8/13/2023 0 Comments Types of red roses![]() What about thornless varieties, try Smooth Ruby Red, Smooth Velvet,and Smooth Prince Loving Memory is a favorite red rose and even looks great in the rain Looking for something a little deeper in color, the ‘Black Baccara’ is the rose for you, not as long stemmed as Mr Lincoln but a lovely deep color.Ingrid Bergman with its velvety red flowers has been inducted into the ‘Rose Hall of Fame’.Fire Fighter is a wonderful long stemmed rose with a good perfume.The rosy red flowers of Baronne de Rothschildhave wonderful perfume, this one is a Hybrid Tea Rose.Cathedral City is a floribunda type, more of an orange red, but excellent.Sir Donald Bradman with its large rounded flowers is another. Ruby with its bright red petals splashed with a deep crimson is another excellent red rose, easy to grow, hardy and ‘a little different’.Papa Meilland, certainly right up their as well, wonderful perfume, and the young buds are well shaped.Or you might try something a little more ‘old fashioned’ maybe Tess of the d’Urbervilles, a lighter color but still a beautiful rose. This rose has been around since 1964, Bred in the USA and named after President Lincoln. It’s disease resistant, and has nice shaped flowers. So for the home garden one of the best red roses is Mr Lincoln, the flowers are a very dark, perfumed and with long stems it is great for cut flowers as well. The best red varieties depend a lot on if you looking for, flowers to grow for the home garden, and are concerned with cut flowers or not.Ĭommercially grown types are often highly bred to produce long stems, not always as disease resistant and hardy as garden varieties and generally not readily available for sale. What would Valentines day be without Red Roses? (just a box of chocolates) but what are the best varieties ? What are the nmaes of the best to grow in the garden and which roses have the darkest flowers? A long time favorite is the red rose, beautiful in the garden, lovely as a cut flower and of course the symbol of romance. ![]()
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