Rose is the most noble and beautiful flower in the world. There are many varieties and varieties of this beautiful plant. One of them has a beautiful name Eddie Mitchell. But the main features of the variety are different.
Rose Eddy Mitchell (Eddy Mitchell) - what kind of variety, the history of creation
Rose Eddie Mitchell is a hybrid cultivar based on a tea and repair rose. It has similarities with the roses Grand Amore and Grandiflora. The variety is quite young, bred in France in 2008. Named after the French singer and actor Eddie Mitchell.
The main features of the plant
Rose Eddie Mitchell: Description, Characterization
The petals of the flower inside are painted in a noble burgundy color, and on the outside the petals resemble gold.
Flowers of this variety are relatively large, their diameter reaches 12 centimeters. During flowering, the rose emits a delicate and soft aroma. About one bud can be located on one stalk. Also, the stems are strewn with bright green leaves.
A rose bush can grow up to 50 centimeters high and up to 40 centimeters wide.
Before flowering, the rose bud has the shape of a glass. During flowering, it opens, revealing the middle. Petals during flowering have a brown tint.
Advantages and disadvantages of the variety
Among the advantages of roses of this variety, in addition to extraordinary beauty, practicality can be highlighted. It consists in the fact that the rose Mitchell is not afraid of either rain or winter and fights well with various diseases and pests.
Important! Eddie Mitchell has practically no flaws.
Use in landscape design
This rose will be able to take its place of honor and decorate any landscape design, it can be either a small garden or a huge greenhouse.
Growing on a flower bed
Growing a flower: how to plant in the open ground
Eddy Mitchell is a rose that can be planted by both an experienced gardener and a beginner. But for this you need to know some subtleties.
Rose Planting Eddie Mitchell
In what form is landing
Landing in the soil is carried out by seedlings. Sapling can be bought at the store or ordered on the Internet. In order for the seedling to begin, it needs proper care.
What time is the landing
Planting a seedling is carried out in mid-spring, most often in April. The main criterion for choosing the time for landing is the air temperature of more than 10 degrees.
Note! In the fall, they do not plant, since the seedling will not have time to take root before the onset of frost.
Location selection
To admire the beauty of this wonderful plant, a hybrid of roses is planted near windows or on flowerbeds near the house. When choosing a place, it is worth considering that this variety does not like direct rays of the sun. Under the scorching rays, the petals of the plant will wither, fall, and it will die. It is also undesirable to plant roses in a place where the soil is too moist.
Important! The appearance and well-being of flowers depend on the right place.
How to prepare the soil and flower for planting
The soil for planting Eddie Mitchell must be fertile. If it is clay, then you need to make fertilizers in the form of peat, humus, or compost. If the soil is sandy, then clay with fertilizers is added to it. The acidity of the earth should be slightly acidic, increase acidity using manure, and lower by adding ash.
Note! To make the sapling better, it is recommended to hold it in a special solution, which can be bought at a gardening store.
Seedlings
Landing procedure step by step
When the place for the rose is selected, the soil is prepared, then you can proceed to planting:
- It is necessary to dig a hole with a depth of about 50 centimeters.
- Next, pour a layer of a mixture of gravel, stone and gravel into the hole.
- Also sprinkle a layer of fertilizer.
- It is necessary to sprinkle everything with soil.
- Pour in insufficiently moistened soil.
- Then immerse there a seedling.
- Sprinkle with earth, tamping the soil a little.
- And water the seedling.
Plant care
When a seedling is planted, in order for it to be safely taken, you must follow the rules of care.
Watering rules and humidity
Rosa needs mandatory watering, especially when the weather is hot outside. In summer, watering is done twice a week with room temperature water. In autumn, the bush can be watered less often or not at all, depending on the weather.
Top dressing and soil quality
Top dressing roses Eddie Mitchell depends on the time of year. In spring and summer, the plant is fed with such organic fertilizers as: phosphorus, potassium, nitrogen. And at the beginning of autumn, a rose can be fertilized simply with manure.
Pruning and transplanting
Trimming is done to achieve two goals:
- the formation of an aesthetic appearance of the bush;
- for exuberant flowering.
There are three types of pruning, they depend on what period of the year it is carried out:
- in summer, faded parts are removed, this is called weak pruning;
- pruning is carried out in the spring in order to rejuvenate the bush and reduce the number of buds to 4 pieces - this is a strong pruning;
- also in spring, pruning is done for abundant flowering, during which 7 buds are left, and it is called medium pruning.
Features of wintering a flower
When the temperature dropped below 7 degrees on the thermometer, it's time to prepare the rose for winter. The first step is hilling, this is done mainly with humus or compost. Further, the stems are covered with spruce branches, a frame is made from above and insulation for the rose is pulled on it.
Wintering
Important! In the spring, warming is opened for a while to ventilate the bush.
Flowering roses
Rose Eddie Mitchell can be attributed to plants that bloom repeatedly.
Period of activity and rest
Rose blooms in the summer and ends in mid-autumn.
Care during and after flowering
Standard flowering care, watering, weeding and fertilizer. After flowering, the buds that have faded are usually cut.
Blooming Rose Eddie Mitchell
What to do if it does not bloom, possible causes
Rose Eddie Mitchell may not bloom if improperly maintained and during an illness. In order to resume flowering, you need to understand the reason and take measures to resume flowering.
Flower propagation
Reproduction Eddie Mitchell is produced by cuttings.
When produced
The cuttings are made in the spring.
Detailed description
For pruning, a pruner and a tool for better plant growth come in handy.
The sequence of actions when cutting:
- Find healthy shoots.
- Cut the shoots so that they have about five buds.
- Clean the bottom of the cuttings from the leaves.
- A cut of the handle is lubricated with a special tool for better growth.
- Planted the stem in the ground and watered.
Cuttings
Diseases, pests and ways to combat them
Roses Eddie Mitchell, like other varieties, likes to spoil insects such as aphids, ticks and earwigs. So that they do not lead the plant to death, the flower is treated with insecticides.
Important! For prophylaxis, it is recommended that the plant be treated with prophylactic solutions.
Eddie mitchell
Rose Eddie Mitchell is a wonderful variety that, with proper care, will bloom and radiate a delicate aroma similar to French perfumes.
