ROSE CHINA RED

Rosa hybrida (Cultivar ‘China Red’)


Rose ‘China Red’ is a stunning, vibrant rose variety celebrated for its deep, velvety crimson petals that embody passion and timeless beauty. Each bloom is perfectly shaped, with densely layered petals forming a classic cup or high-centered rose form. The intense red hue radiates richness and warmth, while its strong stems and long vase life make it a florist favorite for bold, elegant arrangements. ‘China Red’ exudes luxury and emotion, creating striking visual impact in any floral composition.

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Origin: South America, primarily Ecuador and Colombia

HISTORY

Red roses have symbolized love and admiration for centuries, with origins tracing back to early Chinese and Mediterranean rose cultivations. ‘China Red’ represents a modern evolution of this legacy, bred to enhance intensity of color, petal density, and vase performance. Its name pays tribute to the symbolic richness of red in Chinese culture—signifying luck, joy, and celebration. This variety has become a mainstay in luxury floral markets, weddings, and romantic designs for its flawless presentation and emotional resonance.

Climate: Temperate to Subtropical Climates with Abundant Sunlight

GROWING CONDITIONS

Requires nutrient-rich, well-drained loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Full sunlight (minimum six hours daily) is crucial for strong flowering and vibrant color development. Regular watering, combined with proper drainage, helps sustain continuous blooming. Routine feeding during active growth, pruning of spent blooms, and pest control support long-term plant vigor. For cut-flower production, stems should be harvested at half-open stage to maximize vase longevity.

Symbol: Deep Love, Passion and Respect

USES

Ideal for romantic bouquets, luxurious event arrangements, and festive displays. It pairs beautifully with white, blush, or green accents for timeless contrast and sophistication. Perfect for weddings, Valentine’s Day, and celebratory décor, its bold coloration and elegant form make it the centerpiece of any arrangement. When used in mixed floral designs, it adds drama, warmth, and classic beauty.