Florists know that the Meyland climbing rose can turn a summer house, garden or park into a beautiful and romantic corner. This plant is demanding care, but at the same time gives owners the opportunity to enjoy a beautiful and plentiful flowering. The rules for growing Mayland climbing roses will be discussed in more detail in this article.
Rosa Mayland (Meilland) - what kind of variety
In French, the official name "Meilland" sounds like "Meyan." Also called a company that introduces new varieties of roses. Meyland climbing is considered the best variety of roses of the French selection of this producer.
Rosa Meyang
Short description
A key feature of the variety is that it is able to grow rapidly. In Russia, for park design, it is customary to grow the Canadian variety, which is more frost-resistant, and the French, very demanding care.
For your information! Rosa Mayan climbing poorly tolerates bad weather and high humidity. In winter colds, it cannot withstand frosts exceeding −15 ° С.
The height of the rose bush is not more than 70 cm. The oval leaves of the flower have a rich dark green color. In this rose, the buds can have different shades: pink, white or red. The smell of flowers is delicate, but weak.
If the climate or weather conditions are unfavorable, flower buds may fade and leaves begin to curl. Rainy summers can cause fungal infections. Despite this, the plant is widely used in landscape design.
Advantages and disadvantages of the variety
The variety has the following advantages:
- resistant to disease and insect attack;
- Meilland floribunda rose has beautiful flowers;
- flowering period is long;
- cut roses retain freshness for a long time.
The disadvantages of Mayland roses are:
- poor frost resistance;
- poor tolerance of rain and other weather;
- sensitivity to temperature changes.
Note! If you violate the rules of care on Meilland rose bushes, the number of buds decreases.
Use in landscape design
Due to the fact that this variety is able to grow rapidly, it is used to create hedges. During the growth, the bushes begin to curl beautifully.
It can be used as separate landings or to land on flowerbeds or alpine hills.
Climbing rose as a living fence
Flower growing
Proper planting of roses Madame Meyyan will provide conditions for the full growth and development of the bush.
For propagation, cuttings or layering of a rose bush are used. Seedlings are planted in late spring - in April or May. After that, they have enough time to take root and begin to grow.
Seat selection
Hybrid tea rose Meilland is choosy to the composition of the soil in which it grows. She prefers land with a high nitrogen content. The soil should be slightly acidic.
Important! The site should not be swampy. Groundwater should not run close to the surface.
How to prepare the soil and flower for planting
It is recommended to soak the seedlings before planting for 30 minutes. in a solution of a growth stimulator.
In the area where the landing will be carried out, you need to remove garbage. Then you need to dig it and make organic fertilizers. For this purpose, for example, manure, humus or peat is suitable.
Landing procedure step by step
To plant a floribunda Mayland rose, you need to do the following:
- It is necessary for the seedling to prepare a pit 50 cm deep. Drainage is made in it in the form of a small layer of pebbles, gravel or small stones. Then put some organic fertilizer.
- Before adding soil, the roots must be carefully straightened.
- Mayan rose seedlings are covered with soil so that the root neck is 3-4 cm below the ground surface.
After disembarkation, it is necessary to compact the earth and water abundantly.
Planting a seedling
Plant care
This plant requires timely care. Compliance with the rules set forth below will allow you to get abundant and beautiful flowering of a rose bush the very next year after planting.
Watering rules and humidity
Rosa Mayland needs regular watering. It is carried out once or twice during the week. If the weather is dry, then the plant will need more moisture to maintain viability.
Top dressing and soil quality
During the first year of growth, only autumn dressing is necessary for the rose. Over the next years, every season you need to fertilize three times. The first time this is done in early spring - they are fed with organic and nitrogen fertilizers. When buds begin to form, the Mayland rose will need potash and phosphorus fertilizers that contribute to beautiful and abundant flowering.
Important! In autumn, it is necessary to provide the plant with enough nutrients to survive the winter cold. This is the third top dressing.
Pruning and transplanting
According to the description of the variety, spring pruning is performed to remove dried, diseased and non-viable branches. In addition, you need to remove those branches, due to which a thickening is formed.
Features of wintering a flower
The Mayland rose can withstand small frosts, however, it needs shelter. It is necessary to huddle the bushes by removing dried buds and leaves. Then they are covered with spruce branches and agrofibre and left in this form until spring.
Flowering roses
When the Mayland rose blooms, its flowers never fully open. They remain in the form of not fully blossomed, but fragrant buds until flowering ends. It occurs from early June to late August. In the southern regions, the end may be in the second decade of September.
Period of activity and rest
Rest time begins at this plant from the beginning of September, when flowering has ended. At this time, you need to limit watering and produce autumn top dressing of the rose.
Shelter for the winter
Care during and after flowering
During the formation of buds, the plant requires potash and phosphorus fertilizers. After flowering ends, it is necessary to remove dried leaves and flowers. At this time, the last top dressing of the season is performed.
What to do if it does not bloom
This may occur in some diseases. Fungicide treatments will help.
Sometimes a large number of sprouts in the root zone. If they are not removed, then they will take vitality from the rose bush.
Important! If the winter shelter was organized poorly, this leads to poor development of the flower next year.
Flower propagation
Propagation by cuttings or layering is commonly used.
Cuttings are prepared in early spring. Planting in open ground is done when they germinate.
Layers form during the spring-autumn season. Planting is done after they take root. It is important that, before the onset of winter, there is enough time left for them to accept.
In order to propagate the rose bush using cuttings, it is necessary to take the following actions:
- Cut the cuttings from the branches of the bush. They should have a length of 10 cm.
- They are planted in a container with soil, covered with a cellophane film.
- Cuttings should be kept warm and regularly watered. Daily ventilation is required, gradually increasing its duration.
When the sprouts take root, they can be transplanted to a permanent place.
Important! To form layering, a branch in one place is buried in the ground to a depth of 10 cm. It is regularly watered. When the layering takes root, it is cut off and planted in a new place.
Diseases and Pests
This plant is resistant to diseases and insects. The most dangerous are cancer of the cortex and ashtray. A good preventive measure is regular spraying with Bordeaux liquid at a one percent concentration. If the climbing rose receives enough potash, then the likelihood of illness is reduced to a minimum. If affected branches are found, they must be removed.
Thus, there is nothing complicated in growing roses. Therefore, you can safely go to a flower shop to buy a seedling of the Meyland variety. And how to plant it, and then provide care, was described above.
