Mawar - Rose (Rosa sp)

Description

This is a perennial plant of the genus Rosa, within the family Rosaceae. There are more than 100 species. They consist of erect shrubs, and climbing or trailing plants, with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles. Flowers are large and showy, in a number of colours from white through yellows and reds. Most species are native to Asia, with smaller numbers native to Europe, North America, and northwest Africa. Species, cultivars and hybrids are all widely grown for their beauty and fragrance.

Care tips

Check maturity, the bud must be fully developed and ‘loose’. Remove the lower leaves. Use clean vases and fresh water containing cut flower food. Avoid smoke, fruit and exhaust gases.

Where to buy

Bunga Lima benua (021) 8416933, Puri Sekar Asri (021) 7651902, Rose Farm (021) 65834009, Wahana Kharisma Flora (031) 5474286, CV Tri Dharma Mulia (0262 - 4600 545)