Osiria Rose is a unique and striking hybrid tea rose variety that has gained significant popularity for its stunning and captivating appearance. It is renowned for its exquisite combination of vibrant red and white colors, which create a striking contrast and make it a standout among other roses.

The rose features large, high-centered blooms with a classic hybrid tea shape. The outer petals showcase a deep velvety crimson red hue, while the inner petals display a creamy white color, sometimes with delicate pink tones. This distinct coloration creates an alluring effect, making the Osiria Rose a favorite among rose enthusiasts, florists, and gardeners alike.

Beyond its exceptional coloring, the Osiria Rose also possesses other notable characteristics. The blooms are typically medium-sized, measuring around 3 to 4 inches in diameter. The petals have a velvety texture and are relatively thick, giving them a long-lasting quality. The fragrance of the Osiria Rose is often described as mild and sweet, adding to its overall appeal.

In terms of growth habit, the Osiria Rose is a deciduous shrub that can reach a height of about 3 to 4 feet (0.9 to 1.2 meters) and a spread of approximately 2 to 3 feet (0.6 to 0.9 meters). It has a bushy and upright growth habit, with dark green foliage that provides an attractive backdrop to the stunning blooms.

The Osiria Rose is often used as a focal point in gardens, as a centerpiece in floral arrangements, or as a special gift for various occasions. Its unique and captivating appearance, coupled with its mild fragrance, makes it a highly sought-after rose variety that adds elegance and charm to any setting.

Sowing and growing rose seeds require a bit of patience and care. Here are some general instructions to help you successfully sow and grow rose seeds:

Stratification: Most rose seeds require a period of cold stratification to break their dormancy. Start by placing the seeds in a sealable plastic bag with a moistened paper towel or some damp sand. Seal the bag and refrigerate it for 4-6 weeks.

Soil Preparation: Prepare a well-draining potting mix or seed-starting soil in trays or small pots. Make sure the soil is loose and fertile. Fill the containers with the soil, leaving about an inch of space below the rim.

Sowing: Take the stratified rose seeds out of the refrigerator and plant them in the prepared soil. Sow the seeds about ¼ inch deep, spacing them a few inches apart. Lightly press the soil over the seeds to ensure good contact.

Watering: Moisten the soil gently using a misting spray or a watering can with a fine rose. Avoid overwatering, as excessive moisture can lead to fungal issues. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Location and Light: Place the seed trays or pots in a warm and well-lit area, such as a sunny window sill or under grow lights. Roses require at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal growth.

Germination: Rose seeds can take several weeks to germinate, so be patient. Maintain a consistent temperature of around 70-75°F (21-24°C) for successful germination. Covering the containers with a plastic wrap or a clear lid can create a greenhouse-like environment that helps retain moisture and warmth.

Transplanting: Once the seedlings have developed a few sets of true leaves and are sturdy enough to handle, they can be transplanted into individual pots with well-draining soil. Be gentle while handling the delicate seedlings.

Care and Maintenance: Provide regular watering, keeping the soil evenly moist but not soggy. Fertilize the seedlings with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted according to the package instructions. Monitor for pests or diseases and take appropriate measures if needed.

Hardening Off and Planting: Before planting the young rose plants outdoors, gradually expose them to outdoor conditions over a week or two. This process, known as hardening off, helps the seedlings adjust to sunlight, temperature, and wind. Choose a suitable location in your garden with well-draining soil and good sunlight to transplant the roses.

Continued Care: Once planted in the garden, provide regular watering, adequate sunlight, and occasional fertilization as needed. Prune the roses during the appropriate season to promote healthy growth and blooming.

These seeds are guaranteed viable. Should you have difficulties with the germination, then just contact me for a free replacement. Extra precaution will be taken with the packaging to protect the seeds from damage by mail sorting machines. Should a damage still have occurred, or the item was lost in the mail, then I will mail you a replacement.

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