🌹 Rose: Beauty, Fragrance and Benefits
🌹 Rose: Beauty, Fragrance and Benefits
Rose is a very popular and globally admired flower. It is also called the "queen of flowers". The color, fragrance and aesthetic beauty of the rose make it special. It is not only known for its beauty, but also for its various benefits.
🌿 Scientific Introduction:
Scientific Name: Rosa
Family: Rosaceae
Origin: Mainly Asia, but also widespread in Europe, North America and Africa.
🌸 Types of Roses:
There are many species of roses. Some common types are named according to their color and structure:
Red rose - signifies love and respect.
White rose - peace, purity and respect.
Pink rose - appreciation and gratitude.
Yellow rose - symbol of friendship and happiness.
Orange rose - excitement and attraction.
🌺 Uses of Roses:
Beauty Ingredients: Rose water, rose oil, used in cosmetics.
Medicinal Properties: Rose petals are helpful in colds, sore throats, and digestion.
Food Uses: Rose water and rose petals are used in various desserts (e.g., rasgolla, phirni, sharbat).
Ornamental Plant: Used to decorate gardens and homes.
As a Gift: One of the best ways to express love and good wishes.
🌼 Cultivation and Care:
Soil: Loamy or sandy loamy soil is good.
Sun: At least 5-6 hours of sun are needed every day.
Water: Regular watering is necessary, but excess water is harmful.
Fertilizer: Organic fertilizer and potash-phosphorus fertilizer give good results.
Insects: Sometimes insects can catch them, so pesticides have to be applied.
🧠 Some facts:
A rose plant can live for about 20 years.
In ancient Persia, roses were a symbol of kings.
The precious rose oil, which is used in perfumery, is made from the extract of rose flowers.
