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Black Jade Roses - Where Darkness Meets Beauty

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Black Jade Roses - A Flower Like No Other Discover the stunning Black Jade Rose , a dark red miniature with petals that appear almost black in the sun. Bred by Frank A. Benardella in 1985, this rose requires mildew protection and benefits from regular fertilization and pruning to thrive. What is a Black Jade Rose? Black Jade™ is a stunning dark red miniature rose that appears almost black when in full sun. Bred by Frank A. Benardella in 1985, it was introduced in the United States by Nor' East Miniature Roses under the name 'Black Jade'. The rose has an average diameter of 1" and is mildly fragrant. It is a full bloom form with 26-40 petals and blooms in flushes throughout the season. The plant grows upright to a height of 18-24" and is suitable for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower, exhibition, or specimen. It is susceptible to mildew and requires spring freeze protection. Black Jade™ was awarded the 1985 AOE winner and is a remarkable color breakthrou...