My Valentine Rose

Common Name : My Valentine Rose Botanical Name : Rosa My Valentine Family : Rosaceae

Order - Rosales

Subfamily - Rosoideae

Genus - Rosa

Origin / Native - UK, Asia, Europe

Habit / Category - Hybrid Tea Rose, bush rose, synstylae rose

Life Cycle - Perennial

Height - 2 feet to 4 feet 11 inches tall

Flowering Season - Spring, late spring to winter

Flowers - Double, large, classic, fragrance, deep red, velvety maroon mixed, glossy, spiral bud, 3 inches blooms

Foliage - Deep green, deciduous, medium, glossy, thoothed, alternatively arranged leaves

Plant & Stems - Upright, woody, bare root, mild thorny-stems, strong stalks

Blooming - Repeatedly, flowering continuously

Flowering Season - All year round

Light Requirement & Care - Full sun, part shade, moist, well drained soil, water regularly

Uses - Cut flowers, commercial, art

Good for - Cottage garden, glasshouses, garden roses, borders, beds, pots

My valentine rose bud

Photographs: Guna Selvi Camera: Nikon D40x Location : Ooty Flower Show 2014, Govt. Botanical Garden, Nilgiri Hills