Rose plants are native to a variety of locations, primarily in Asia, but also in North America, Europe, and Northwest Africa.
Here's a more detailed breakdown:
- Asia: The majority of rose species originate from Asia.
- North America: A smaller number of rose species are native to North America.
- Europe: Europe is home to a few native rose species.
- Northwest Africa: Some rose species can be found growing natively in Northwest Africa.
Beyond their native regions, rose plants are now cultivated worldwide in gardens, parks, and commercial farms due to their beauty and fragrance. They can adapt to a wide range of climates and soil types, although they generally prefer sunny locations and well-drained soil.