Dutch rose - a flower for everyone

"There is no more charming creation of nature,Serving such a clear expression of the feelings of the giver. A slender stem, crowned with a fragrant beautiful flower, tells about the fervor of love spells and the inevitable cooling of them in the flow of time. Spikes will remind you of the boldness of the deed of souls banished from Paradise. "This ancient legend tells of the origins of the first spines that arose immediately after the fall of the first beloved couple, a smooth stalk without thorns testifies to virtue, but the most convincing component of the flower is the color of the buds.

Dutch rose - the most delicate and most beautifulfrom representatives of this plant species. The most outstanding variety, no doubt, the Grand Prix. The Dutch Grand Prix roses are the acknowledged sales leader on the whole planet. They look great in cut shape, regardless of the splendor of the bouquet. Nevertheless, the flower is whimsical and needs careful care during its cultivation. The Dutch rose prefers nutritious, fertilized and airy soil, in addition, it has a very weak winter hardiness. Severe Russian frosts are harmful to the root system of these pampered plants. However, this does not mean that the flower can not be grown in conditions of our infield.

A Dutch rose can be grown as a seedling,and from the handle. Here we are faced with a classic choice between simplicity and cost. Saplings - more expensive, but growing from a handle - more difficult. Let's pay attention to a cheaper way.

First of all visit the flower shop andbuy there strong and beautiful Dutch roses, the price in this case does not matter, because then grow their own flowers. Choose only the freshest plants. The Dutch rose, grown with the help of propagation by cuttings, is called the root crop. Its growth is organized exclusively in conditions of enclosed soil. A winter garden, an apartment or a greenhouse are suitable.

Purchased source material should immediately beginprepare for cuttings. The middle part of the plant should be divided into cuttings measuring 12-15 cm. It should be ensured that each stem has 2-3 kidneys. The upper cut is made not more than half a centimeter from the kidney. It should have straight and level edges. Cut the thorns and remove most of the leaves: from the bottom - completely, and leave one third of them from above, then carefully trim the upper cut with greenery. After trimming the stem at an angle of 45 degrees, part of the skin of the incision region must be removed. Prepared cuttings are placed in a special drug, which is not difficult to buy at any pharmacy. In the absence of such cuttings can be immersed in aloe juice.

Cuttings for 12 hoursplanted in a prepared soil in advance (to a depth of 2 cm) under a three-centimeter layer of sand. Sprouts watered with warm water and covered with cut plastic bottles (without a bottom). Through the neck of such a protective frame it will be very convenient to water Dutch roses.

Let the Dutch rose for a monthgradually getting used to open air. It is enough only to maintain the desired temperature regime (23-24 degrees). In the first 10 days watering of plants is carried out 5 times a day, in the future, they will have enough and three-time watering.