Flower: Rose
Flower Type: Rosaceae
Found: Asia, Europe, North America, North West Africa
Size: 5 to 15 centimeter
Garden Tips
Watering: Most roses can not survive on rainfall and need to be watered once a day.
Feeding: Feeding should be done upon each rose bloom with fertilizer.
Protect: Roses will probably be on the menu for some wild animals. Keep this in mind when planting.
Pruning: Keep roses frequently pruned. Rose plants will grow bigger but with less blooms without pruning.
Description:
Roses need lots of attention, but when done right are very nice. Roses also make great homemade perfumes and scents for candles. Roses are defined by their with 5–9 leaflets; the leaflets usually have a serrated margin, and often a few small prickles on the underside of the stem.
More On Roses at www.rose.org
