Rose Poetry (Poesie) - features of bush culture
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Roses adorn city parks and individual garden plots. Culture is always in demand by flower growers who are looking for more and more new varieties that can decorate the local area. The Poetry rose, which can bloom for a long time without losing its decorative appearance, is very popular with gardeners. Further on growing crops in the garden.
Rose Poetry - what kind
Rose Poetry was developed in 1988 by American experts A. Jackson and L. Perkins, who first used the term floribunda. In addition to her, breeders have bred many other varieties. Poetry is also known as Poesie, Poetry, Tournament of Roses, Berkeley, JACient.
Description
The bushes reach a height of 1.2 m and a width of 60 cm. The diameter of pink double flowers in dissolution is up to 8 cm. There are many petals in the bud, which have slightly wavy edges. Each flower opens slowly, delighting others with its beautiful appearance for a long time.
Rose Poetry
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Advantages and disadvantages of the variety
Poetry belongs to the grandiflora and floribunda groups and has the following positive qualities:
- beautiful appearance;
- long flowering
- good immunity;
- universal application.
The disadvantages include the need to shelter bushes for the winter in cold regions.
Use in landscape design
Rose Poetry can be grown in open and closed types of soil. It is planted singly, in groups with other varieties, used as a hedge. Poetry is also planted in flowerpots, which are installed on the terrace, porch. In addition, the rose is grown for cutting.
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Growing a flower
Subject to the rules of agricultural technology, roses will not be difficult. The main thing is to find the right place for planting and choose a seedling that is not affected by diseases and pests.
One or two-year seedlings are chosen for planting. They are grown independently or purchased from the flower market.
You can plant a rose in spring and autumn. Spring planting is good because the plants have time to take root before the onset of cold weather. When buying and planting bushes in the autumn, you can personally see the flowers of the Poetry rose.
Seat selection
For culture, a well-lit, but shaded place at noon is selected. It should not be blown by cold winds. The appropriate location of groundwater at the landing site is no higher than a meter.
How to prepare the soil and flower
If the soil is heavy, clayey, add garden soil, compost, sand to it. The flower stems and roots are pruned. If the root system has lost its turgor, it can be placed in water for 10-12 hours.
Planting procedure step by step
Planting a rose Poetry is done as follows:
Planting seedlings
- Dig a hole 60 × 60 cm in size.
- A drainage layer of sand, expanded clay is laid out on the bottom.
- The next layer is light, fertile soil.
- A seedling is placed in the middle of the pit, covered with soil, slightly deepening the root collar.
- The area of the root circle is watered abundantly.
Plant care
The appearance of the bushes depends on the care. The more clearly the requirements for growing the variety are observed, the brighter and longer it blooms.
Watering rules and humidity
Watering the rose Poetry is rare, but abundant. At least 10 liters of water are poured under each young bush, 15-20 liters of water are poured under adult plants. The soil surface must dry out between irrigations, otherwise the plantings can be affected by rot.
Top dressing and soil quality
Fertilize rose bushes in spring, summer and autumn. For the first time in the season, they are fed with nitrogen only after the air temperature reaches 10 ° C. Then, before budding and after flowering, a complex mineral composition is applied. Potassium-phosphorus fertilizers are applied in autumn. Only in fertile soil will roses develop and bloom beautifully.
Pruning and replanting
Pruning is done at least twice a year. The procedure is necessary for the formation of a bush, the duration of flowering, the formation of new inflorescences. If the stems break from strong gusts of wind, they are immediately cut off.
The Poetry rose is transplanted in the spring or autumn. The bushes 1-2 years old will be painlessly transplanted.
Features of wintering a flower
In the fall, the rose is pruned to 40 cm, watered abundantly, leaves and dried buds are removed. When frost sets in, the trunks are sprinkled with compost or garden soil up to 30 cm.For reliability, they can be covered with spruce branches.
Bloom
Each Poetry bud consists of 25-30 double petals, colored pink. A heat-resistant variety blooms with short interruptions throughout the season. Rose Poesie is a decoration of both city parks and gardeners' adjacent territories.
Each Poetry bud consists of 25-30 petals
A period of activity and rest
Flowering begins in spring. Each bud opens slowly and remains blooming for a long time. When the flowers begin to dry out, they need to be cut off, and then, after a short time, new flowering shoots will grow from the sinuses. The buds are formed until the very frost.
Care during and after flowering
Bushes during flowering water, loosen and mulch the ground. Weed grows around the roses, which must be removed: it can be a carrier of diseases and pests. After flowering, the plants are fed with a complex mineral dressing, which includes potassium and phosphorus.
What to do if it does not bloom
Roses may not bloom for the following reasons:
- wrong landing site. Roses love warmth and a lot of light, therefore, the most open area is selected for planting;
- too frequent fertilization. An overfed plant will only build up its green mass. Fertilize the bushes no more than five times per season;
- young age. In the year of planting, the rose usually does not bloom. She first needs to root well and grow stems with foliage. Even if she releases several buds, it is better to remove them, otherwise the plant will weaken;
- unsuitable soil composition. Being in a heavy, clayey soil, it is difficult for a rose to start flowering. A light, fertile substrate must be added to the soil;
- incorrect watering of roses. The culture loves watering sparse but abundant. To preserve moisture, the bushes are mulched after watering.
Bush propagation
Rose Poetry propagates in several ways: by layering, cuttings, dividing the bush, grafting.
You can propagate a rose from spring to autumn. The earlier the procedure is started, the better it will take root before the onset of frost.
The most common way of reproduction of the Poetry rose on the site is by cuttings. The procedure is carried out as follows:
- Cut the cuttings 10-15 cm long.
- The upper leaves are cut in half, the lower ones are completely cut.
- The lower sections are sprinkled with growth enhancer powder.
- Cuttings are placed in boxes with a loose substrate at an angle of 45 °.
- Water, mulch, cover containers with foil.
When the cuttings of roses take root, they are transplanted into separate pots, and the next year they are planted on the site.
Propagation by cuttings
Diseases, pests and ways to control them
Floribunda rose Poetry can be sick with powdery mildew, black leaf spot, root rot. In order to prevent the appearance of diseases, it is necessary to remove the foliage from the root circle, prevent thickening of the plantings, water the bushes with warm, settled water abundantly, but rarely.
Of the pests, aphids, spider mites can affect a rose. To combat diseases of roses, fungicides are used, and insecticides are used against pests.
Poetry is a very beautiful rose variety. Its buds with pink double petals are able to decorate any local area. With proper care, the bushes bloom from spring to late autumn.
