Fragrant roses

Fragrant roses are a special category of rose varieties that have a rich and pleasant aroma. This characteristic is one of the key factors when choosing roses for a garden or for cutting bouquets. Here are some of the most well-known and popular fragrant rose varieties:

1. Damask roses: These roses are known for their sweet, rich fragrance with light fruity notes. Varieties include “Rosa de Res,” “Spanish Rose,” and others.
2. Bourbon roses: Roses in this group have a rich, sweet fragrance with hints of vanilla and fruit. Varieties include “Louise Odier,” “Sultan du Maroc,” and others.
3.Tea hybrid roses: These roses are known for their complex fragrance with notes of tea, spices, and fruit. Varieties include “Madame Caroline Testout,” “Liberty,” “Duchesse de Brabant,” and many others.
4. Antique roses: These roses have an intense fragrance with warm notes reminiscent of old-fashioned varieties. Varieties include “Constance Spry,” “Gloria Dei,” “Rosa Magalis de Nila,” and others.
5. English roses: David Austin’s roses, known as English roses, offer a wide range of fragrances, from fruity to floral and spicy. Varieties include “Tess of Urbanville,” “Duchess of Cornwall,” “Charlotte,” and many others.
6. Galantus hybrid roses: These roses have a rich fragrance with fruity and floral notes. Varieties include “Charlotte Moss,” “Golden Goal,” “Gloria de Day,” and many others.

The choice of fragrant roses depends on your preferences and growing conditions. They can be used to create fragrant compositions in the garden, for cutting flowers, or simply to enjoy their wonderful scent in your garden.