Admired for centuries, the rose is a worldwide favorite and the undeniable champion of flowers. The rose is a member of the Rosaceae family with over 100 species and thousands of cultivars. The beauty of the rose lifts the soul and spirit with numerous colors and fragrances which are second to none. The rose comes in a multitude of varieties and forms ranging from ground covering shrubs to climbers. Contrary to myth, growing roses does not have to be difficult. Check with your local garden shop to purchase hybrids developed for specific climates and hardiness. Cheers
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