Is that also possible in spring?

Choice of location

Roses prefer you sunny to partially shaded locationwhere the sun shines on them for at least four hours a day. Although the flowers, which are quite sensitive depending on the variety, prefer a warm, but not too warm place - the “Queen of Flowers” ​​likes it airy to even a little windy, as she does not develop a lot of heat tolerates. Make sure that the soil is humus-rich, loose and well-drained, at best a mixture Humus soil with proportions of clay and sand.

Prepare roses for planting

Before you plant your bare-root roses in spring, you should thoroughly prepare both the planting site and the plants themselves. Remember that bare-root specimens are dormant and should therefore be put in the garden as early as possible - i.e. before the first budding.

• The soil at the planting site is dug deep,
• so that the earth is loosened vigorously at this point.
• Put the plants in a bucket of water for several hours, or better overnight.
• So they can soak themselves up with water
• and the risk of drying up after planting is reduced.
• If the planting has not yet been carried out by the nursery,
• This is up to you now. Before planting, roots and parts of the plant above ground are cut back.
• When planted in the spring Cut roses Back the shoots to within six inches.

After the necessary preparations have been made, you can now have the rose on a frost-free day - the ground must not be frozen! - plant.

• Dig a sufficiently large planting hole.
• The roots should have enough space in all directions and should not be squeezed.
• Fill in the excavation, which may have been enriched with compost or humus soil
• and carefully tread on the earth.
• Water the rose carefully.
• Larger copies or Tree roses should also be tied to a plant stick.