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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 an Indian king, he had many advantages: the master could fulfill any request of the applicant.
- The temples of the Brahmins were decorated with roses; the kings always had these flowers in their chambers.
- When religious ceremonies took place, the road to the gods was strewn with multi-colored petals.
- During the wedding ceremony, brides were sprinkled with roses as a sign of their future happy life.
A lot of time has passed since then, and roses do not lose their popularity. Breeders have developed many new varieties with unique colors and inimitable aromas. 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;
- The 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, uniqueness of the climbing rose Black Queen. Judging by the reviews, it is the elegance and uniqueness of the color that attracts flower lovers.
The length of the long flexible strings reaches a height of three meters. Plants are erect, small in volume. Rose bushes are surprisingly good at landscaping because of their tenacious grip on the support.
No other variety of climbing roses has such a color of petals as that of the Black Queen: rich burgundy or black anthracite, with overflows of crimson and scarlet. The plant blooms profusely, several buds bloom at once. From a distance, it seems that black clusters are hanging on the plant. Each flower individually looks like a huge ball, as in the photo.
Benefits
Abundant flowering, long lasting. Since June, more and more black buds are always blooming in the garden. And so all summer, until the first frosts come. The beauty of the overflow is enhanced, the petals become bright and juicy if the plant is planted in a sunny place where there is a lot of light.
Since the Black Queen belongs to climbing varieties, the rules of care are no different.
Exotic flowers are striking in their unusual black, with tints of color, huge double flowers with a burgundy core. If you touch the flower, you can feel the cool velvet under your fingers. Just look at this twig in the photo below. It's hard to pass by. The subtle scent from the blooming black queen spreads over a long distance, enveloping everything around.
Black Queen - garden decoration
Climbing roses are most appreciated by landscape designers for their ability to create amazing flower arrangements. Judging by the reviews of flower growers, the beautiful Black Gueen rose has a special place. A huge number of large buds, black with tints of color, which do not crumble for a long time, 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 the rose
Climbing rose varieties Black Queen, like all its relatives, is not only a decoration of the garden, park. Rose petals, even in black roses, are prized for their medicinal properties.
In the petals of the Black Queen there are a large number of:
- essential oils;
- vitamins;
- iron and calcium;
- carotene;
- flavonoids;
- quartzite;
- tannins.
Rose petals are used in the treatment of skin diseases, healing small wounds, as they have an anti-inflammatory effect. Decoctions from buds are the best remedy for bronchitis. They help relieve stress, relieve headaches.
Many growers are convinced of the benefits of rose petals as a rejuvenating agent, which they often write about in their reviews. And jam, liqueurs, even homemade perfume from the Black Queen's petals can be made.
