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Roses are special flowers that grow in most areas. They are a decorative element that creates comfort and harmony. Among the variety of varieties, it is recommended to pay attention to gutenberg.
History
The variety was bred in 2011. The bushes are compact, low, reaching an average of 70 cm. The aroma is very delicate, almost imperceptible, unobtrusive. The buds are large, wide. The flowers are cream colored but can fade to a white tint. The shape of the bud is round. The variety was bred by crossing a hybrid tea flower with a polyanthus one.
Characteristics and features
Stephanie Baronin zu Gutenberg's romantic and quirky rose is re-blooming. The diameter of flowers (buds) is 7-8 cm. The number of petals is 35 on average. They are terry. Leaves are medium in size, glossy, color - green, medium in saturation shade.
Rose Stephanie Baronin zu Gutenberg
You also need to pay attention to the following parameters:
- pollination by bees is weak;
- good winter hardiness (it can withstand frosts up to -6 degrees, continuing flowering, up to -23 - without special protection for a short period of time, then shelter is made according to standard rules);
- disease resistance is high - such problems as black spot, powdery mildew are not scary.
Feature - when the flower is in the open state, you can see a smooth transition from a white shade at the beginning to cream or light pink in the very middle.
Features of agricultural technology
The choice of a site for planting a rose by Stephanie Baronin should be based on the fact that the bushes are compact in size and do not take up much space. They show resistance to rain, even very heavy rain, leaves and petals are not damaged. No special or specialized conditions for growing rose bushes are required. It is recommended to provide a constant flow of light, so open areas with sun in the morning and evening are ideal planting options. Only light shading is allowed.
Also, the stephanie baronin zu guttenberg rose has a well-developed and fairly powerful root system. This is what allows the plant to endure transportation (long-term transportation), as well as the moment of planting on a new site.
Optimal conditions for planting, taking into account varietal characteristics:
- the open ground area should be located on a warm and well-lit side;
- cold winds and strong blowing are completely excluded;
- before planting, fertilizers should be applied to the soil, as well as drainage in a small amount. The optimal soil type is black soil, but loam is also allowed;
- it is recommended to observe neutral indicators of soil acidity.
The seedling is planted in a pre-prepared hole. Its width must be made such that the roots are not pinched (determined by the ground on them). The pit depth for this variety is 60 cm.
Drainage (10 cm), manure, fertile soil and a small amount of sand are placed down. If not, it is allowed to use fine gravel to create a pillow.
During planting, you need to carry out high-quality watering.
Also, during planting, you need to carry out high-quality watering. The peculiarity of the event is that the formation of puddles and stagnation (waterlogging) must not be allowed, since fragile roots can begin to rot.
Further care for Floribunda roses suggests that watering should be frequent, but not plentiful - water is required to improve plant nutrition and sufficient soil moisture. Also, agricultural technology suggests that planting should be carried out in a soil well warmed by the sun. A detailed description of agronomic measures indicates that in case of damage to a part of the root system, it is recommended to remove it in order to ensure the plant can quickly take root in a new place.
Follow-up care for Rose Gutenberg suggests that:
- regular feeding (special compounds, organic substances are used);
- constant weeding, since weeds take away some of the beneficial nutrients;
- watering once a week (if the weather is hot without rain for a long time, then watering is increased up to 2 times a week).
Pruning for the winter period of these roses is done in the spring, until the bud awakening period begins: until the end of March - early April, by region. For the winter, it is recommended to cover the bushes with a special cloth or polyethylene. For this purpose, you can also cover the bushes with peat. The height is in this case 20 cm. With the onset of spring, the ground will need to be dug up and carefully leveled.
It is recommended to set aside well-lit areas under the rose garden
Advantages and disadvantages of the variety
The main advantages, thanks to which the variety is in demand among gardeners:
- resistance to cold temperatures and frost;
- resistance to common diseases;
- a small number of thorns on the stems;
- no need to create a greenhouse or greenhouse to grow flowers of this variety;
- long storage in cut form;
- light aroma (it is practically absent while the flowers are on the bush, in the cut state the smell is weakly expressed);
- unusual color of petals.
Also, flower growers are attracted by the ease of care. The disadvantages include a weak aroma.
Choosing this unusual, but very beautiful variety, you can be sure that the bushes will create a pleasant visual picture. The description of agricultural technology allows novice gardeners to grow them, since no special knowledge and skills are required. The main attention should be paid to the condition of the root system during planting, since strong and healthy roots will allow the bush to quickly strengthen and begin active development on the selected land plot. Thus, Stephanie Baronin zu Gutenberg's rose will become a real decoration of the garden.
