Rose Marigold, Pink Plant

Description

Plant Description

The flowers are densely filled with petals. English roses are a good choice for cutting gardens. Some varieties climb if left unpruned and can be trained along a fence or arbour. 
The symbolism of rose colours is steeped in tradition. Roses inspired people over thousands of years to develop a language of colour.

Typical Use of Rose Marigold, Pink Plant

Culinary use: Rose hips are occasionally made into jam, jelly, marmalade, and soup or are brewed for tea, primarily for their high vitamin C content. They are also pressed and filtered to make rose hip syrup.

Rose petals or flower buds are sometimes used to flavor ordinary tea or combined with other herbs to make herbal teas.

Ornamental use: Roses are best known as ornamental plants grown for their flowers in the garden and sometimes indoors. They have been also used for commercial perfumery and commercial cut flower crops. Some are used as landscape plants, for hedging. 
The majority of ornamental roses are hybrids that were bred for their flowers. A few species of roses are grown for attractive or scented foliage.

Medicinal use: The rose hip, usually, is used as a minor source of Vitamin C. The fruits of many species have significant levels of vitamins and have been used as a food supplement. Many roses have been used in herbal and folk medicines. Some species have been used for stomach problems, and are being investigated for controlling cancer growth.
Note: The following information is general guidelines. Be sure to ask your healthcare provider for guidelines.