Rose Red Naomi (Red Naomi) - description of the Dutch variety
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Rose Red Naomi stands out among the many varieties of these flowers for its appearance. It is a hybrid species that is grown primarily for industrial purposes. However, some gardeners decide to plant it on their plots. With the right fit and care, this is real. Red Naomi rose is popular, description and characteristics are given below.
Rose Red Naomi (Red Naomi) - what is this variety
Homeland of the variety is Holland. Red Naomi is a large-flowered Renaissance hybrid. It can grow in greenhouse conditions and in open ground. With the latter option, it blooms regularly until the first frost. The bush can reach a height of 130 cm and a width of up to 70 cm.
Stems are firm, straight, with few thorns. One bud usually appears on one stem, rarely several. Leaves are dark green, matte.
Rose Red Naomi
The flowers of the rose are large, lush, up to 80 cup-shaped petals. The color of the buds is dark cherry, when the flower blooms, it acquires a rich red color. In diameter, they reach up to 13 cm, terry with a pleasant delicate aroma.
This variety has several advantages:
- ideal for cutting, as the stem is straight and long;
- transportable over long distances;
- stands in a vase for a long time, up to 2 weeks;
- perfectly complements any bouquet, and also looks great in a single version.
But there are a number of disadvantages:
- there is an opinion that the life of bouquets is shortened because of the aroma;
- due to high humidity, the leaves may turn black.
But these nuances are insignificant, and the Red Naomi rose is rightfully considered the favorite of gardeners.
Growing a flower
Red Naomi rose is a variety that is planted in open soil with seedlings. Seeds are not suitable for this, as the outdoor soil is not suitable for temperature.
For planting roses in open ground, spring is best suited. For Russia in the Middle Lane, May is best suited. An ideal place would be an area with enough light on a hill.
The land should be prepared in advance: it is best to choose black soil for planting, but if ordinary garden soil is used, then it must be fertilized. To soften the soil are used: sand, humus, peat and superphosphate.
Planting procedure step by step
The planting of this variety is similar for most roses:
- Prepare a hole, the size of which should be slightly larger than the root system.
- At the bottom of the pit, lay a part of the prepared soil and place a seedling.
- After planting, pour abundantly with water at room temperature.
- Mulch.
Plant care
In order for a rose to please the eye with its flowering throughout the entire period, you need to properly care for it. Care consists in standard agrotechnical procedures: watering, loosening, removing weeds, applying top dressing. But at the same time, some nuances should be taken into account.
Red Naomi in a bouquet
Watering
When watering, you must observe the regime. In dry weather, the plant should be watered frequently and abundantly, preferably in the morning and evening. With average humidity, it will be enough to water the bush once a week.
Top dressing
To make the rose feel comfortable, the flowers should be fed. The first time this is done in the spring. It is best to use mineral fertilizers and nitrogen fertilization. In autumn, the bushes should be mulched with manure humus.
Pruning
In the spring, roses will need pruning. This must be done after the frost is over and the buds have not yet blossomed. Damaged branches and those that grow inside the shrub should be pruned.
If healthy shoots are cut, then 4-5 buds should be left on them so that the plant blooms.
Preparing for winter
Like most roses, Red Naomi requires shelter for the winter. Despite the fact that it belongs to frost-resistant and can withstand temperatures down to -10 ° C.
At the first low temperatures, the shrub should be shortened, and after a couple of days the stem should be mulched. After that, the branches are bent to the ground, and the bush is covered with spruce branches or dry leaves.
Blooming rose
Rose Naomi blooms outdoors from mid-June until the first frost without interruption. This result can only be achieved with proper care.
Some gardeners are faced with such a problem that the plant does not bloom. There may be several reasons for this:
- poor quality soil;
- lack of light;
- improper fit and care;
- insufficient watering;
- diseases and pests.
To remedy the situation, the seedling should be transplanted and fed, observing all the rules of care.
Flowering bush in the first year
Flower propagation
This rose variety is propagated by cuttings or grafting.
Cutting is used more often:
- For reproduction, branches are taken in the flowering phase with 2-3 buds.
- Branches are planted in a garden bed in a shady place.
- Moisten with a spray bottle and cover with a jar, creating a greenhouse effect.
Vaccinations are best done in the summer. During this time, the rootstock will grow together with the bud, and the next year the bush will already begin to bloom.
Diseases, pests and ways to control them
Red Naomi variety is resistant to diseases and pests. But even in this case, it is imperative to carry out a preventive examination of the bushes. If a disease or pest is detected, the bush should be urgently treated with special means. The most common ailment is black spot, and the pest is spider mite. A fungicide will help against the first, and an insecticide will help the second.
Thus, with proper plant care, gardeners can admire the flowering of a beautiful rose all summer and part of autumn. The main thing is to plant correctly and regularly feed.
