What are Baccara Roses?

Baccara Roses are hybrid tea roses grown primarily for floral arrangements, although they can serve as garden or container plants in a certain climate. Although it is somewhat difficult to grow, these roses produce almost black flowers for most of the summer and autumn. Due to their rarity and color, these flowers are usually used for grim or formal events. While the rose is not technically black, it is the darkest rose cultivated without the use of dyes. In addition to their unique color, cut black roses will last unusually long in floral arrangements, so they remain healthy for two weeks.

Although baccara roses were originally grown for cutting, passionate rose gardeners use this plant in a container or as a border in the garden. These pink plants can grow up to 6 feet (1.8 meters), although most reach only 3 to 4 feet (0.9 to 1.2 meters) in height. Tsamný Rose Bush is usually 3 feet wide (0.9 meters). Rosets Baccara require a warm climate to make good dIt and in the garden, preferably in an area that usually does not usually get below 30 ° Fahrenheit (-1 ° C) during any season.

Baccara roses are very sensitive to cold weather, which is difficult to plant; Even one good freezing in an otherwise warm area can damage it. As with many hybrids, these roses are also very sensitive to disease and require careful pruning and care of prosperity. Although they are often referred to as black roses, they are black before the bud opens. Once their color is in full flowering, it is usually deep, rich burgundy, often with dark blue near the edges of the petals; These roses are also known for their long stems.

When it takes care of it well, Bush Baccara produces several flowers ideal for cutting. Rosece baccara also tends to complement and allow repeated cuttings without reducing the appearance of the shrub. Unlike other roses have little to noneou smell. For this reason, they are often used with more fragrant roses or flowers in the arrangement and planted with lighter colorful, strongly perfumed roses in the gardens.

These roses are often used as sympathetic flowers and are popular in flower arrangements for commemorative services or funerals. Because black roses are often associated with death, they are rarely used for festive events, although it varies very much according to preferences. In some areas, Baccara roses are popular in winter floral arrangements, especially at weddings. Black roses in history held somewhat mystical attraction; For this reason, this variety of roses is often used as a unique gift and art.