Rose Misty Bubbles - description of the decorative variety
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The most popular flower among florists and amateur gardeners is the Misty Bubbles rose. Translated from English, the name of the variety means "mysterious soap bubbles" and it is fully justified by the appearance, as well as the wayward and capricious nature of this flower.
Rose Misty Bubbles (Misty Bubbles) - what is this grade
The variety was bred by breeders of the DeRuiter company. As a result of their work and efforts, it turned out to bring out a rose of an unusual shape. It is distinguished by a deep pink color with purple and lilac hues, as well as high decorative properties. You can grow a flower both for cutting and for decorating your personal plot.
Rose Misty Bubbles
The variety belongs to a series of bush roses, which are rather large for the species. Externally, a peony rose looks very solemn, elegant and chic. Its buds reach 8 cm in diameter. The shape resembles a rounded ideal bowl. The flower is full and very dense, about 35 petals can be counted in it.
On the shoot, there can be at least 5 flowers, and on the bush there are about 50 buds. The average height of the bush is 0.8 m. The stems grow on average from 0.5 to 0.8 m in length. The rose stands out with a slightly spicy light aroma.
Advantages and disadvantages of the variety
Rose Bubbles is gaining popularity more and more every year. This is explained by the fact that it has the following positive characteristics:
- stands out for its high decorative qualities;
- it is resistant to black spot and powdery mildew;
- perfectly tolerates rain and excessive humidity;
- blooms magnificently and for a long time;
- can be stored in the cut for a long time.
Despite the huge number of advantages, this extraordinary flower also has some disadvantages, which mainly lie in the capriciousness of the variety. To grow a flower on your site, you must strictly follow all agrotechnical rules.
Bouquet of peony roses Misty Bubbles
Use in landscape design
It's no secret that the Mystic Bubbles rose is very popular and in demand among gardeners and professional florists. This variety looks equally attractive and luxurious both in a group and in single plantings. The flower looks especially impressive against the background of a neatly mowed lawn. Many people prefer to plant these very roses in open meadows. They can decorate paths in the garden, as well as create a composition with conifers and trees.
Growing a flower
Proper planting and proper care is the key to healthy bush development and lush flowering. Despite the fact that the variety is considered capricious, if you follow fairly simple rules, then there will be no problems during its cultivation. For flowers, the most important thing is the correct planting and feeding, as well as the application of fertilizers suitable for this species.
In what form is the landing
Planting a Misty Bubbles rose can be done in a variety of ways. To plant a flower, you need to purchase a seedling or use the cuttings method.
What time is the boarding
The most optimal time for planting Misty Bubbles rose bush is considered to be mid-spring, as soon as the air temperature becomes stable and does not drop below 8 ° C at night.
Seat selection
To achieve abundant and lush flowering, it is necessary to choose the most suitable place for the variety. It is best to give preference to well-lit and ventilated areas that are protected from drafts and moisture stagnation. The hills are considered the best, since in such areas the risk of rotting of the root system is practically zero.
When choosing a place for a flower, it should also be borne in mind that representatives of the variety do not tolerate excessive accumulation of limestone and nitrogen in the soil, therefore it is best to plant the plant on neutral or slightly acidic soil.
Shrub rose Misty Bubbles
How to prepare the soil and flower for planting
Before planting a Misty Bubbles rose, you need to prepare the soil and seedling. You can strengthen the root system of the seedling by keeping it for one day in warm water with the addition of a growth stimulator.
The soil should also be prepared. For the seedling, a planting hole is dug, the size of which should be slightly larger than the size of the rhizome. Expanded clay, fine gravel or any other drainage material should be laid at the bottom of the prepared hole. On top of the drainage, soil must be poured, which must contain fertilizers. Only after all the above steps have been completed, you can start planting the plant.
Planting procedure step by step
When planting a rose, be sure to adhere to the following sequence of actions:
- Dig a planting hole about 50 cm deep and 10 cm in diameter larger than the root system.
- Lay drainage at the bottom and cover it with a layer of earth with universal fertilizer.
- Place the seedling soaked in the growth promoter vertically and spread its roots.
- Gently cover the plant with soil, tamping it slightly.
- Pour thoroughly with water at room temperature.
- Cover the soil on top to prevent it from drying out and retain moisture.
Rose Misty Bubbles
Plant care
It is possible to grow a beautiful and lush bush of the peony Misty Bubbles only through proper planting, systematic watering and feeding.
Watering rules and humidity
After planting and throughout the entire cultivation of the rose, it is necessary to water it systematically. It is best to do this in the evening. Watering frequency depends on weather conditions. Water the flower as soon as the top layer of the earth dries up.
Top dressing and soil quality
Fertilizing roses should be carried out in accordance with all recommendations and instructions.
During the active growth of the rose, nitrogen fertilizers should be applied. As soon as the buds begin to form, you need to fertilize the plant with preparations with calcium and phosphorus.
For growing Misty Bubbles rose, nutritious and light soil with a neutral pH is best suited.
Pruning and replanting
It is recommended to prune the rose in the spring, before the sap flow begins. All weak and damaged shoots during the winter should be removed from the plant.
Spring pruning is carried out so that the bush can winter safely.During this period, the shoots are shortened by ¼ of the length.
The transplant is carried out in the spring. For this, a hole is preliminarily prepared with a depth of about 0.5 m and a width of about 60 cm. The bottom layer of soil is removed. Fertilizer, sand and superphosphate are added to the top layer of the soil, the resulting mixture is placed in a planting pit. Then a recess is made in it, into which the seedling is placed and covered with fertile soil. After that, the planting site is thoroughly watered and mulched.
Features of wintering a flower
Before wintering, the shrub is cut and wrapped. Experienced gardeners advise mulching shoots with fallen leaves and straw. It is not recommended to use a film as a covering material, as it restricts the flow of air, which, as a result, can lead to the death of the plant.
Blooming rose
The Misty Bubbles rose is distinguished by its beautiful continuous flowering throughout the growing season.
Rose Misty Bubbles in the garden
A period of activity and rest
Roses begin to bloom in mid-June. After the first wave of flowering, there is a short break, after which it resumes.
Care during and after flowering
During the flowering of the rose, it is necessary to provide it with competent watering. Drying and excessive soil moisture are unacceptable. Flowering shrubs should also be pruned and fertilized regularly according to the instructions. After flowering, you need to remove the buds. They stop fertilizing the flower at the end of August.
What to do if it does not bloom
If a rose refuses to bloom or does not bloom well, you must immediately look for the cause.
Flowering problems can be caused by improper planting, pruning and inadequate care. To exclude all possible causes and prevent poor flower development, you need to follow the recommendations for planting and growing it from the very beginning.
Flower propagation
Basically, the rose is propagated by cuttings, which you can cut yourself or purchase. Cut the cuttings before winter and keep them wrapped in damp paper in a cool place. As soon as callus appears on the cutting and the buds grow, it must be planted in a pot, and transplanted into open ground under a jar in the spring.
If cuttings are purchased in the spring, then it is not necessary to keep them in paper. Before planting them in the ground, you need to dip one side in a growth stimulator and submerge it in the ground. From above, the stalk is required to be covered with a cut plastic bottle or jar. As soon as the plant begins to show signs of growth and development, the jar can be removed.
Diseases, pests and ways to control them
Despite the fact that Misty Bubbles roses are described as being fairly resistant to most infections, they are sometimes exposed to certain diseases and pests, such as aphids.
The mysterious and alluring beauty of the Misty Bubbles rose catches the eye. It is impossible not to fall in love with this flower. It looks equally impressive both in a group ensemble and singly or in a bouquet. When growing it in the garden, the most important thing is to strictly follow all the rules and instructions, and then the rose will delight its owner and everyone around with its beauty and originality.
