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Rosa × damascena

গোলাপShrub

Rosa × damascena is the deeply fragrant cabbage-like rose at the heart of attar and rose-water production; a hybrid shrub of ancient origin grown commercially across Bulgaria, Iran, Turkey, and the Indian Kannauj belt.

FamilyRosaceae
GenusRosa
NativeMiddle East
LifespanPerennial; productive 8–12 years before requiring replacement

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Botanical Information

Scientific NameRosa × damascena
Common NameDamask Rose
FamilyRosaceae
GenusRosa

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Environmental Information

Pests & Diseases

  • Aphids
  • Whiteflies
  • Spider mites
  • Mealybugs
  • Thrips
  • Leaf spot
  • Root rot
  • Powdery mildew
  • Rust
Additional Notes Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is the national flower of Malaysia and a popular ornamental plant used in hedges, borders, and containers.