Amazing rose floribunda: planting and care

For the first time, floribunda roses were bred in the beginning of the last century when crossing polyanthus and tea roses. As a result, a new form was obtained, which optimally combined all the positive characteristics of the original groups. A successful experiment spodvig breeders to new crosses, and as a result, a number of subspecies was withdrawn. In 1976 in Oxford, the World Federation of Rosewood Societies gave this group of flowers the official name "floribunda", which means "abundantly flowering." Different can be floribunda roses. The grades of this flower are low curbs, the height is only about 40 centimeters, medium height is 60-80 centimeters and tall ones, whose height is 1 meter or more. In the shape of bud, these roses resemble tea. Flowers can be simple, semi-double and double with a diameter of 4-8 centimeters. The color scale is huge, in it even there is a striped rose floribunda. Planting and caring for this flower justifies itself with fine winter hardiness, resistance to diseases and long, abundant flowering.

However, when deciding to grow roses of this kind, it should be remembered that they refer to flowers for cultivation in the garden of a sufficient area, since they have very lush bushes. Bouquet blooming is the next characteristic feature of such a plant as a rose floribunda. Planting and caring for it is carried out at the rate of 2-3 bush per 1 square meter. If this requirement is met, the bush gives a wave flowering with luxuriant inflorescences-bouquets. In weather-climatic conditions of Russia such waves can be three. After a lush bloom, there is always peace.

It should be mentioned that with respect to a plant such as a rose floribunda, planting and leaving is a very laborious matter. These roses can be grown outdoors, but if desired they are planted in large pots. This plant needs a lot of additional nutrients in the soil, since abundant wave flowering requires considerable energy expenditure from it. That is why roses of this species must be fed constantly with nutrient fertilizers.

You can call quite demanding plant such as rose floribunda. Planting and nursing necessarily mean frequent weeding, as it does not work well with weeds, and abundant watering, as the soil at the base of the flower should always be moist. Beginners should also take into account that these plants do not like strong pruning. They need to be cut off from time to time.

In spite of everything, floribunda roses are very popular among gardeners. Reviews tend to focus on long-lasting decorative, a variety of colors and odors, excellent color quality, high winter hardiness and comparative unpretentiousness. They are usually planted in gardens and parks along the avenues, of which decorative internal hedges are created, planted on flowerbeds of areas.

In the matter of cultivation, the attractiveness of the rosebud floribunda comes first, planting and care with all the subtleties go to the background. Many of the advantages of this flower, but almost the only drawback is the complete absence of flavor in some subspecies.