How many petals do a typical rose have?
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Did you ever count the petals of a rose?The classic type that people in love give to each other is what I am referring to.I have counted about 20 or so and they all seem to have 33 or 32 petals.I'm not sure.
The wild type of plant all roses are bred from has 4 petals.There are factors that increase the number of petals in domestic roses.Single roses with only 5 petals are called garden pants.When showing roses, a rose with 4-7 petals is a single.
There are 26 - 40 petals in a full roses.The terminology gets vague after 40.There are 100 petals in a cabbage roses.
Rose shapes can be cupped or flat.The center of the petals can be either high centered or quartered.