3 basic steps to care for roses in summer

  • Dec 24, 2019

Roses, like real queen of the garden, gardeners are ready to delight his blossoming every year. The plants remain healthy and grow, they need regular care and also in the summer.

Growing roses. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru
Growing roses. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru

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Milestones care

In summer, the hot weather, the rose needs special care, which helps to protect and preserve the beauty of flowers. Caring for roses in the summer can be divided into the following stages:

  • Watering.
  • Trimming.
  • Loosening and mulching.

Many gardeners believe that watering in the summer - a simple process, but there are nuances. The heat plants need abundant wetting, but is not suitable for pouring water onto the leaves and buds, t. K. Excess moisture and poor air circulation are the cause of many diseases rose bushes. It is recommended to work in the garden in the morning or in the evening. For watering spaced use warm water moistened soil or mulch around the plant. In dry weather, roses should be watered 2 times a week, moisten the soil to a depth of 20-30 cm.

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Pruning roses. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru
Pruning roses. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru
Trim the rose bushes is necessary not only in the spring or fall. In the summer should be a sanitary pruning. Regardless of the period removed thin, damaged or diseased branches and taps that grow inside the bush. It is also necessary to carry out regular pruning dried inflorescences, so that they did not take power from the bush.

How to cut the flower depends on its type. In species that bloom brushes, cut all the brush, making an incision under the third sheet. In hybrid tea roses in the first half of summer, cut all escape, leaving 2-3 leaves above the ground. This stimulates the plant to the growth of young shoots. At the end of the summer in these bushes remove only the dried stems together with blooms.

After pruning should be carried out weeding, which is not necessary if the grower mulches the soil regularly. Mulching is done as follows:

  • The soil is cleared of leaves, grass and other debris.
  • Around the trunk recommended decomposed potash (finished product, dried banana peel, chicken manure, and so on. D.).
  • Abundantly moisten the ground and then expanded mulch layer of 10 cm.
  • A space of 10-12 cm around the trunk should remain intact.

As the mulch you can use grass clippings, but it must be seedless.

Watering roses. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru
Watering roses. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru

additional recommendations

rose summer recommended feed mineral and organic fertilizers depending on the growth steps of:

  • At the stage of the formation of flower buds garden queen needs potassium nutrition. For such dressings can be used specialized drugs.
  • After 14 days the fertilized flower organic: cow dung solution (mixed with water in a ratio of 1:10) or chicken manure (aspect ratio 1:20). In the same period effective to spray magnesium sulfate (in 10 liters of water dissolve 10 g of material) or Potassium-magnesium (in water bucket 1 tbsp. l.).
  • During the active flowering plants are not fed, from mid-summer should abandon the nitrogen fertilizer.
  • Until the end of August, every 14-20 days is recommended to apply phosphorus fertilizer (superphosphate).
In the summer months, planting roses often affect fungal diseases: powdery mildew, blackspot. To save the flower garden, you need to spray the bushes infusion of nettle and horsetail. If folk remedies do not help, you should use fungicides. Aphids help cope with spraying a soap solution.

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