You don't have to buy expensive seedlings to enjoy the blooming of beautiful roses. You can try growing flowers from seeds. For this, polyanthus or multi-flowered are best suited.
Among the various varieties polyanthus roses, multi-flowered ever-flowering rose mini "Garden aroma" stands out for its delicate, pleasant scent.
Characteristic
Seed producer "Aelita".
The bush is compact, up to 30 cm high. The flowers are semi-double, up to 3 cm, bright pink, light pink or white.
Blooms profusely from June to late September.
Winter-hardy, tolerates temperatures up to -15 degrees without shelter. If the aboveground part is damaged by frost, it quickly recovers from the root.
Landing
Sowing seeds for seedlings begins in March. Seeds are placed in prepared soil, watered, covered with transparent material. After 2-3 weeks, the first shoots appear.
After the first shoots appear, you need to put the container with seedlings in a sunny, warm place. When the sprouts reach a height of 10-15 cm, you need to transplant the seedlings to a permanent place.
Multi-flowered roses can be planted in open ground, in pots, containers, pots.
Before planting seedlings, it is necessary to prepare the soil. In the soil for growing roses, add:
- Humus - 2 parts;
- Garden land - 2 parts;
- Wood ash - 1 part;
- A complex of mineral fertilizers - according to the instructions.
If the flowers are to be grown in pots, perlite can be added to the soil. Potting can be done at any time.
Planting in open ground begins when warm weather sets in; it is advisable to cover the seedlings at night.
Care
The cultivation of multi-flowered ever-flowering rose bushes mini "Garden aroma" does not have any particular difficulties.
Water the bushes as needed, the topsoil should dry out between waterings.
Next year, it is necessary to apply a complex of mineral and organic fertilizers so that the bushes can fully develop.
Very rarely they are affected by fungal diseases, in the cold, rainy season they can get sick with rust and powdery mildew. A single fungicide treatment is usually sufficient for the flowers to heal completely.
Flowers growing in indoor conditions can be affected by spider mites. Insecticide treatment is carried out carefully, choosing drugs with low toxicity.
Rose bushes can be a double pleasure when grown by your own hands.
I bought seeds "Garden aroma". I read reviews, supposedly germination is good. From two packets (11 seeds) one seed sprouted. The seed quality is disgusting.