Border roses: planting and care at home

All women (or almost all) love roses. Perhaps, therefore, gardeners tend to grow them on their site. They perfectly adorn any territory, especially if it is right to choose several types of different colors. Rarely do gardeners use these magnificent flowers as curbs. But botanists identified them as a separate species - curb roses. Planting and caring for them is quite simple, but the appearance is impressive.

They can not be imagined as an addition to anything, we have long been accustomed to the fact that they are the center of the picture. Miniature roses always act as a luxurious frame, which subtly frames the general landscape of the infield. But to create such beauty and maintain it all the same, you need to make some efforts and even know a little about the intricacies of working with these plants. Therefore, in this article we will introduce you curb roses. Photos and names of them will help you choose the right varieties. What they will be and how they will be combined - it's up to you.

Rose curb: description

Elegant and compact curb roses are a botanical culture that is worthy of taking a place on your home garden. These beautiful flowers are small in size. They are planted in small bushes around the selected lawn. From ordinary roses they are distinguished by fluffy terry petals, which have a complex cut and an unusual shape. All this creates on the site a unique look for a long time (with the right and high-quality care). They are well tolerated by the cold winter, because of the low altitude they completely cover with snow.

We want to please the amateurs to plant roses in the apartment. These flowers can be planted and indoors, in a usual pot. More details on how to plant a border rose at home, we'll talk a little later.

Rose curb: varieties

Today we will consider only a small part of the existing today's species of these wonderful flowers, because of their great variety. Whom this topic will interest, will be able to find more detailed information about what curb roses, photos and the name of varieties in the guides of gardeners.

Clementine

Delicate orange-apricot shades of small terry inflorescences look very impressive. Since these roses belong to the curb varieties, they are not higher than 50 centimeters in height. The plant is an erect, actively branching bush. There is a variety of this variety - Apricot Clementine. The difference of this variety is that on it constantly there are beautiful umbrellas of flowers, having a gentle-apricot shade.

Baby Maskerd

These roses are loved by many gardeners for the unusual shade of their petals - lemon, sometimes turning into red or pink. The height of the bushes is not more than 40 centimeters, they are quite compact, which allows owners of small plots to save the area. These curb roses, photo and name of which you see in our article, are good in that they easily tolerate the winter and quite actively blossom.

Debut

This variety is ideal for creating a small and low hedge. He is very young - was bred in the early XX century. The debut is resistant to frost, almost not prone to disease. In the process of plant growth, its petals become more and more dark.

Maidy

This curb rose will not go unnoticed because of its unusual color. The flower has petals of bright red color, and the reverse side of the petals is colored silvery.

Pixie

Extraordinarily tender roses with double flowers of white-pink or pure white color will conquer you with a light and delicate aroma. Pixie's petals have sharpened edges, which look very impressive and are advantageously different from other plants. This variety has gained popularity among gardeners because of continuous flowering all summer.

Eleanor

The variety is known for its coral-pink petals, forming a fragrant flower. One inflorescence can number up to fifteen flowers. Bushes are growing, up to 40 centimeters high. The variety is intended for planting in groups.

Orange Baby

The plant belongs to the class of curb roses. Color - often orange. Flowers are not large (diameter up to 4 cm). Bushes do not exceed 50 cm in height, and their width - about 40 cm. Faded flowers must be permanently removed and prevent the formation of fruit. This usually stimulates a second flowering. Orange baby is used on flowerbeds for edging, as a curb plant.

Rumba

Rose curb, care for which will not be a big deal. Color - orange, with a thin red edging. Flowers quite large diameter exceeds 5 cm. The bush grows to 70 cm, while the width - 40 cm. Roses grow steadily, they are not susceptible to diseases.

Snow Dance

The plant belongs to the class of curb roses. The color of the petals is usually white. The diameter of the flower is about 4 cm. Successfully blooms repeatedly. In height, the plant grows to 50 cm, its width - 30 cm. The flower has a large number of petals, which is more typical for tea-hybrid plants. It is intended for growing at home (in pots), flower beds, in combination with other stunted plants.

Trix

A border rose with the original coloring is a salmon center with a thin green edging. Flowers up to 4 cm in diameter. It blossoms well again. The bush grows to 70 centimeters. This rose is suitable for those who are tired of the usual sprays. This plant blooms almost constantly. Great looks on the site with other plants of his group.

San Grito

The border rose, the petals are dark red. Has dense flowers, up to 4 cm in size. It differs from other plants of its class in the flat shape of the flower bowl, which gather in large inflorescences (up to 8 pieces). Resistant to diseases and pests. Refers to curbs of medium height (no more than 50 cm). It is used for planting on flowerbeds, it is allowed for home growing.

Lavaglud

The border rose is dark red. Terry flowers in diameter about 4 cm. The bush can grow up to 70 cm in height, and 50 cm in width. This beautiful rose differs almost black elegant buds with a typical form for floribunda. Longer blossoms with a little watering.

Red Hard

Effective curb rose of a bright red hue. It differs from other plants in beautifully shaped flowers. They are terry, up to 6 cm in diameter. They create large inflorescences, have a weak aroma. Compact bushes can grow up to 80 cm in height. Leaves are small, shiny, dark green. Blooms quite abundantly active until the frosts. The disease is stable, but needs preventive treatment.

Landing

Curbs roses planting and caring for which are fairly simple, still need to know some "secrets". When planting roses, pay special attention to the fact that the site was well protected from the wind and at the same time was well lit.

In light and fertile soil need border roses. Planting and care (the photo you see in our article) behind them suggests the need to deepen the seedling in the ground for three to five centimeters. The distance between the bush should be at least twenty centimeters.

It is important that the winter grows sufficiently, the root system is well developed and strengthened, thanks to which the border roses will be well tolerated in the winter. Planting and nursing in the spring are completely justified. Plant plants are necessary in the very beginning of spring. In the beginning, cover small seedlings with some covering material. Do not worry, the flower will not suffer from small spring frosts.

Care

Planting curbs in spring (subject to certain rules of care) will allow your favorite flowers to keep a beautiful view for a long time. What needs to be done to make the plant actively blossom and develop?

Many crocheting gardeners are interested in curb roses. Planting and caring for them often depends on the variety that you choose - some bushes bloom from early spring to late autumn, others - two months a year, and others generally bloom twice a year. For these plants, the conditions of the garden are almost ideal, since it is for such a soil that they are intended.

It is important to closely monitor the fact that the plant does not appear various diseases and pests. Roses need timely pruning - then a miniature flower will look well-groomed and lush. Remove the old stems, then the new ones will grow much faster.

Curbs of roses, planting and care for which even a novice in gardening is capable of, need preparation for winter. On the flower and between the leaves of the plant should be laid spruce lapnik - it will save your rose during the wintering. Then you need to install a wire frame that is twenty centimeters above the bush, and cover it with thermal insulation material. You can use a polyethylene film.

Since April, roses should be periodically ventilated, so that the kidneys start growing on time. When you notice that the edges of the film begin to thaw - this means that it's time to clean the basswood.

Reproduction

In early May and until July, half-timber shoots with buds appear on the bush. They need to be cut into pieces with a very sharp knife so that on each process there are 2-3 buds left. Before the planting, sprout the root in a rooting solution. Then they are planted for reproduction under a slight slope at a distance of thirty centimeters, otherwise the leaves and petals will begin to fall off.

The young bush is well watered and covered with a glass jar - so you will create for him hothouse conditions right on the bed. After 45-50 days a new bush is transplanted to a permanent place. Before that, it must be watered and sprinkled for active growth. Thus, reproduction of curb roses occurs.

Growing curb roses at home

At the beginning of this article, we talked about the fact that these plants perfectly take root in a city apartment. Many growers dream that they will grow a rose border at home. For such connoisseurs of this plant there are roses that are sold in pots. They blossom begin before their relatives in the open ground, and finish flowering much later, thanks to a favorable microclimate.

Curb roses in pots begin to bloom in May-June, and in the store we often see them blooming all year. Choosing a potted rose, pay attention to how many colors have already blossomed - there should be little, but buds - much more. Look closely at the leaves - they should have a juicy green color, without damage and stains.

Care of home roses

As you know, curb roses are grown in greenhouses before sale. They maintain a temperature of no higher than +18 ° C. Therefore, it is very important to maintain the same temperature regime at the first time. This will facilitate the flower acclimatization. To buy a rose in a pot is better in the cold period (from autumn to spring) or in February-March. At this time, it is easiest to provide the flower with a lowered temperature at home.

Usually a rose is first put on a glass balcony. Later, when it gets stronger, you can transfer it to an apartment, but do not put it next to batteries and other heating appliances.

As a rule, in a shop roses are sold in small pots, but one should not rush them into a large container until the end of flowering. Regularly check the moisture of the soil (in small pots it dries very quickly). In watering, you should find the golden mean - water the plant a little, but often - so as not to overhydrate, and do not dry the ground.

From the middle of May, you can take roses in pots in the air. This will allow them to strengthen their immunity and gain strength. It must be said that if you do not have a summer cottage site, then a curb rose with pleasure will spend your vacation on the balcony. You can even transplant her into a box on the balcony.

From March to August, twice a month, potted roses are fertilized. To do this, it is better to use liquid top dressing for indoor plants. Withered flowers cut off. The cut is made under the first two leaves under the flower.

With the onset of cold weather, in the middle lane it is usually in October, curb roses in pots are brought into the apartment. From October to March they are at rest. At this time for them, the ideal temperature is twelve degrees.

Growing roses from seeds

Today there is no problem in buying a blooming rose - these flowers are in every flower shop. However, true growers prefer to grow curb roses on their own. Planting and caring for them are extremely fascinating.

It is difficult to grow a rose from seeds independently, but the result of your labor will surpass all expectations. The seeds of these plants rise very long. Plant them or in late autumn in ordinary containers with light fertile soil, or in February under glass. In this case, it is necessary to keep the temperature not higher than +5 ° С. Plant seeds should be at a depth of 0.5 cm. In any of the variants chosen by you, the seeds will rise at the very end of spring or in the beginning of summer. And one more secret - before planting seeds should be soaked for 2 weeks at +20 ° С.

Today we told you about curb roses, which are a wonderful decoration not only of your site, but also of the city apartment. The main thing is to take care of the plant properly, and then it will please you with bright and fragrant flowers for a long time.