originating from the UK, cultivated in 1976. Light tea-colored petals mixed with gold red, the color transition is like a classical oil painting. Currently very popular in Japan.
5. About Face: Originating from the USA, cultivated in 2005. The inner side of the petals is golden yellow, gradually transitioning to rose red on the outside. About 30 petals, larger flowers, won the AARS Award in 2005.
6. Harmony: Originating from Japan, cultivated in 2004. The pistil is light yellow cream, blooming all year round, the latest excellent variety.
7. Flame: Originating from Japan, cultivated in 2004. White base with red edges, strong vitality, easy for beginners to cultivate.
8. Peach Fragrance: Originating from Japan, cultivated in 2003. The rose red color similar to peach is particularly delicate. Large flowers, shaped like ripe peaches, and fragrant.
9. Green Light: Originating from Japan, cultivated in 1991. A green rose variety with a gentle mix of light green and white. Slightly fragrant, the original variety was named "Thousand Birds," which won the International Rose Association Gold Medal in 1989.
10. Neptune: Originating from the USA, cultivated in 2004. Sweet scent, light golden red. More than 30 petals.
11. Ondina: Originating from Japan, cultivated in 1986. Sweet scent, a blue-purple rose variety grafted with lavender. Petals range from 10 to 15, with a light blue-purple color, also known as Japan's "Blue Demon." Won the "Flower Show New Star Award" from the Japan Horticulture Culture Association in 1995.
12. Izu Dancer: Originating from Japan, cultivated in 2001. Bright yellow, with petals over 40, blooming from spring to autumn. Named in memory of the friendship between Paris and Izu City. The French name is "Carted'OR."
The above is an introduction to the methods of rose varieties and color types, for everyone's reference.