Orange roses began to grow relatively recently - around 1900, a Frenchman named Jean Perne Duchet first brought out the orange colors of roses, crossing the pink, white, red and tender yellow varieties of traditional flowers at the time with a wild yellow Persian rose.
To date, breeders who continue the work of Jean Pernet, brought a lot of new varieties of roses from copper-brown to bright yellow . And modern gardeners with rapture grow on their plots roses of different orange shades.
Varieties of orange roses
As already mentioned, today a lot of orange roses have been brought out, differing not only in shade, but also in the size of the flower and in the height of the stem. Consider only some of them, which are most popular among florists and just lovers of beautiful flowers.
A climbing orange rose: early-flowering variety of roses, which has bright orange flowers of elongated shape. Buds blossom into double flowers with a diameter of about 8-10 cm. This rose blooms early, in early June, and continues to delight the eye until frost. Quite suitable for cutting.
Roses are orange with red: they have a long stem - up to 100 cm. The diameter of the flower reaches 12 cm. The flowers of Emilien Guillot are red-orange, thick-terry, and have a strong aroma. Flowers are fairly resistant to major diseases, such as black spotting and powdery mildew. Their unusual color contrasts with the background of green foliage.
Roses are pink-orange: they are called Notre Dame du Roser. The reverse side of the petals has a white color. The flowers in diameter reach 10-12 cm, the height of the stem is 100-120 cm. The petals of the rose are wavy and very dense, the bush itself is branchy and large, the leaves of the plant are glossy. Flowering in this variety of roses is very abundant and repeated.
Roses are pearly orange: the scientific name is Paul Bocuse. Blossoms are abundant and flowering is repeated throughout the season. The flowers of the roses are densely-grooved, in diameter they reach 11 cm. The stem height is 150 cm. The flower itself has an interesting color: the outer petals are pearly pink, and the inner ones are orange.
Grades of orange roses can be listed indefinitely. We will confine ourselves to the above-described ones, and we will now turn to the study of the meaning of orange roses.
Orange roses: the meaning
The common meaning of orange roses is love, and passionate and carnal love. Simply put - a bouquet of orange roses symbolizes sex. And the present bouquet of such hot color directly hints at passionate relations between people.
The orange color is between warm, cheerful yellow and passionate red. And any variation of orange has a special significance.
By the way, pay attention to the advertising posters that appear recently. On them in excess there is an orange color. It is believed that it carries a powerful energy and prompts for immediate action. In the case of advertising - to buy, travel, visit something.
So, with the help of a bouquet of a certain color, one can induce a person to take one or another action. Ordinary bouquet can be
As for the orange color, it is generally unique. Unlike red, which symbolizes passion, sometimes destructive, orange is more life-affirming, joyful. And in combination with a rose flower, this color can symbolize love, attraction, sexual interest.
It is not without reason that a bouquet of orange roses invariably brings partners together, because it combines motivation for action, joy and love. So, a simple bouquet of orange roses is just pushing two people into each other's arms - and that's literally.