Turkey black rose producers chase the sweet smell of success

Halfeti: To the naked eye, the delicate velvet roses in southeastern Turkey appear black and overwhelm the senses with their irresistible sweet smell.  The rosebuds are just as dark, and when fully developed, the flower takes on the colour of an intensely rich red wine. These black roses, known as “Karagul” in Turkish and thornier […]

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