French Kleimber Pierre de Ronsard of the famous Mayan series Romantica is better known as Eden Rose (paradise rose). The variety was named after the French poet of the Renaissance Pierre de Ronsard. In 2006, the Eden Rose was named by the World Federation of Horticulturists "The Most Beloved Rose in the World." In Russia, little is known about the history of Pierre de Ronsard, but the rose itself is seriously valued.
Grade characteristics
Variety Eden Rose (Eden Rose or Pierre de Ronsard MEIviolin, Eden, Eden Rose 85, Eden Climber) belongs to the group "Large-flovered Climber". It is characterized by large glasses, like tea-hybrid roses, and remont flowering.
Dense ivory flowers, with pink breathing along the edge of the petal, wilt under their own weight. The variety was created for Mediterranean gardens, in cool areas the buds may not open to the end, giving the rose an additional charm.
Blooming Eden Rose
Description: the color of the petals is variable, in cold weather it is closer to porcelain-pink, with green leaves on the outer petals. In a warm climate, pink is more saturated, flowers are elegant, bright, open in the shape of a bowl.
The plant forms a well-leafy branchy bush 2.5-3 m high, 1.5-2 m wide. Shoots are stiff, with a small number of spikes. The aroma of Pierre de Ronsard is weak, it can be felt in the morning, or in cool weather.
Flowers appear one by one or small brushes 3-5 buds. The most impressive first flowering of the Climber. Flowers are located along the entire length of the shoots, there are many of them. The flower is decorative for about a week, does not like rain, it is recommended to shake off the remaining moisture from the branches. In a temperate and warm climate, a rose of this variety can bloom three times.
Important! The old romantic form is successfully combined with the stamina of modern roses.
Among the advantages of the variety are stability:
- to black spotting;
- powdery mildew;
- perfectly tolerates landing in full sun.
Eden Rose 85 Flower Brush
Growing Features
The Eden Rose's climbing rose is rarely damaged by pests.
Basic requirements for plant care:
- winter shelter: the plant is able to withstand frosts up to 23 ° C, but it should be remembered that in snowless winters, as well as when the temperature drops during thaws, the kidneys can be damaged. As a result, flowering will be weaker and begin later;
- the rose itself is poorly cleaned, so pruning of wilted flowers is required.
- Before planting, it is necessary to think over the design of the support for the rose - the older the bush, the more difficult it is to hold it.
Important! Under the conditions of competent agricultural technology, the rose potential does not reveal its potential earlier than 3-4 years after planting.
Landing
It is better to place the rose on a dry place that is not flooded during rainstorms. In Russian latitudes, it is preferable to plant a rose in a well-lit area, protected from strong winds and drafts.
The bush develops well in fertile, humus-rich soils. For root growth, it is important that the soil is air and moisture permeable. To do this, sand is necessarily made into dense clay soils and loam.
Landing pit with a depth of 50 - 70 cm, seasoned with the nutrient mixture necessary for quick rooting:
- peat;
- plant compost;
- sod layer of soil.
The components are taken in equal proportions, add 250 - 300 g of wood ash.
A climbing rose with a slight slope is planted, this facilitates laying the plant for the winter. Inoculation is recommended to be deepened by 10 - 13 cm. After planting, the soil around the rose is tamped and watered abundantly.
If it is planned to plant several plants, a distance of 2.5 to 3 m should be provided between them. This is necessary so that the plants do not compete with each other, as well as to ensure air circulation inside the bush.
Important! When planting a climbing rose near the walls of a building or fence, it is necessary to maintain a distance of up to 1 m.
Trimming and tying
Depending on the choice of support, the shoots are fixed with a fan, arcuate, alternating directions. The main condition for stimulating abundant flowering is to lay branches horizontally.
Up to 3 years old, only dry, damaged or diseased branches are removed from the rose. They begin to form a bush when the plant enters into force, produces a full-blown flowering wave.
Shoots of the second and third order, after removing the faded buds, are shortened by 2/3. In spring, thin side lashes and shoots older than 3-4 years are removed. They bloom poorly and consume large amounts of nutrients.
Rosehip shoots may appear from the stock during the season; they can be recognized by their light color. The branches of wild animals have 7 leaves, five in the cultivated rose. Such shoots must be removed from the beginning of their growth.
Watering
The bush of a climbing rose Eden Rose produces many buds, so he needs abundant watering during the period of budding. Water the plant once every 5-7 days, choosing the time in the early morning or closer to sunset. For irrigation enough 12-15 liters of water. The basal area is recommended to mulch.
Fertilizer rose bush
Top dressing
During the season, an adult rose is fed to receive repeated flowering and good growth.
Organic fertilizers contain nitrogen, stimulate shoot growth and root system development. They are brought in until mid-summer:
- plant compost;
- rotted manure;
- infusion of bird droppings;
- horn chips, bone or blood meal.
Complex fertilizers enriching the soil with potassium, phosphorus and other necessary elements are applied throughout the growing season.
Putting shoots under cover
Shelter for the winter
Under cover, they begin to prepare the rose with the advent of autumn:
- from the beginning of September, the bush is no longer watered;
- phosphorus fertilizers are introduced in mid-autumn;
- before laying, leaves are removed from the shoots, spores that cause fungal diseases overwinter on them;
- rose bush is high spud (30-40 cm), you can use sand or shavings;
- the lashes are bent, if necessary in several steps, wrapped with non-woven covering material and laid on the spruce branches.
Important! In the northern regions and even in the Urals, a rose needs frame shelter for a successful wintering.
Rose on the arch
Luxurious duo will be composed of rose Eden and terry clematis Multi Blue. Nearby you can place fragrant lavender, blue and blue delphiniums, digitalis, they emphasize the romantic elegance of flowering. Rosa Pierre de Ronsard is a variety masterpiece, providing her with competent care, you can enjoy your personal garden paradise for many years.
