Are there any purple roses in nature?

Variety of color roses now no one is surprised. To natural natural colors were added deduced by artificial way. Therefore, all the rosaries, not only in the Botanical Gardens, but also in the suburban areas, are usually pleased with the richness of the colors. Red, white, pink, black, green, yellow ... There are also purple roses.

Antique and modern

Such a division of the rose was obtained from the history of origin. In 1867 the Frenchman A. Guyot brought out the grade La France. It was he who initiated the new group - the tea-hybrid. Hence the countdown to the era of modern roses. By the way, the Bourbon, Portland, Noisette roses belong to the old.

Breeder A. Guyot crossed two varieties: remodeled "Madame Victor Verdier" and "Madame Bravi", a tea rose. Success to the offspring was assured.

In the same year, the Frenchman made another discovery: he created the so-called polyanthus roses. It was these two classes that became the basis for the selection of the modern "flower tsarina".

How did the rainbow or purple roses appear?

Among modern roses there are garden groups. There are a lot of them: tea-hybrids, grandiflora, floribunda, miniature, curly, shraby and others.

Of course, these flowers can also be divided in color, but in this case they will be included in different groups and will belong to different varieties.

Exotic coloring roses, no doubt, are derived by selection. For example, there is no blue or violet color in nature. Blue shade is achieved by implantation of a gene that is responsible for coloring the flowers of pansies. For a long time the breeders were wooing the black rose. At last, it too was possible to them. And now even a few varieties are known. However, they can not be called completely black, rather, they are dark-burgundy roses that, under certain illumination, will appear black.

We will fill up the rose garden with purple

Perhaps, the most popular grade is Midnight Blue. Small bushes are usually covered with velvety colors of inky-violet color, which emit a strong pleasant aroma.

Lovers of roses are well known for the Rhapsody in Blue from the Shraby group, which was bred in 2002. These are really purple roses that have a rich color. During the summer they, however, burn out and already become two-color, light and dark tones.

No less effective are the floribund roses of Purple Eden. Beautiful even their buds, smoky-purple. They then unfolded in thick-flowered flowers, which are plum-colored with a smoky shade.

The variety of clinging roses Night Owl differs semi-double large flowers, which have a purple-violet color. True, in the center is a white spot and yellow stamens. Purple-violet shade and pale spot in the middle also have roses of the Royal Celebration variety.

Collectors who prefer flowers - purple roses, probably also known for a variety of Mr. Bluberd, Baby Bunting, Big Puple and others. Their range, it turns out, is quite rich.

Roses Blue Nile - exotic not only the name

Sometimes it's not easy to decide the color. Sometimes it is difficult to understand where the boundary between light blue and soft violet passes. That's the Blue Nile sort refer to a group called blue roses. However, purple roses can claim it. The photo of this flower can confirm this.

The variety was bred in 1981 in France. Then he repeatedly won various prizes at international exhibitions.

The Blue Nile sort refers to tea-hybrid roses. It grows upright, a hard bush, to the same spiny, with a height of 100 to 150 cm. Large, large-flowered flowers have a bluish-lavender or lilac color and a delicious aroma.

The variety is resistant not only to diseases, but also to frost.

It turns out, purple roses, although exotic flowers, but still quite common. And amateurs-flower growers can grow them if they wish in their rosaries.