Rose Palais Royal (Palais Royal, MEIviowit, Blanc Pierre de Ronsard, Blushing Pierre de Ronsard, White Eden) was introduced by Mayan breeders in 2005. This is one of the most successful descendants of the famous Eden Rose variety. The manufacturer recommends using a klimber for vertical gardening of arbors, balconies, columns, and also in combination with small architectural forms.
Grade description
The vibrantly growing climbing Palais Royal rose blooms profusely and for a long time with a short break. Very large (12-14 cm) cream-colored densely terry flowers have a nostalgic shape and are collected in small brushes. The bud may have a green tint on the outer petals and a pink-and-pink spray in the center. In full dissolution, the shades fade, the edges of the petals twist elegantly. The aroma is almost not felt.
Blooming Rose Pale Royal
It blooms in waves, during the season produces clear 2-3 waves in a temperate climate. Between flowering, single buds appear. The leaves are dense semi-gloss and resistant to disease. The bush is branched, densely leafy, 1.5-2 m wide, up to 3.5 m long.
For your information! Winter hardiness up to −23 ° С, needs shelter. Like most dense varieties, it does not tolerate prolonged rains.
Half-opened flower
Rules for landing in open ground
In a temperate climate, roses are planted in the first half of autumn or in the second half of spring. When choosing a seedling, you must pay attention to the following characteristics;
- the presence of 2-3 healthy shoots with live green bark;
- well developed core root with branches and small roots without swelling and thickening;
- intact root neck.
Note! In autumn, under the shelter, the seedling needs an additional high earthening with sand to a height of 30 cm.
Seat selection
For landing, you should choose a place with good lighting, protected from the wind. The variety does not lose its decoration in full sun, it can be located on the southern or southeastern part of the site. With insufficient lighting, the plant will bloom worse and give a small increase in shoots. A prerequisite when choosing a landing site is the occurrence of groundwater at 1.5-2 m from the surface.
Landing
The soil
The Rose Palace Royal will be able to reach its full potential on fertile, rich organic, well-drained soil. In areas with poor soil, it is recommended to replace the layer up to 50 cm with fertile. For comfortable rooting and seedling development, it is recommended to fill the planting pit with a previously prepared soil mixture:
- rotted cow or horse manure;
- peat;
- plant compost;
- sand;
- turf layer.
Note! Also, when planting, add 1-1.5 cups of wood ash.
Landing
Before planting, a seedling with an open root system is placed in water for a period of 1 hour to 1 day. In water, you can add a growth stimulator or root.
Shoots during planting are shortened to 30-35 cm, broken and damaged parts are removed. It is also necessary to refresh the cuts on the roots in order to facilitate the young plant's access to moisture and nutrients. With a sharp secateurs, the roots are cut to 30 cm, to a living tissue of white color.
A pit for planting is prepared with a depth and diameter of 50 cm. For group planting, it should be borne in mind that for a comfortable growth, an adult rose requires a space of about 3 m.
Rose on a support against the wall
Step-by-step instruction:
- The prepared seedling is placed in a seasoned pit under a slight slope, so that subsequently the rose was easy to lay under the winter shelter.
- The roots of the plant necessarily spread, evenly distributing along the bottom.
- The vaccination site is buried 10-13 cm below the surface of the soil.
- The pit is gradually filled with earth, alternating soil sprinkling and watering.
- The last layer is tamped and watered abundantly.
After the moisture is absorbed, around the plant, as necessary, add soil.
To protect the seedling from the bright spring sun, use shading with spruce branches or special garden material. At first, the young plant especially needs regular soil moisture. The soil after irrigation is loosened, the seedlings are spud.
Important! If a klimber is planted near the fence or near the walls of the building, then the distance between them should be 0.5-1 m.
What care does the rose Royale require?
To keep the Palace Royale Rose decorative for the season:
- plentiful watering: 12-15 liters of water in the dry period;
- loosening of the root area for aeration of the soil;
- regular weeding of weeds;
- preventive treatment of the plant, the soil around it from fungal diseases;
- seasonal feeding with organic and mineral fertilizers.
Pruning
The main pruning of the rose should be carried out in the spring, when the threat of return frosts disappears and the plant can be freed from shelter. First of all, damaged, poorly overwintered branches, as well as shoots with dark spots of an infectious burn, are removed.
Note! An adult plant is formed from 4-5 years of age, leaving 3-7 main shoots, of which 1-3 are one-year-old branches. They will replace the old lashes over time.
A trouble-free rule that will allow you to adjust the number of shoots of a climbing rose: old whips are removed exactly as much as they grew from the base of the rose bush in a season.
In order not to harm the climbing beauty during pruning, the following rules must be observed:
- the procedure is carried out with a sharp disinfected tool, it is important that the cut is smooth without tears and cracks, scraps of bark and tissues;
- cut the shoot at an angle of 45 ° by 1.5-2 cm above the external kidney, so moisture will not accumulate at its base;
- rose bush should be thinned regularly so that the plant is well ventilated and evenly lit;
- after trimming, fresh sections are necessarily treated with garden varieties, a solution of iron sulfate or fungicide.
For your information! To facilitate work with an adult rose, a garden saw or delimber on an elongated handle will help. Thick lashes are hard to handle even with a very good pruner.
Rose up to two years old enough to carry out sanitary pruning in the spring.
Stem infectious burn
Winter care
Before wintering, the rose should be fertilized with potassium-phosphorus fertilizer to make it easier to survive frosts. Klimber carefully removed from the support and gradually bend. It is necessary to trim diseased branches and foliage. All plant residues are burned so that spores of fungal diseases do not spread through the garden. Under the winter shelter, the rose is highly spudded with a mixture of soil with sawdust or sand.
For the northern regions, a frame warmer shelter is required, for a temperate climate it is enough to wrap the whips with dense covering material. Shelter a rose in dry weather. It is imperative to provide for the possibility of airing, this will help to protect the shoots from heating in the spring.
Rose propagation
An adult bush can be easily propagated by cuttings and layering. For the first method, one-year-olds who have managed to bloom shoots are suitable. The size of the planting material is recommended not less than 20 cm. The optimal time for the procedure is July, the cutting will have enough time for rooting and chances for a successful wintering.
Important! It is advisable to root the rose immediately in a permanent place, replanting the plant up to two years is not recommended.
Two five-leaf leaves are left at the handle, they can not be shortened, covered with the top of a plastic bottle with a lid for ventilation. In the heat, the mini-greenhouse is slightly shaded by spruce branches or hay.
To root layering, last year's shoot in early spring is bent away from the mother bush and fixed to the ground with a bracket. In the lower part of the bend make an oblique, shallow incision. The upper part of the lash is 10-15 cm above the ground in a vertical position, it can be tied to a support. By the next season, the roots appear on the layer, you can separate the plant from the mother bush by the end of summer.
Diseases, pests and ways to combat them
Rosa Palace Royal has a high resistance to fungal diseases, but in wet and cold weather it needs preventive treatment. In the second half of summer, it is recommended to spray the bush with a fungicidal preparation for black spotting and powdery mildew.
Thrips Damaged Bud
Light rose petals attract thrips, they damage the buds and weaken the plant. Pests can be eliminated by spraying buds and foliage with a systemic insecticide.
In order not to miss the infection of roses with diseases and pests, take timely measures to destroy them, you must adhere to some rules:
- regularly inspect buds and leaves; insect masonry is attached to the bottom of the leaf plate;
- cut off weak and growing inward branches, since fungal diseases affect poorly ventilated, thickened plantings;
- to feed, which during the growing season contribute to increasing the plant's resistance to adverse conditions and diseases.
Polaris rose in the garden
The climbing rose of the Palais Royal is a truly royal garden, which deserves a grand place on the site. The variety looks spectacular in combination with laconic conifers and ornamental herbs. The main thing is to choose the right seedling, plant it and provide decent care.