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Rose

Rosa chinensis Jacq.

The rose is the world's most popular cut flower and a symbol of love; its petals are also distilled for perfume and brewed as tea.

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Overview

Rosa chinensis is a perennial thorny shrub in the rose family, flowering year-round in mild climates. Besides cut-flower value, rose petal oil is a prized perfumery material, and dried petals are used in tea and confectionery.

Uses

  • Cut flower, decoration, gifts
  • Perfumery and tea

Properties

Used part
Flower
Scent
Sweet floral

References

  1. 1Plants of the World Online — Rosa chinensis Jacq. — Kew Science, 2025
  2. 2Rosa chinensis — China rose — English Wikipedia, 2026
  3. 3Nguồn ảnh: Earth605 (CC BY-SA 4.0) — Wikimedia Commons,
  4. 4Nguồn ảnh: Joydeep (CC BY-SA 3.0) — Wikimedia Commons,
  5. 5Nguồn ảnh: Forest & Kim Starr (CC BY 3.0 US) — Wikimedia Commons,
  6. 6Nguồn ảnh: Yercaud-elango (CC BY-SA 4.0) — Wikimedia Commons,
  7. 7Nguồn ảnh: 阿橋 HQ (CC BY-SA 2.0) — Wikimedia Commons,
  8. 8Nguồn ảnh: Rijksmuseum (CC0) — Wikimedia Commons,
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