06/12/2026
🌹Flower of the Week: Rose (Rosa)
Known for their timeless beauty, elegant petals, and sweet fragrance, roses have been a symbol of love and admiration for centuries. Whether used in romantic bouquets, wedding arrangements, or everyday floral designs, roses never go out of style.
🌎Where do they come from? Roses are native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, including Asia, Europe, North America, and northwest Africa. Today, Colombia and Ecuador are the two main growers of Roses.
🎨What colors do they come in? There are over 300 different natural varieties of Roses and even more hybrids. With that being said, you can get Roses in almost every color!
🎨 Colors & Their Meanings:
❤️ Red – Love, romance, and respect
🤍 White – Purity and new beginnings
🩷 Pink – Gratitude and admiration
💛 Yellow – Friendship and joy
🧡 Orange – Enthusiasm and excitement
‼️Fun Fact:
🌹Today is National Red Rose Day! Red roses have long been the ultimate symbol of love and devotion, making them the perfect way to celebrate someone special. Whether you're surprising your spouse, thanking a loved one, or simply treating yourself, you can never go wrong with a classic red rose.
🌹Roses have been cultivated for more than 5,000 years and are one of the most popular flowers in the world!
🌹The oldest living rosebush is over 1,000 years old and grows at Hildesheim Cathedral in Germany
☀️Season: Available year-round
💧Birth Month: June!
🛍️ Stop by Oak Grove Floral & Gifts this week to see what beautiful roses we have available and celebrate National Red Rose Day with one of the world's most iconic flowers!
💕 Tell us in the comments: What is your favorite rose color?
