One plant that gets along excellently with roses is red creeping thyme (Thymus praecox 'Coccineus'). Red creeping thyme is a perennial herb, which unlike culinary thyme, is not usually eaten.
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How to Grow Roses From Seed
While people typically propagate rose plants from cuttings ... These fruits will start out green and then transform into red, ...