Description

Rosa 'Ambassador' is a hybrid tea rose known for its large, deep red blooms and strong fragrance. It typically grows upright, reaching heights of 3 to 5 feet, with glossy dark green foliage that provides a striking contrast to its vibrant flowers. The petals are velvety and can withstand various weather conditions, making it a popular choice in gardens and floral arrangements.

Botanical Classification:

Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rosa
Species: Hybrid tea rose (Rosa 'Ambassador')

Plant Characteristics:
Rosa 'Ambassador' exhibits the following characteristics:

Large, deep red flowers with a classic hybrid tea rose shape
Strong fragrance that is characteristic of traditional roses
Upright growth habit with dark green, glossy foliage
Continuous blooming throughout the growing season

Chemical Composition and Structure:
The chemical composition of Rosa 'Ambassador' includes:

Essential oils rich in various aromatic compounds such as citronellol, geraniol, and eugenol
Tannins and flavonoids in the petals and leaves
Anthocyanins responsible for the red coloration of the petals

Uses and Benefits:

Aesthetic: Popular in gardens and landscapes for its vibrant color and fragrance.
Cosmetic: Extracts used in skincare products for their antioxidant properties and fragrance.
Medicinal: Traditional uses in herbal medicine for skin conditions and as a mild astringent.
Culinary: Petals used in teas and as a flavoring agent in jams and desserts.

Applications:

Gardening: Ornamental plant in gardens, parks, and public spaces.
Cosmetics: Extracts used in lotions, creams, and perfumes.
Culinary: Petals used fresh or dried in culinary creations.

Environmental and Safety Considerations:

Environmental Impact: Non-invasive when cultivated properly; may attract pollinators.
Safety: Generally safe, but caution advised with skin contact due to potential allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

INCI


Skin protectant. It creates a protective barrier on the skin to defend it from harmful substances, irritants, allergens, pathogens that can cause various inflammatory conditions. These products can also improve the natural skin barrier and in most cases more than one is needed to achieve an effective result.

Antimicrobial agent. This ingredient is able to suppress or inhibit the growth and replication of a broad spectrum of microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi and viruses by making the stratum corneum temporarily bactericidal and fungicidal.
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