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The rose has long been called the queen of flowers. Many songs and legends are dedicated to her. The inhabitants of Ancient India revered this flower in a special way:
- If a visitor brought a rose to the Indian king, he had many advantages: the master could fulfill any desire of the petitioner.
- Brahmin temples were decorated with roses; kings always had these flowers in their chambers.
- When religious ceremonies took place, the road to the gods was strewn with colorful petals.
- During the wedding ceremony, brides were sprinkled with roses as a sign of a future happy life.
Much time has passed since then, but roses do not lose popularity. Breeders have developed many new varieties with unique colors and inimitable aroma. Among them climbing rose Black Queen: in the photo there is a huge bouquet of black and burgundy flowers.
Description
This amazing variety, immediately loved by Russians, is called differently:
- Black Queen:
- the Black Queen;
- Dark Queen.
It’s great that one flower has so many beautiful and unusual names! But why such an attitude towards a new variety of roses? It's all about the elegance and uniqueness of the climbing rose Black Queen. Judging by the reviews, it is the elegance and unusualness of the color that attracts flower lovers.
The height of the long flexible lashes reaches a height of three meters. Plants are erect, small in volume.Rose bushes are amazingly good in landscape design due to the fact that they tenaciously hold onto support.
No other variety of climbing roses has the same color of petals as the Black Queen: rich burgundy or black anthracite, with tints of crimson and scarlet. The plant blooms profusely, several buds bloom at once. From a distance it looks like there are black grapes hanging on the plant. Each flower individually looks like a huge ball, as in the photo.
Advantages
Flowering is abundant and long lasting. Since June, more and more black buds are always blooming in the garden. And so on all summer until the first frost arrives. The beauty of the iridescence is enhanced, the petals become bright and juicy if the plant is planted in a sunny place with a lot of light.
Since the Black Queen is a climbing variety, the care rules are no different.
Exotic flowers amaze with their unusual black, iridescent color, huge double flowers with a burgundy core. If you touch the flower, you feel cool velvet under your fingers. Just look at this branch in the photo below. It's hard to pass by. The finest aroma from a blooming black queen spreads over a long distance, enveloping everything around.
Black Queen - garden decoration
Climbing roses are most valued by landscape designers for their ability to create amazing flower arrangements.Judging by the reviews of flower growers, the beautiful Black Gueen rose is given a special place. A huge number of large buds, black with iridescent colors, which do not fall off for a long time and do not lose their charm, allows you to combine the plant with other types of roses. Look at the photo.
In conclusion about the benefits of roses
The climbing rose of the Black Queen variety, like all its relatives, is not only a decoration for a garden or park. Pink petals, even those of black roses, are valued for their medicinal properties.
The petals of the Black Queen contain a large amount of:
- essential oils;
- vitamins;
- iron and calcium;
- carotene;
- flavonoids;
- quartzite;
- tannins.
Rose petals are used in the treatment of skin diseases and healing of small wounds, as they have an anti-inflammatory effect. Decoctions of buds are the best remedy for bronchitis. Helps get rid of stress and relieve headaches.
Many gardeners have become convinced of the benefits of rose petals as a rejuvenating agent, which they often write about in their reviews. And jam, liqueurs, even homemade perfumes can be made from the petals of the Black Queen.
