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Understanding Botanical Names for Florist Roses: Genus, Cultivar, and Class

Florist roses are mainly hybrid teas. Botanical format: Rosa 'Cultivar Name' Classification. Example: Rosa 'Peace' Hybrid Tea. The genus is Rosa; add cultivar name and class.

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