There are indications that the red rose almost 35 million years old. The most commonly available roses belong to two major categories: the oriental species and hybrids, and European or Mediterranean species and their hybrids. It is possible to grow a rose in the world, as the species to which it belongs is selected depending on the weather conditions.
Is not surprising, ancient civilizations like the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans seemed to have given the red rose is a place of pride. Rose fossils have been found near ancient Egyptian tombs. Greek mythology is replete with references to the red rose is sacred to Bacchus, the Greek god of wine, and Venus, the goddess of love. Cupid, of course, is inextricably linked with the red rose.
