A rosary in the country will arouse the admiration of others, if it is executed correctly. It is not necessary to involve a designer in this procedure, you can cope with it yourself.
One of the main steps in creating a rose garden is choosing a site. The place should be sunny, sheltered from the wind, with fertile soil. Heavy clay soil, swampy and wet areas are not suitable for roses.
Roses of any garden groups are suitable for a rose garden in the country.
Loamy soil with a pH of 5-6 is suitable for a rose garden. Pour sand or expanded clay at the bottom of the planting pit.
To create a luxurious rose garden in your garden, follow these guidelines:
- Soak rose roots in stimulant solution before planting. Shorten the stems, leave 1-3 powerful shoots. Lower the seedling vertically into the hole, make sure that the roots do not tuck up.
- Plant flowers in the fall, from October to November. After planting, water the seedlings abundantly, cover the soil with peat.
- Maintain the spacing between the different varieties of flowers so that they have enough room to grow. For dwarf and floribunda roses, the distance between plants is 25-50 cm, undersized and hybrid tea should be planted no closer than 60-100 cm.Waving varieties will need 1-1,5 m of free space, and tall climbing ones – 2-3 m …
A lush blooming rose garden can be obtained by applying enough fertilizer.
Flowers can be planted randomly in a flower bed or follow a pre-planned pattern, for example, create geometric compositions.
Groundcover roses can be planted around a fountain or flower bed. They will create a voluminous frame. Against the background of a green lawn, a multicolored rose garden looks like, consisting of hybrid tea varieties. It is better to plant tall climbing roses along fences and barriers. On the flowerbed near the country house you can see a rose garden made of the Floribunda variety or hybrid tea flowers.
Roses in containers and pots can be arranged along the garden paths, on the terrace or in the gazebo
Shrub roses will make hedges along the perimeter of the site. Tall park views can transform an entrance. Climbing varieties will decorate the paths if you make arches from the vine.
With the help of roses, you can significantly transform the garden plot, the main thing is to choose the right varieties of flowers, taking into account the height and degree of growth of the bushes. Even single standard species will bring zest to your flower bed.