Is Chinese rose a type of rose?
This article explains whether Chinese roses are a type of rose and the relationship between roses and Chinese roses, offering content related to green plants and flowers. Below, the editor provides a detailed explanation for you.
Before planting flowers, one always doubts whether the roses they bought are actually Chinese roses disguised as roses?
After planting flowers and falling into the "Chinese rose pit," one realizes: both belong to the Rosaceae family; if referring to the "roses" sold in flower shops, they are actually cut flower varieties of modern Chinese roses, such as the champagne-colored bouquets at weddings, which are botanically named 'Peach Blossom Snow Mountain'; red roses are usually 'Carola'; lavender 'Ocean Song'; pink 'Luoshen', white 'Jin Niemo' and 'Paul II', and the so-called Rolls-Royce of roses, 'Aisha';
The following image shows the 'Ocean Song' cultivated by the editor, Guo Jie, who is currently waiting for it to burst into bloom.
In the horticultural world, a word is needed to represent all Rosaceae plants, that is, to translate the English word 'Rose', and 'meigui' (rose) was chosen. This resulted in roses, Chinese roses, and roses all being called ROSE.
It seems that the word 'rose' sounds more romantic and poetic than 'Chinese rose'. There is already enough tiredness and suffering in life, so if a change in appellation can give us a bit more spiritual solace, wouldn't that be a beautiful thing!
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