Nowadays, people all love the beauty of roses. However, many people don't know about a flower that has also played a very important role and shouldn't be forgotten. That is the Chinese rose.
Chinese rose first appears in China and has been cultivated for more than 2,000 years. It was planted in large number during the Han Dynasty and was more common during the Tang Dynasty. Because the environment of the Yangtze River in China was good for its growth, most of the Chinese rose were planted around the Yangtze River in ancient times. According to the history, the rose was introduced to Europe through India in 1789, and more than 10,000 kinds have been created after thousands of hybridization tests.
Chinese rose is 1-2 meters high with thorns. There are 3-5 leaves, each 2.5-6 cm long and 1-3 cm wide. Its flowers usually grow together. The color of the flowers usually change from red, pink then to white. It usually blooms from April to September. Chinese rose likes light. In the growing season, it should be provided with enough sunlight, at least 6 hours' light. Otherwise, it only grow long leaves but won't bloom. Chinese rose likes cool and warm environment, afraid of high temperature. The best temperature is 18-28℃.
Chinese rose is of great value in greening. It can also be used as a medicine. In addition, it is one of the top ten famous flowers in China and is known as the "Queen of flowers". In ancient China, there were also many poems praising its beauty. As a symbol of happiness, beauty, peace and friendship, it is so popular that some countries choose it as their national flower, such as Iraq and Syria.
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