Centifolia Collection
Centifolia, also known as the hundred-leaved rose, is a captivating flower that has been celebrated for centuries
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Centifolia, also known as the hundred-leaved rose, is a captivating flower that has been celebrated for centuries. Its scientific name, Rosa Centifolia, derives from its unique characteristic of having numerous leaves on each stem. This beautiful rose variety comes in various forms and colors, including the moss rose (Rosa centifolia var. Muscosa), Austrian briar rose (Rosa lutea var. Punicea), pompon rose (Rosa centifolia var. Pomponia), and Bourbon rose like Souvenir de la Malmasion. The allure roses extends beyond their physical beauty; they have inspired artists throughout history to create stunning works of art featuring these delicate blooms. From calligraphic title pages adorned with floral wreaths to intricate engravings by talented artists such as Langlois and Victor, these depictions capture the essence of Centifolia's elegance. In addition to its aesthetic appeal, Centifolia roses hold symbolic meanings in different cultures, and are often associated with love and romance due to their soft pink hues and intoxicating fragrance. These flowers have even been immortalized in poetry alongside calligraphy, creating a harmonious blend of visual artistry and written expression. Whether it be the pale blush tones or vibrant variations within this species, Rosa Centifolia continues to captivate hearts worldwide with its timeless charm. As we admire these magnificent flowers today, let us remember the rich history behind them – a testament to their enduring beauty across generations.