10 most beautiful burgundy roses with names, descriptions and photos
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The symbolic meaning of a flower
Flowers are a great way to express your feelings to a person, to thank or apologize, so it is important to choose the right color for the bouquet, because it is in it that the meaning of the gift lies. Burgundy roses have many shades, therefore, the symbolic meaning of each tone is different:
- a bright burgundy rose, like a red one, undoubtedly personifies passion, ardent feelings of the donor, such a flower can be presented to your beloved girlfriend or wife;
- a deep burgundy rose is a sign of respect, admiration for unfading beauty, it is suitable for an older woman;
- a flower of a light shade expresses charm and admiration for a person, such compositions are appropriate for holidays on the occasion of anniversaries;
- dark, almost black color symbolizes the completion of business, deep respect, sometimes even sorrow - compositions of such flowers are often presented in the business world.
When choosing roses for a lady, preference should be given to unblown tight buds, since overly open ones symbolize wilting.
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The best varieties of burgundy roses with photos
Among the huge assortment of burgundy roses, I would like to highlight the following especially beautiful and unique varieties.
Astrid Grafin von Hardenberg
The exquisite garden rose of German selection Astrid Decanter will top the list. It has won awards at international exhibitions for its delicious scent. Her bush is lush and spreading, reaches a height of 1.5 m. Flowers are formed by inflorescences, under the weight of which the shoots are bent. The buds are large, densely doubled, purple-burgundy with a dense center. The hybrid is resistant to drought and low temperatures.
Barkarole
A beautiful tea hybrid bred by the German company Tantau in 1988. Many nurseries grow it for cutting, but it often appears in private rose gardens. The bush is quite compact, up to 70 cm tall, blooms throughout the season. The buds are graceful, goblet, with beautifully curved petals at the edges. The color is close to red, but in the evening and in cloudy weather, the petals acquire a black velvety hue.
Black baccara
The French hybrid tea rose, developed by Meilland International, is very popular with designers and florists. Its velvet buds of a deep burgundy color with a black tint are good in cutting and in flower beds. The flower itself is not large, but very dense due to beautifully folded petals with pointed tips. The bush is compact, up to 80 cm.
Black magic
Another tea hybrid of a burgundy-black shade, grown by the Tantau company at the end of the last century.This rose was bred for cutting, but it has repeatedly won prizes at exhibitions and became famous all over the world. The bud is large (up to 14 cm), of a strict classical shape, in the center it is painted in a deep crimson color, the lower petals are dark, almost black. Black Magic has almost no smell and can be given to people who are allergic to floral scents.
Black prince
Spectacular tea rose belonging to the group of black varieties. It was bred in England in the middle of the 19th century and until recently was considered the darkest flower in the Pink family. The bushes are low (up to 70 cm) and compact. The bud is dense and luxurious, contains up to 80 petals. In the initial stage, it has a black color, after opening, the petals become rich burgundy, in the shade they acquire a black tint.
Forever Young
Elite tea hybrid, the name of which translates as "forever young", was bred in the United States specifically for cutting. The rose looks really luxurious. The bud is about 10 cm in diameter and consists of 25 petals of a bright burgundy, almost red color. The bush is high (up to 1 m), but compact - it does not exceed 0.6 m in width. It blooms in June and again at the end of summer.
Freedom
Another premium variety belonging to German breeding. The color of the bud varies from deep red to light burgundy, the inner petals are brighter, the lower ones are darker. The shape of the flower is elongated, goblet. The aroma is delicate, fruity. The valuable quality of roses is the complete absence of thorns. They are also stable in cut and well tolerated during transportation.
Grand Prix
Tea-hybrid classic variety, bred in the Netherlands. The buds are large (12-13 cm) and dense. Terry petals, rich cherry color, velvety and bright, exude a delicate aroma. The rose is often grown for cutting, since the length of its stems reaches 1.5 m. In a vase, it can stand for 2 weeks without losing its elasticity and aroma.
Rose is the only flower that exudes completely different scents within its species. The buds can smell like honey, vanilla, citrus, raspberries, other flowers, as well as moss, laurel and even pepper.
Red naomi
This variety can often be found in flower shops, as it was bred by Dutch breeders specifically for cutting. As befits a greenhouse hybrid, it is disease resistant and undemanding to soil. The bud is large (13 cm), the petals are rich cherry, beautifully curved around the edges. In cut rose stands up to two weeks.
Ecstasy
Domestic variety, which is bred in nurseries of the Kaluga region. It is this rose that is sold in the markets during the winter and spring holidays. In the cut, it stands for about three weeks, looks beautiful due to the long (up to 80 cm) straight stems. The buds are cylindrical, of a bright crimson hue, exuding an exquisite aroma that is not inferior to the French perfume of the same name.
Variants of using burgundy roses in the landscape
Beds of burgundy roses look festive and elegant, they add completeness to the site, indicate the good taste and status of the owners. Composing such compositions, you need to correctly combine burgundy shades with other colors, otherwise a dark rose may get lost among them and lose its exclusivity.
Delicate peach, coral, white and yellow colors are well combined with burgundy roses. You can also create a beautiful monoclumba of several burgundy shades, and so that they do not merge, plant red varieties between them. In a rose garden, it is better to place the burgundy bush in the center, especially if it is a beautiful tea hybrid that is the pride of the gardener.
Do not forget that among climbing roses there are many varieties with burgundy buds. Such plants can be planted at the entrance to the house, arrange a central path, create beautiful arches along which the plant will curl. In general, it all depends on the imagination and desire to transform your site.
Each flower is beautiful in its own way, but the burgundy rose is a classic in floristry and a beautiful sign that expresses honor, respect and admiration for a person. The main thing is to choose the right shade that will convey the meaning of the gift and will not leave indifferent the one to whom it is intended.