Rose Festival in India

In the month of February end the biggest Rose Show is held at the famous the Zakir Hussain Rose Garden at Chandigarh (North India). During this three-day festival you can see different varieties of roses and basking in there sweet fragrance.

Types of Roses:

ALBA: It is mostly white flowered that only bloom once.

BOURBON: These types of roses are very fragrant and they repeat bloomed

CENTIFOLIA: It is also known as the Cabbage Roses it looks like cabbages, usually it have over 100 petals and bloom once only.

DAMASK: Damask come in red, white and pink color.

HYBRID CHINA: Repeat flowering

HYBRID GALLICA: These roses are totally thornless, and they come in red, pink and purple color and have a strong fragrance.

HYBRID PERPETUAL: Come in red or pink color, Very fragrant and repeat flowers

MOSS: A moss rose blooming once they can be yellow, orange, white or multicolored.

PORTLAND: They are in pink color and repeat flowering

TEA: Come in pink, light yellow or white colors and are repeat-blooming.

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