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Different Types Of Roses
Names Of Roses Or TypesWith many thousands of different types of roses available, it's convenient that information on different rose types, and roses of all different types, are being grouped in various ways with names of roses or types. So how many different types of roses are there? To make it easier for you to find the answer to
that question, I have grouped them according to their date of introduction.
SPECIES ROSES: Known as Wild Roses have been growing in the wild for hundreds of thousands
of years.
'Rosa carolina', a wild species rose
OLD GARDEN ROSES: These are roses that were cultivated before 1867, the year when the first hybrid tea 'La France' was introduced.
'Rosa Muscosa', and old garden moss rose
MODERN GARDEN ROSES: These are the roses that were introduced after year 1867 and afterwards.
'Double Delight', a modern garden roseWithin these three groups of different types of roses and rose classes, roses are further divided by their growth habits, foilage and flower forms.
Different Types Of Wild RosesWild roses, species roses, are the parents of and the origins of the Old Garden Roses and the Modern Garden Roses. There are New England wild roses, desert wild roses and wild roses native to the South. In fact wild roses that have naturalized and are growing all over the USA and many other places in the world. For detailed information about the different types of species roses, types of old roses, and pictures
of wild roses, go to this link below.
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Types Of Old Garden RosesThese are the different types of roses that are very old. The main groups of Old Garden Roses,heirloom old garden roses, heritage bushes of roses,
whatever you choose to call these antique old roses from the past, include the following
rose types
DAMASK: The flowers are intensely fragrant and come in white, pink or red colors.
Some repeat-flower, some don't.
HYBRID CHINA: These roses are tender and not for cold climates north of zone 7.
Most are repeat flowering.
HYBRID GALLICA: These roses are almost always thornless. The once-flowering blooms
are usually pink, red, or purple and have a strong rose fragrance.
HYBRID PERPETUAL: Very fragrant pink or red roses that repeat flowers.
MOSS: Mostly once-blooming fragrant roses that produce a sort of sticky moss-like
growth on their flower stems and buds.
NOISETTE: Large, sort of sprawling rose plants that are best used as climbers. They have
small clusters of fragrant flowers. These roses are cold-tender and best suited for warmer climates.
PORTLAND: Roses that are very fragrant, usually pink blooms that are repeat- flowering.
Types Of Modern Garden RosesThe different types of roses known as Modern Garden Roses are also divided into subdivisions. These are the main types roses and types of roses for landscaping and home gardens. Most of them are repeat-flowering. HYBRID TEA: Long-stemmed flowers that are high-centered. Usually one flower per stem. They bloom on upright, rather narrow plants, and flowers in flushes of every six weeks or so. This is the classic rose for cut flowers.
FLORIBUNDA: Shrub roses with clusters of flowes with continuous blooms. The growth habit is
bushy and full. Floribunda roses are usually hardier than hybrid teas.
GRANDIFLORA: These are tall and vigorous plants that produce flowers singly or in clusters. They
are very similar to hybrid teas, except for their size.
POLYANTHA: Small flowered roses in large clusters on small compact free- flowering rose bushes.
SHRUBS: This is a large group of various classes, that vary widely in height and habit. This
group include the English Roses by David Austin
CLIMBERS: A mixed group of roses with long arching canes that can be trained on a support such as arbors, trellises, fences, and walls.Some are repeat-flowering, some are not.
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