What age is the Roses recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 8+.

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🏛 Botanicals

Set #40460

Roses

Roses (40460) is an absolute delight that brings evergreen floral elegance straight to your display shelves.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 8+ · Beginner build Perfect for beginners, couples looking for a date-night activity, and botanical enthusiasts
Build: 120 pieces · about 0.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $14.99 list price · 12.5¢ per piece
Availability: Past its expected exit (Jul 31, 2022)

★★★★☆ 4.0 community rating from 252 ratings

Fans love the charming finished look and affordable price point, though some note that the build is quite brief and repetitive.

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📝 Our Take

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Roses (40460) is an absolute delight that brings evergreen floral elegance straight to your display shelves. This charming addition to the Botanical Collection offers a vibrant, maintenance-free pop of color that brightens any room without needing a single drop of water.

This set is perfect for casual builders, romantics, and anyone looking for a budget-friendly home decor piece. With a quick and relaxing build, it makes for a fantastic gift or a fun weekend craft project that takes less than an hour to assemble.

Skip this if you are looking for an intricate, lengthy building challenge or prefer traditional LEGO playsets. If you want a more substantial botanical centerpiece, consider tackling the larger Flower Bouquet instead.

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🧱 Building Experience

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120

Pieces

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0.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

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Build Highlights:

Clever use of red vehicle parts and curved elements to shape realistic rose blooms
Length-adjustable stems allowing for custom vase fitting
Satisfying repetition that lets you build two complete flowers side-by-side
Stunning finished display piece that fools casual guests from afar

📈 Investment Analysis

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Not enough price history for a trend

B+

Investment Grade

⏳ Retiring soon

As part of the immensely popular Botanical Collection, LEGO Roses holds a very strong position in the secondary market. Low MSRP price points coupled with high mainstream appeal—especially around holidays like Valentine's Day and Mother's Day—mean these smaller floral sets typically see steady demand and consistent appreciation after retirement. While 120 pieces isn't massive, the specialized recolors and high display value make it a safer bet than standard city or licensed micro-builds. Once retired, expect modest gains as gift-buyers look for budget-friendly alternatives to real flowers.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to larger floral arrangements like the main Flower Bouquet, set 40460 is much more accessible in both price and shelf space. It serves as an easy entry point to the Botanical theme, whereas sets like the Orchid or Succulents offer more complex and varied building techniques.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 120
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 21 unique parts, 120 pieces

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 11476 16× Red

Animal Body Part,...

Part #: 13564 2× Reddish Brown

Creature Body Par...

Part #: 16770 8× Bright Green

Plant, Flower, Pl...

Part #: 24866 2× Red

Windscreen 6 x 4 ...

Part #: 27262 4× Green

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32016 2× Dark Green

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 12× Black

Part #: 4032a 2× Green

Technic Driving R...

Part #: 42195 14× Dark Green

Technic Axle 3

Part #: 4519 2× Light Bluish Gray

Part #: 67811 4× Dark Green

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 85861 2× Dark Green

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 2× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 90202 2× Black

Brick Round 3 x 4...

Part #: 93604 16× Red

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 99207 8× Red

A fantastic parts pack for green stems and vibrant red curved elements. The specialized clips and connectors offer great utility for custom plant and organic MOC building.