Red Velvet Rose
Rose is the common name for flowering plants in the form of shrubs or climbing plants belonging to the genus Rosa, family Rosaceae - a large family of vegetation with more than 100 species with rich colors and diverse distributions from temperate to tropical regions. Most roses are native to Asia, with a few remaining native to Europe, North America, and Northwest Africa.
Among them, velvet roses are bred and planted very popularly in Sa Dec flower gardens. This rose variety is more popular in the Southern ornamental flower market.
Velvet roses have large flower sizes with flower diameters that can reach over 10 cm. The flower shape is much more compact and beautiful in cold weather. The flowers are deep velvet red and turn mysterious red-black when it gets cold. This flower has a gentle fragrance, the plant blooms diligently and flowers continuously all year round and flowers last for about 5-7 days depending on the weather and region. When planted well, the tree can reach a height of over 1.7 meters, and has the ability to produce bunches of flowers when the tree is grown for 4-5 years, each branch has 2-4 flowers, very eye-catching.
Velvet roses with their traditional red color bring good luck along with a gentle fragrance, so this type of rose is very popular during traditional Vietnamese New Year days. Every time Tet comes, among the popular rose varieties in Sa Dec, red velvet roses are the top choice of many people to buy and display during Tet.