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To decorate a summer cottage, gardeners are trying to pick up plants that not only have an attractive appearance, but are also unpretentious in further cultivation and care. Derain white Sibirik is a fast-growing, herbaceous plant with decorative shoots.
Perennial Derain White Sibirik belongs to the Kizilov family and is regularly used in landscape design.
Description of the deren Sibirik
After reading the characteristics and description of Deren of the white Siberian, not a single gardener remains indifferent. Chic, bright decorative bushes look great at any time of the year.
The leaves of the plant are quite wide, slightly pointed at the ends. The color of the Siberian derain is rich green; closer to autumn, the bushes acquire a crimson hue.
The flowers of Derain white Sibirik are small, cream-colored, collected in lush buds. The flowering period of the plant is May-June, in autumn – September-October.
The berries are small, rounded. The color of the fruit is white, in autumn the berries acquire a slightly blue tint.
The root of the perennial is flat, filiform. The plant reproduces well by cuttings and the method of dividing the bush.
Perennial is able to grow on almost any soil.
Deren Sibiryk Variegata
Derain white Sibirik has more than 50 species. Most varieties of perennials are used for decoration in landscape design. One of the most popular varieties is white derain Sibirica Variegata. This variety also belongs to the fast-growing, it is able to grow up to 3 m in height.
Deren Sibirak Variegata has a wide spreading crown with a diameter of more than 1,5 m. This variety differs significantly from other types of perennials: the color of the bark of the deren Sibirak Variegata is brighter, often bushes of a bright red hue.
Shrubs that are more than 10 years old may acquire a grayish tint. The leaves of the plant are egg-shaped, slightly folded. The flowering period is May-June.
Often the plant can re-bloom in September. With proper care for the perennial, the bushes will grow in one place for more than 20 years.
It is worth noting that from the description of the Siberian turfs, Variegata is resistant to low temperatures, tolerates a lack of moisture and lack of sunlight.
Perennial planted both alone and in group plantings. Such bushes look attractive in winter, have a bright, rich color.
In the photo you can see how the white Siberian derain looks on the site.
Deren bely, the Pearl of Siberia
Derain white Pearl of Siberia also belongs to the fast-growing perennials. The plant has dark green leaves and burgundy stems. During the flowering period, the bushes are covered with white small flowers, which are collected in small buds.
The period of active flowering is spring and autumn. Derain white Siberian Perls tolerates a sharp change in temperature well, needs minimal care.
Deren Sibirik in landscape design
Derain white cornus alba Sibirica is regularly used for decoration in landscape design. The plant acquires its brightest colors in autumn and winter. Intense red shades of the stems do not leave anyone indifferent. The plant is planted in any area. Preference is given to planting in parks, gardens and cottages.
White sod looks beautiful in a group planting near water bodies. With a single planting, plants are used for landscaping and landscaping.
However, most often white deren Sibirik Variegata is used in landscape design as background bushes and protective fences near highways. The plant is able to tolerate city conditions well, is not afraid of exhaust gases.
Derain white Sibirik can be planted in any area, because the fiery red branches on the most cloudy days become the decoration of any garden or area.
Planting and caring for turf in Siberia
Before you start planting a plant, you need to choose the right place, prepare the soil. Perennial grows well in places that are regularly illuminated by sunlight. A small shade for the derain of the white Sibirik in the form of tall plants will be an additional plus – this way the bushes look more decorative.
Planting and caring for white derain Sibirik Variegata are carried out as standard, with strict adherence to all rules.
Terms of planting
White sod Sibirik is planted in early spring, rarely in autumn. To do this, it is necessary to prepare cuttings from the summer. Shoots are taken from an adult bush and planted in moist soil.
As soon as the cuttings take root, you can begin to care. Regular watering and fertilizing are the basic rules for good perennial growth.
Rules of landing
To properly land, you must follow these rules:
- Fertilize the soil before planting seedlings.
- Dig a deep hole the size of a bush root.
- Place the seedling so that the neck of the root system is located at the level of the soil.
- Fill in the planting hole.
- Irrigate.
2 weeks after planting, it will be possible to proceed to the main watering and top dressing.
Watering and top dressing
Bushes need to be watered regularly. In dry weather, watering is done once a week; in rainy weather, irrigation is stopped. For proper growth after wetting, it is important to mulch the soil with straw. Thus, the root system will stay moist longer.
It is also worth noting that the perennial must be watered regularly. The appearance of the bush depends on the quantity and quality of watering. The most correct will be to moisten the bushes under the root. To bring under everyone on 5-7 l of water.
Feeding
Perennials need regular feeding. Fertilizers are often applied in the spring. For this, mineral and complex top dressings are used. In the summer, humus or compost is introduced under the bushes.
Trimming
In order for the white Siberian deren bushes to have a decorative appearance, it is necessary to prune the shoots. Old and 3-year-old branches are subject to pruning. Perform the procedure before flowering – in spring or late autumn.
It is also worth noting that if there are weak, slightly leafy shoots on the bushes, they must be removed.
Preparation for winter
The deren Sibirik does not need special preparatory measures. Only young plants need to be covered for the winter.
It is worth noting that in the autumn period it is important to prune the plants and apply mineral dressings. Closer to frost, if possible, you can cover the perennial root with fallen leaves.
Reproduction
There are 3 ways to propagate derain bushes of white Sibirik:
- Cherenok.
- The method of dividing the bush.
- Seeds.
Cutting
Many summer residents propagate white turf Siberian by cuttings. Often this procedure is combined with spring pruning of plants. For proper execution, you must adhere to the following algorithm of actions:
- Cut off the top of an adult plant, place the shoot in moist soil.
- If the weather is windy outside, it is necessary to install supports.
- After 14 days, the shoot will give roots and take root.
Bush division method
It is very easy to follow this procedure:
- From the mother bush, it is necessary to separate the young growth with the root.
- Dig a shallow hole, plant.
This event should be held in the spring or autumn.
Often, Siberian deren is unpretentious, so the shoots will take root quickly and well.
Reproduction by seeds
Seed material is collected from perennials in autumn and stored until spring in a warm room.
Spring planting of perennial seeds is carried out according to the following recommendations:
- Prepare soil with an admixture of peat, moss, sand and sawdust.
- Disinfect the soil by placing it in the cold.
- Before planting, mix the seeds with prepared soil in a ratio of 1: 3.
- Plant the seed in a permanent place in spring or autumn, deepening them by 5 cm.
All dogwoods are subject to this method of reproduction. Thanks to unpretentiousness in leaving, perennial plants take root well, require a minimum of care.
The main rule in the successful cultivation of perennials is the regular application of top dressing and proper watering.
Diseases and pests
Derain white Siberian has resistance to diseases and insects. However, the bush still needs preventive measures. Untreated plants can be affected by aphids and scale insects. It should be noted that with the regular application of mineral root and foliar dressings, the risk of damage by these pests is reduced to zero.
From home remedies, you can use an onion composition, a decoction of potato tops or herbal infusion of yarrow.
In case of damage to the plant with powdery mildew, it is necessary to treat it with colloidal sulfur or soda composition with the addition of laundry soap. Bordeaux liquid will help get rid of spots on the leaves. In the fight against gray rot, the bushes are treated with Vectra.
Conclusion
Derain white Sibirik is an excellent solution for planting in any area. Perennial unpretentious, blooms all year round. It needs to follow several care rules: watering, top dressing, pruning. Drought resistance and frost resistance allow planting perennials in any region. Derain white Sibirik is not afraid of a sharp change in weather conditions, it looks beautiful both in winter and in summer.
