Rose Seeds - 205 Seeds
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Rosa spp. - The classic, beloved perennial garden shrub.
Famous for their breathtaking blooms and timeless fragrance, roses are a staple of elegant gardens worldwide. Growing roses from seed is a uniquely rewarding, albeit patient, journey meant for dedicated gardeners. Due to complex genetics, seeds harvested from hybrid roses often produce offspring with surprising, unique variations in color and form—meaning you may grow a completely new variety!
Life Cycle
Perennial Shrub Woody, deciduous plant. Returns yearly.
Germination Time
30–90+ days Post-stratification. Erratic and slow to sprout.
Light Preference
Full Sun Requires 6-8+ hours of direct sunlight daily.
Product Features
Classic Fragrance Elegant blooms perfect for cutting and garden beds.
Latin Name
Rosa spp.
Planting Guide
Rose Seed Instructions
Culture & Climate
Hardy in USDA Zones 3–9. Roses require a sunny location with rich, loamy, well-draining soil (ideal pH 6.0-6.5). They cannot tolerate "wet feet" (waterlogged roots). Good air circulation is crucial to prevent fungal diseases.
Seed Prep: Mandatory Cold Stratification
CRITICAL STEP: Rose seeds are deeply dormant. They will not germinate if sown directly. Place seeds in a slightly damp paper towel, seal them in a ziplock bag, and put them in your refrigerator (35-45°F) for 60 to 90 days before planting to break dormancy. Check occasionally for mold or early sprouts.
Sowing & Germination
After the cold treatment, sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in sterile, well-draining seed starter mix indoors. Maintain a soil temperature of 60–70°F (15–21°C). Germination is highly erratic—some seeds may sprout in 3 weeks, while others take months. Please note: Rose seeds have a naturally low germination rate; it is normal that not all seeds will sprout. Keep the soil moist but not soggy. Transplant seedlings outdoors after the last spring frost.
Care & Blooming Expectations
Water at the base of the plant to keep leaves dry, which prevents black spot and powdery mildew. Fertilize regularly during the growing season. Patience required: Most roses grown from seed will focus entirely on root and foliage growth the first year and will not bloom until their second season.
Pests & Diseases
Monitor for aphids, Japanese beetles, and spider mites. Treat early with insecticidal soap or neem oil. Fungal issues like powdery mildew and black spot are common; ensure adequate plant spacing and treat with organic fungicides if necessary.
Seed Specifications
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Details
We are passionate about helping your garden thrive. Our seeds are chosen for their superior performance and reliability.
- Premium Quality: 100% natural, fresh, and non-GMO seeds.
- High Germination Rate: Vigorously tested to ensure robust growth.
- Beginner Friendly: Easy to grow, perfect for gardeners of all skill levels.
Shipping & Returns
Fast & Secure Shipping: Orders are processed rapidly and packaged safely to protect seed viability during transit.
60-Day Germination Guarantee: Buy with zero risk! We want you to succeed. If your seeds do not germinate within 60 days, contact us immediately. We will issue a free replacement or a full refund to ensure your complete satisfaction.
Satisfaction Guarantee
Kakaseeds is committed to your success, every step of the way.
We want you, our customer, to be 100% satisfied with all of our seeds, tools, and supplies.
If anything you purchase from us proves unsatisfactory, we will either replace the item or refund the purchase price.