Hybrid Tea, Florists Rose 'Black Magic'

I have two Black Magics in my garden. They don't like Wisconsin winters, even when boxed up and buried in ground, and in the spring only...Read More a few inches at the bottom are alive. But I like the flower. It is a very dark, rich red in my garden, and the blooms last long both in the garden and in the vase: a week or more in the garden, unless it is very hot, and it holds its color and does not fade out. The growth habit is standard hybrid tea: tall and gangly, with only a few blooms at a time.

It seems susceptible to black spot in my garden, but I spray weekly for black spot and so it is kept in control. In my experience, it is not fragrant. But if you can get several of them, it makes a gorgeous, long-lasting bouquet in a vase.

This plant produces beautiful big dark red/maroon blooms. The blooms themselves are very velvety soft. The petals are a little stiff an...Read Mored not as pliable as usual petals. There is no real fragrance that I can smell but the blooms are very nice and seem to stay open a long time on the plant. I would definitely buy this plant again.

This rose is gorgeous. Deep, velvety red blooms. I live in Nevada where winters can be rough; very dry and windy, so I am wary of grafted...Read More root roses. Although this rose is sheltered, it does get some weather and wind--still performs! I do hope it gets to six feet but here plants are more stunted.

Beautiful velvety color - this is my very favorite cutting rose. Comes on a very prolific bush too.