Roses have long been considered royal flowers - they are ready to decorate any garden plot with their bloom. Moreover, among modern varieties there are those that can win the heart of a gardener with the highest requirements. Among all the abundance of roses, due attention should be paid to the variety of Prince of Monaco. This flower differs from its relatives in unsurpassed beauty, as well as ease of cultivation and care.
Rose Anniversary of Prince of Monaco
Rose floribunda Prince of Monaco is a variety of rose bushes that is intended for cultivation in garden plots. The main advantage of the variety is continuous flowering and fragrance. Inflorescences are collected in separate groups, so the bush is almost covered with flowers.
Rose bush looks like a cloud
Rosa Prince of Monaco can have simple, double or semi-double flowers. Petals differ in their size. They can be large enough or quite small. In diameter, one flower can have up to twelve centimeters. Spreading rose bushes are ideal for growing both in gardens and in broken flower beds.
History of the variety
The birthplace of the rose Prince of Monaco is France, where it first appeared in 2000. It was then that she was introduced by Meyang at the official flower exhibition. Then it was entered into the register and the flower became popular among gardeners.
Important! The name rose Jubile du prince de Monaco from French translates as "Rose of the Anniversary of the Prince of Monaco" ("de" is not read in this case).
In addition, her gardeners are called "Fire and Ice." This is due to the color of the petals, which are red at the edges, and become white closer to the central part of the flower.
A flower with original edges on the petals attracts with its originality. This color makes the rose airy and light. In addition, the Monaco rose is completely unpretentious in care, for this reason it is gaining more and more recognition among gardeners.
Grade characteristics
The rose of this variety begins to bloom in the early days of summer and delights the eyes of its owners until September. The flower perfectly tolerates dry, hot weather, autumn rains and frosts in winter. At the same time, the bush does not lose its shape. To imagine a flower, you need to know a brief description of it.
- Shrub grows up to a meter in height.
- Flowers most often grow in diameter from eight to ten centimeters, but can sometimes be found in twelve centimeters.
- Rose has a mild aroma, so that people do not experience allergic reactions or headaches.
- Flowering plants are long, and can last until the first frost.
- Up to forty petals can be located on one flower, thanks to which the core is completely hidden.
- Shrubs easily tolerate rain, frost and drought.
Interesting to know! Rose Jubile du Prince de Monaco is very popular as a gift, for this reason they are most often presented to their halves on Valentine's Day.
The unusual color of the rose Prince de Monaco attracts the eyes
The rose bud at the initial stage of flowering has a cream color, along the edges of which there is a raspberry edge.
Advantages and disadvantages of the variety
The rose bush of this variety has its advantages and disadvantages.
The advantages include:
- unusual color of a rose, which tends to change tone at different flowering periods;
- blooms for a long time and pleases the eye;
- flowers always remain decorative;
- troubles such as frost and rain are easily tolerated;
- drought does not become a barrier to fragrance;
- serves as an excellent decoration in landscape designs.
The disadvantages include:
- the aroma of a rose is almost not felt;
- does not always tolerate diseases;
- in harsh winters, the bush needs to be wrapped.
The rose bush itself already adorns the infield.
Important! Due to its unusual appearance, it fits into any landscape design of the garden. The flower can be grown in a single planting, plant bushes in groups and in addition to other plants. The hedge consisting of roses of this variety will look original.
How to grow a shrub
For planting rose seedlings, Prince de Monaco is best bought in nurseries. At the same time, planting material should be no more than three years old, since it is at such a time that they are best taken root in a new place. In order for the landing to be completed correctly, it is necessary to adhere to the recommendations of specialists.
The flower is very afraid of strong winds and drafts. For this reason, it is best to land in a cozy, quiet place, lit by the sun. It should be remembered that in the too dry season, the bush needs to be watered.
For good growth and flowering of roses, Prince of Monaco, the soil must be well fertilized with substances rich in nitrogen. To do this, a mullein or bird droppings diluted with water in a ratio of 1 to 10 is introduced into the soil.
Landing procedure step by step
- Before planting, you need to carefully prepare the soil. They dig it up and fertilize it.
- A hole is dug with parameters of 40 centimeters in depth and 40 centimeters in width and length.
- At the bottom of the pit, material is laid out that will serve as drainage.
- After planting a seedling, the roots are covered with earth, compacted and watered abundantly.
Important! In no case should you plant a shrub in a swampy area or where groundwater is close to the surface of the soil.
Plant care
The flowering of the rose bush mainly depends on the care. Watering, top dressing, pruning and preparation for wintering is important for him.
Rose propagates with cuttings
- Watering Rules
The plant is watered once or twice a week, depending on weather conditions. The liquid must be poured under the root so as not to splatter the leaves and flowers.
- Top dressing
You can feed roses from the first year of their life. Fertilizers are applied after watering, otherwise you can burn the root system. For feeding, a solution of mullein or bird droppings, ash and herbal infusions are used. At the beginning of the growing season, nitrogen fertilizers are preferred. During flowering, it is better to introduce phosphorus and potassium into the soil.
- Pruning
A rose bush is cut in spring and autumn. In the fall, all shoots that have not yet had time to numb are cut off. In the spring, all branches that were damaged while wrapping the bush for the winter are cut.
- Features of wintering a flower
Provided that the plant is grown in an area where in winter the air temperature drops to -25 degrees, you need to wrap the rose. The root system is covered with mulch, and the bush itself is agro material.
Flowering roses
At the first stage of flowering, the buds are light in color with raspberry edges. Then the flower becomes brighter, and the edges of the petals become more saturated. A flowering shrub looks like a pink cloud.
Flower propagation
Reproduction of the rose bush is carried out only by means of cuttings. Cuttings can be cut from the bush only after flowering. In this case, the flowers should be strong and strong. In addition, planting material can be taken from a gift bouquet, provided that it is fresh.
The cuttings are cut from the stem, which has completely faded. In this case, the middle is selected. It should have at least three kidneys. Before germination, all leaves and thorns are cut from the cut stem. Then the stalk is placed in water, until the roots appear. Then planting material is planted in a pot with prepared soil. At this time, it would be nice to cover it with a jar in order to create greenhouse conditions.
Important! There is an option when raw potatoes are used to root cuttings. In this case, the potato is not only a source of moist environment, but also a storehouse of useful trace elements. In this case, on the potato you need to remove the eyes.
Diseases, pests and ways to combat them
Despite the fact that the plant is practically not sick, in case of adverse conditions, the following problems may occur:
- powdery mildew;
- rust;
- black spotting.
Rose is sick from the invasion of pests
To destroy these diseases, it is recommended to use fungicides.
In addition, the plant is often attacked by pests such as:
- rose cicada;
- rose sawfly;
- rose aphids;
- bronze.
To destroy them, insecticides from the store are used.
Rosa Prince of Monaco is great for growing in the garden and in the garden. She adorns landscaping wonderfully. The plant can withstand any weather conditions. It is rarely affected by diseases and pests. The flowers of the rose bush captivate with its unusual coloring, which makes it popular among gardeners and summer residents. For abundant flowering, it is necessary to create optimal conditions and proper care.
