Pruning roses in summer for the second wave of flowering 🌹 does every year: why and how
Hello readers of my blog-magazine! I am pleased to welcome the lucky owners of roses. Today I will write why it is important and how to cut the rose summer. Yes, directly during the flowering! To gently provoke second wave of mass fragrance garden 🌹
It is not only safe, but also good for the plants. Therefore, the "regret" the bush is not worth it!
Why you should cut rose during flowering
Rosarian holding secateurs in the height of summer, will reach 2 goals at once:
- It will give impetus to the growth of new shoots, which will reveal the new buds. The spectacular bloom will last longer!
- Remove all unnecessary, that will benefit the health of roses.
A few exceptions to the rule. Roses that can blossom only 1 time per season and flowering on last year's shoots. Go to last fad concerns a certain group of climbing roses. Therefore it is always, in any plant farming practices, it is important to know the variety and its features.
But the majority of species living in our gardens (including the popular hybrid tea and floribunda), ready to blossom with joy several times per season.
How to cut the summer roses when they bloom
We are interested in only 2 steps. After working with the shears recommended to fertilize the plant, so that new flowers appear soon. Now everything in detail.
1. Sanitary pruning - for prevention! Cut all the weak, withered branches and questionable. Under the secateurs are fatliquoring (remove 1/3) and "blind shoots" Rose: normal logical ends with new leaves or buds, and the blind increases "is not clear what":
This did not hesitate to cut. Wing still will not work: slow down the growth of shrub and flowering significantly worsen or do not come at all. I crop the blind escape to the second from the top of the normal leaves.
2. Cut branches with flowers, had already begun to fade over the first full leaf. Soon gardener would be delighted new shoots and, of course, welcome buds. If properly cut and feed.
Roses are always cut on the external kidney. That is over one that looks from the center to the side. I digress a little less than 1 cm. The new Escape also grow outwards, making a sprawling shrub, lush and decorative. Improper trimming of the internal kidney zaguschivaet rose.
The feed rose after pruning
Proper diet guides the development of plants in the right direction:
- Immediately after make trimming summer complex fertilizer, wherein the nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium are contained in equal parts. For example, an inexpensive means - NPK.
- After 10-12 days rose fed "strong" phosphate fertilizers. It is intended to help the rose rather engage and dismiss the new buds. Of Russian agents suitable potassium monophosphate, foreign - Plantafol (10:54:10).
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