How often should bed roses be watered?
Since bed roses penetrate into relatively deep layers of soil as deep roots, they actually only need to be watered when it is very dry. The matter is somewhat different Bouquet roses in the bucket: These should be watered moderately as soon as the top layer of soil has dried. However, appropriate measures against waterlogging should be taken with bed roses in pots as well as in the field.
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What should be considered when transplanting bed roses?
Bouquet roses are ideally made in autumn planted or transplanted. The planting hole should be dug out much larger and loosened up, especially in stony or loamy soil. Roses need the deepest possible soil for optimal growth. Normal garden soil or, even better, special soil can be used for planting Rose earth be used.
When and how are floribunda roses optimally cut?
In principle, floribunda roses are made twice a year cut, the first time in early spring and the second time immediately after flowering or in autumn. When pruning in spring, the individual shoots are shortened by at least a third in order to prevent the plants from shedding. You should also use planting scissors to:
- remove dead flowers
- to promptly remove the wild shoots from grafted floribunda roses
- cut off old, heavily lignified shoots
- make a strong rejuvenation cut every few years
Which pests can be a problem in bed roses?
Flower roses are often attacked by aphids, rose wasps and various types of mites. These can not only be done with special insecticides, but also with targeted cutting measures in connection with beneficial insects such as ladybirds and Parasitic wasps(€ 69.90 at Amazon *) be fought.
How can diseases in bed roses be combated and prevented?
A common problem with floribunda is the mildew represent. This can like that Rose rust can be combated with special fungicides. If you want to do without these funds, you can also cut back on them regularly and on the general strengthening of plant health through proper fertilization and the use of horsetail broth respect, think highly of.
What should be considered when fertilizing bed roses?
While bed roses are in the bed ideally at the end of March and end of March with one portion each Slow release fertilizer like blue grain or Rose fertilizer(€ 11.51 at Amazon *) be taken care of, comes at Bouquet roses in the bucket usually liquid fertilizer is used. From July onwards, do not use any more nitrogenous fertilizers, as this can dramatically impair the health of the floribunda and their winter hardiness.
Which measures help the floribunda to overwinter without damage?
While floribunda roses in pots definitely need suitable protection against severe winter frosts, specimens in open-air beds are only covered with spruce branches or similar materials. The floribunda should not be exposed to direct all-day sunlight in winter, as this leads to strong temperature fluctuations.
Tips
When watering bed roses, the water should always be administered close to the roots so that the leaves and flowers are not doused with the water if possible.
