Sunday 7 September 2014
A rose is a
woody perennial of the genus Rosa, within the family Rosaceae. There are over 100 species and
thousands of cultivars. They form a group of plants that can be erect shrubs,
climbing or trailing with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles.
Flowers vary in size and shape and are usually large and showy, in colours
ranging from white through yellows and reds. Most species are native to Asia. Source
