One of the roses that grow easily in our tropical climate is referred to as desi or Gulkand Gulab. Grows profusely in ground with minimal care. The petals are used for making gulkand. A highly medicinal plant useful for various ailments. Propogation can be done easily by cuttings.
Summer snow rose is another type of rose that grows well in our tropical climate. Needs regular feed once a month for optimum flowering and blooms in bunches round the year. A must hv rose variety in for rose lovers as minimal maintenance bloomer.
Third variety of rose that survive our tropical climate and heat is the Kashmir Rose. It is multi bloomer, high feeder like all roses, has mild fragrance and fast grower. Needs full sun and little moisture, but well draining soil. Easy to care, a must have for rose lovers.