Black Roses
Rose ImagesThe reality is, there are no truely black roses that exsist in nature. Ones refered to as a black rose, are really very dark red roses.In the language (or) meaning of rose colors, this rose is supposed to mean death, or hatred. The meaning can also be farewell. Roses with the word "black" in their names, are ones with the darkest red pigmentation. Some have buds that begin with a color so deep, they appear black, but change to deep red as the flower matures. Black Baccara
These lovely Black Baccara roses, are one of the darkest red Hybrid tea roses. This is a wonderful, long stemmed rose, great for cutting.
It has a very velvety texture, but only the slightest, nutty tea fragrance, to no fragrance at all. If you live in the right planting zone (6-10), make room in your garden for it. It's continious bloom will have you cutting roses all season! The lovely rose images of Black Baccara, and Black Magic, are courtsey: Antonio Motta. View more of his beautiful roses at:
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Some find it a most facinating rose to plant in their garden, if only to posess the bragging rights to owning a "Black" rose. Plant one if you can and judge for yourself the
Black Baccara
Black Magic
A superb Hybrid Tea. The buds are almost black, and open to a velvety dark red garnet with darker edges.
Very long-stems (24-28")makes this a great rose for cutting. The blooms are also long lasting, making them a favorite florist's rose.
Learn how to make your cut roses last longer This bush grows 5 1/2 feet tall, with glossy, dark green foliage. The fragrance is subtle, but sweet.
Black Cherry Floribunda
Beginning with their stunning, almost-black buds, these exquisitely formed flowers are the most alluring red roses. The disease-resistant plant reblooms frequently. This striking own-root rose provides constant garden color. Dark Red /Ovoid, Pointed buds, with medium green foliage, are great cutting roses. Blooms have a light, damask fragrance.purchase Black Cherry Floribunda
Plant grows: 3 ft - 4 ft Hardy zones 5-9
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