7 Amazing Facts About Roses

Zee Media Bureau
Apr 15, 2024

Oldest Flower

Rose fossils have been discovered dating back 35 million years.

Culinary Flower

The petals of roses are edible, and they can be used to create rose water by soaking them in water.

Aromatic Beauty

Renowned for their delightful fragrance, roses are a popular choice for perfumes, including many women's fragrances.

Colourful Symbolism

Different colours of roses carry distinct meanings, adding depth to their symbolism.

National Emblem

In the United States, the rose holds the prestigious title of the national flower.

Diverse Varieties

With over 150 species, roses come in various forms, including shrubs, climbers, and ground covers.

Longevity In Bloom

Roses boast impressive lifespans, with some individuals living up to 35 years.

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