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Roses
Dating back over 35 million years and native to North America, as well as throughout Europe and Asia, roses are perennial plants that can vary in type as much as they can in color. It is thought that these early flowers, resembling the wild Sweetbrier, were used for food and medicine. This category contains questions regarding their nature and livelihood, biological makeup, and how to care for them.
626 Questions
What kind of environment does a rose live in?
East Texas is where the antique rose fest is and a neat old guy told me its the black mud mixed with the lime ground of Texas the makes it a wild habitat.
Can some roses be different colors or can 2 colors of roses morph together?
It is possible. A shoot can either revert to one of the seed parents or a shoot can produce a sport, which would be a new variety. It could also be a flower from the briar the rose is buddied on too, This is the most likely.
Is slash still in guns'n roses?
Slash left in 1996 and after that Guns N' Roses had many different guitarists such as Buckethead, but Ron"Bumblefoot" Thal is their current lead guitarist.
Goats. Incredible as this may sound - We have wild roses growing on our land and, as we don't like working with the plants ourselves, we just turn the goat lose on them. They just sort of twist their lips around a branch, go snip, crunch, crunch crunch, swallow and go back for another. Shudder to think how it must feel going down.
Extinct means they no longer exist. Roses still exist. They are not extinct.
How much is a peace rose bush?
A peace rose bush can costs over £150 as it is one of the finest roses arround .
What is the average cost to send a dozen roses from an online florist?
Flowers purchased from online retailers tend to be more than those from local merchants. A dozen plain roses from an online vendor tends to cost about $40.00, but can cost as much $100.00 if coupled with a vase and arranged.
Are roses and lilies able to crossbreed?
yes. but it requires you to get both of them drunk first before mating. I suggest a cheap vodka or tequila.
What is the habitat of a Cherokee Rose?
The Cherokee Rose is grown in the southeastern portion of the United States, but it can grow in USDA Zones 7-9 with soil pH of 6.6 - 7.0. It prefers organically rich soil that retains moisture well and full sun with plenty of good air circulation.
When roses were discovered what country were they discovered in?
Roses, like the flower? I would say that nobody "discovered" them. They've been there for thousands of years.
How many petals on an english rose?
The Cherokee Rose is a single flower that lays flat as it absorbs the sun's rays. The 5 petals are white in color. There are 5 sepals beneath the petals. The center of the flower is bright gold.
What is the purpose of thorns in a rosebush?
The thorns of a cactus are a mutation or adaptation of what were once the leaves.
- The smaller surface area allows for less loss of water through evaporation.
- The pointy nature of the thorns works as a deterrent to animals that might otherwise chew through the outer layers for the water contained within the plant.
to prevent themselves being eaten by predators
What are the different color of roses and what do the colors mean?
There are many different colors of roses. You can also dye roses, so some of the colors probably don't exist in nature.
Red roses stand for love and romance.
Pink roses stand for kindness and friendship
Orange Roses stand for a new beginning, or "I want to be with you"
Yellow roses stand for happiness and joy
Green roses stand for many things-luck, envy, calm, peace, nature, etc, as the color green stands for these things as well
Blue roses stand for mystery and imagination
Purple roses stand for enchantment, or, love at first sight
White roses stand for purity and innocence
Black roses- which happen to just be an extremely dark shade of red- stand for death.
June is the month normally associated with roses but they will flower right through the Summer.
What happens to a plant in a dark room?
Plants in the dark receive no light and the plants need the light. They grow because the production of growth hormones is stimulated by the dark/suppressed by sunlight. This is why plants in the dark grow much more than plants in the light. (They will turn yellow because they are not receiving enough sunlight to produce chlorophyll to make the plant green. They will become unhealthy and eventually die.) It is also why plants in a sunny window "lean" toward the light. The side of the plant that is in the shade is producing more growth hormones.
Is there a rosebush called Amélie?
Yes, there is a rose called Amélie ("Amelia"). Its mature dimensions, at four feet (1.2 meter) high and three feet (90 centimeters) wide, put the above-mentioned damask rose, introduced in 1823, into the subcategory of shrub rose. The large, light pink, semi-double blooms serve as fragrant garden presences during the summer months of June and July.
Who defeated who during the war of the roses?
The result of the war of roses was an ultimate Tudor victory over the Yorks.
What are some adaptive features on roses?
thorns and to repel snails they let off a strong odor which can also repel butterflies. they can also make pollinationation very difficult
