New and Unread Tree-Mails
| 'Simply' |
| 'NOA250092' |
| Awards: | ADR: 2002 |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
The Most Loved and Beautiful of FlowersSome know it as the Queen of Flowers; others call it by its family name, Rosaceae. But most of us know it, quite simply, as the rose. Whether grown in gardens, depicted in drawings, or praised in poetry, it is one of the most loved and beautiful of all flowers. This article briefly describes its history, explains its basic classifications, and provides descriptions and photographs of some of the most interesting and diverse specimens of the rose, the most beautiful of the flowering plants.
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| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
|---|---|---|
| Do roses grown in containers need a top dressing by kohala | Jan 21, 2020 3:47 PM | 14 |
| What size containers to use by kohala | Jan 17, 2020 6:17 PM | 4 |
| Name your five favorite roses 4' or shorter in size by kohala | Jan 20, 2020 1:00 PM | 13 |
| Elusive roses by zuzu | Jan 17, 2020 2:17 AM | 55 |
| January 2020 -- Photos and Chat by zuzu | Jan 21, 2020 8:55 PM | 80 |
| Watering and fertilizing a large number of roses by kohala | Nov 21, 2019 4:53 PM | 19 |
| November 2019 -- Photos and Chat by zuzu | Dec 13, 2019 1:00 AM | 164 |
| Indoor Mini Roses by cearbhael | Oct 24, 2019 8:11 PM | 20 |
| October 2019 -- Photos and Chat by zuzu | Nov 1, 2019 3:14 PM | 269 |
| Time to Show Us Your Thorns! by Mustbnuts | Sep 25, 2019 9:31 PM | 12 |
| Help me help this neglected mini rose! by LadyChilli | Oct 6, 2019 4:50 PM | 7 |
| rose branches going brown and dying. by seamusoceallaigh | Sep 6, 2019 2:17 PM | 8 |
| September 2019 -- Photos and Chat by zuzu | Oct 6, 2019 1:16 PM | 280 |
| Palatine Roses -- 2019-2020 Season by zuzu | Sep 14, 2019 7:41 AM | 78 |
| Flower Carpet Roses by Strever | Sep 4, 2019 6:53 PM | 6 |
| Help my roses, Insects, fungal or both? by Leeann79 | Sep 15, 2019 6:05 AM | 16 |
| Gardeners' World Picks by BigAppleRoseGuy | Aug 8, 2019 5:25 PM | 9 |
| August 2019 -- Photos and Chat by zuzu | Aug 31, 2019 10:08 PM | 261 |
| Favorite Red Floribunda in a pot by reh0622 | Jul 28, 2019 5:53 PM | 20 |
| Rosette Disease??? by Weluvroses | Aug 21, 2019 11:09 AM | 59 |
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