Melon X-pression Roses: A Juicy Twist on a Classic Bloom
When it comes to roses, there's always room for a new muse—and Melon X-pression is stealing the spotlight. With their lush, ruffled petals and fresh melon-pink hue kissed with coral undertones, these roses are pure poetry in bloom.
💮 Color Story
The Melon X-pression rose is a cousin to the beloved Pink X-pression, but it brings a juicy twist to the table. Its peachy-coral center fades into soft melon-pink outer petals, creating a layered, watercolor effect that feels both playful and elegant. These are the kinds of roses that stop people in their tracks—equal parts romantic and unexpected.
🌿 Form + Texture
What makes this rose so unforgettable is its abundance of petals and garden-style shape. It opens slowly, revealing a full, rounded bloom with a generous, almost peony-like presence. The texture is soft and pillowy, giving arrangements a dreamy, high-end feel—perfect for bridal bouquets, romantic centerpieces, or a striking solo bunch.
🌸 Design Versatility
Melon X-pression plays well with others. Pair it with blush tones for a soft, romantic palette, or let it pop against moody burgundies and fresh greenery. It shines in spring and summer palettes, but it also adds a breath of warmth to fall floral work. Its unique tone bridges the gap between peach, coral, and pink—making it a designer favorite for both modern and garden-style designs.
🫧 At-Home Care Tips
Want to enjoy your Melon X-pression roses for as long as possible? Here’s how to make them last:
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Trim the stems: Cut about 1 inch off the stems at a diagonal under running water before placing them in a vase. This helps the rose drink more efficiently.
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Use clean water + flower food: Change the water every 2 days and re-trim the stems slightly each time. Add flower food if provided—it really does help!
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Remove foliage below water line: Any leaves sitting in water will rot and create bacteria. Strip them off before arranging.
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Keep them cool: Avoid direct sunlight, heat sources, or drafts. These beauties prefer a cool, calm environment.
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Let them open: These roses open slowly and dramatically. If they arrive tight, give them a day or two in water to blossom fully—you’ll be amazed.
🌹 Why We Love It
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Long vase life
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Show-stopping size when fully open
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Blends beautifully in both pastel and vibrant color palettes
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Romantic, whimsical, and slightly wild
Whether you're a floral designer looking to add something fresh to your palette, or a flower lover simply searching for a new favorite bloom, Melon X-pression is a rose worth getting to know.
Come by the shop and meet her in person—you just might fall in love.
