Rose Brothers Grimm was bred by German breeders in 2002 in the nursery Cordes, which is known for its beautiful cultures. A rose of this species has won many awards in flower contests. She is the owner of medals and certificates.
Short description, characteristic
The rose blooms twice, but in the first flowering the buds are more effective. They are very lush with a pink-orange color, densely terry, over time they become raspberry-pink. The foliage is decorative and shiny, on each shoot 5-7 colors. The bush is lush, up to 80 cm high, grows rapidly on various soils. The Grimm Brothers have a moderate aroma. It tolerates winter well, resistant to heat and rain.
Brothers Grimm: Description
Advantages and disadvantages of the variety
The advantages of the Gribm Brothers rose floribunda include its vitality and stability, wonderful aroma, insect protection, and abundant flowering. This type of roses is popular among gardeners, but they highlight one drawback - the rapid shedding of petals.
Use in landscape design
Bushes of amazingly beautiful roses look great in group and single plantings. A rose can be combined with cream, yellow, white flowers. Perfectly combined with phlox, cereals, dylphiniums, clematis. Often decorate garden hedges and borders.
Grimm in design
Growing a flower, how to plant in open ground
For any plant, it is important that it is planted correctly. If the rules of planting are not violated, then the rose will actively grow, develop and bloom profusely.
In what form is landing
Mostly planting is carried out by seedlings. Planting with seeds is difficult and complicated, there is a high probability of empty flowers.
What time is the landing
They plant roses of this variety in the springtime from April 20 to May 30. In autumn, a favorable time for landing is from September 10 to October 20.
Location selection
It is recommended to plant a rose on the sunny side of the plot. Culture loves warmth and sun, therefore, they are not placed in the lowlands. In such places, moisture stagnation often occurs, which adversely affects the growth and development of the bush. The plant should be protected from drafts.
How to prepare the soil and flower for planting
Before planting a rose, you should properly prepare the soil. It should be loose and fertile. Recommended soil is slightly acidic so that the rose is well taken root. Before planting, the site is dug up, cleaned of weeds.
Important! For planting, you need to use seedlings with 2-3 ripened shoots with green and intact bark. The seedling should have a well-developed root system, the diameter of the root neck of not more than 8 mm. Before planting, the roots of the seedlings are dipped in cold water for 24 hours. Damaged and dry parts of the roots and shoots are pruned. Healthy shoots are shortened, and the roots are cut to a length of 30 cm.
Landing procedure step by step
When the soil and seedlings are prepared, you can begin to plant. In the selected place, holes are made, 60 cm deep. Crushed stone is poured into the bottom, then organic fertilizer. At the end, the hole is covered with a substrate and a seedling is planted, the roots are straightened beforehand. The kidneys should be 3 cm below the ground. The distance between the holes must be maintained. So that weeds do not germinate, the soil surface is mulched with humus or sawdust. The final stage is abundant watering of the plant.
Landing
Plant care
Any plant loves when it is looked after. With proper care, the rose will grow and develop. Watering, top dressing and pruning the bush occupy important places in the care of the crop.
Watering rules and humidity
Rose Gebruder Grimm needs timely and plentiful watering. The soil must not be allowed to dry out; otherwise, the bush will drop buds. In the summer, in the sultry heat, it is useful in the afternoon to spray the leaves with water. After spraying, the bush becomes fresher and more beautiful. Before irrigation, water should stand.
Important! In the summer, during the daytime, spraying the bush can not be done, since the leaves will get burned.
After watering, loosen the soil and remove weeds.
Top dressing and soil quality
If you take careful care of the rose, then it will certainly delight you with its beautiful and lush buds. With regular feeding, the flowering period will be long. Top dressing is applied throughout the season. Do not get involved in one type of fertilizer. It is necessary to alternate organics (humus, barn) with mineral fertilizers (urea, potassium).
Pruning and transplanting
For the rose to bloom, it is necessary to rejuvenate and shape. The main pruning is carried out at the beginning of the growing season. In the fall and summer, moderately pruned. During this period, brushes and flowers that have faded are removed. Old branches are completely cut out. Shoots are shortened by 5 eyes. Lateral processes on the main stem shorten.
Pruning
Features of wintering a flower
In order for the rose to tolerate frosts well, it needs shelter. First, pruning, then hilling. The bush is sprinkled with foliage, and on top with dense material. Shelter is removed in the spring so that the bushes do not rot.
Flowering roses
During flowering, the rose pleases with its incredibly beautiful buds.
Period of activity and rest
Rose bush blooms profusely and continuously. Repeated flowering from July to frost. At the peak of flowering activity, the buds are lush, with a wonderful unobtrusive aroma.
Care during and after flowering
After flowering, the rose begins to prepare for the cold. By the end of summer, watering of the plant ceases, potash fertilizers are introduced. Unripened dry buds are removed.
Bloom
What to do if it does not bloom, possible causes
With improper care, the rose may not bloom. Perhaps mistakes were made:
- wrong choice of landing place;
- a sick and damaged seedling is planted;
- improper watering and top dressing;
- plant disease;
- the rose was struck by insects.
Many gardeners dig a sick bush, cut damaged areas and plant in a new place.
Flower propagation
Roses of floribunda propagated by cuttings or grafted onto stocks. Basically propagated by cuttings.
When to be made
Breeding roses Brothers Grimm produced in the fall and spring. It is preferable to propagate in the fall, since plants tolerate frosts better.
Detailed description
Cuttings are cut from lignified shoots. They should be about 8 cm, the place of the cut is determined 0.5 cm higher from the kidney. The bottom cut is 45 degrees, and the top is made at right angles. Spikes and leaves are removed from the bottom of the handle. It can be treated with a growth stimulant. Rooting can be done in open ground.
Cuttings
Diseases, pests and ways to combat them
For this variety of roses, aphids are dangerous, which feeds on the sap of the plant and weakens its growth. She also suffers other diseases that are dangerous for the rose. Among the fungal diseases can be called powdery mildew, which actively thrives in confined spaces. To do this, the bush is thinned and watered only under the root. A universal remedy is copper sulfate. It is diluted in a weak solution and the plant is sprayed in spring. To combat mold, the drug Funginx is used. A solution of slaked soda perfectly fights black spotting.
Pests and diseases
Rosa Gebrüder Grimm blooms beautifully and delights gardeners with its abundant buds. Compared to other varieties, this has its advantages and very few disadvantages.
