Hybrid tea roses are one of the most popular representatives of the flower world. A variety of varieties, a huge range of shades, the beauty and magnificence of the buds are amazing. No wonder the rose has an honorable name - the queen of flowers. One of the brightest representatives of this family is the Cronenburg rose.
Key Features of Hybrid Tea Roses
Those who are seriously engaged in flower breeding will be interested to know the characteristics of tea hybrid tea varieties. Key features include:
- Shrub height. Depending on the type of plant, the stem can reach 30-100 cm in height.
- The shape of the bush can be either pyramidal or sprawling.
- Petals of the flower in most species have a terry texture. The number of petals in the bud can be small (20 pcs.) Or abundant (more than 120 pcs.).
- On average, flowers have a diameter of 8-10 cm, but there are varieties with large flowers reaching 15 cm.
- By color, they are divided into several types: monophonic, two-color, multi-color with a smooth transition of shades and changing color at different stages of flowering.
- Roses of red and purple tones have a bright, intense aroma. White and pink - have a delicate, delicate smell.
Varieties of tea-hybrid roses need careful care. During the year, you need to trim the bushes three times: in autumn, spring and summer. In winter, the plant should be well covered so that the flower does not freeze.
Rosa Cronenburg: variety description
Considering the characteristics of the plant, first of all, it is worth noting the beauty of the flower. The bush is very impressive and can be up to one meter wide. The stems are tall, up to 110 cm. Rosa Kronenburg has a two-tone color. The number of petals in the bud is about 55 pcs. Creamy yellow tones harmoniously turn into a red-pink color. The diameter of the bud is about 13 cm.
Having planted this amazing flower in your garden, the first 1-2 years should not wait for abundant flowering. In full beauty, the Cronenburg rose will reveal itself after two years.
Although the plant is resistant to diseases and environmental conditions, still cold weather and prolonged rain can harm the health of the flower. To prevent this, it is necessary to carry out prophylaxis, treating the rose with special means.
Growing roses
In order for the plant to please the eye for many years, you need to know how the Kronenburg rose is grown. Description of the rules of planting and care will allow gardeners to choose the most favorable conditions for the flower.
When choosing a place for planting seedlings, you need to consider - the rose does not like the excessive sun, plentiful shade and drafts. The area where the flower will grow should receive equal proportions of sunlight and shading. Around the shrub, it is necessary to provide space for the creation of air flow, so do not plant a rose under the trees. Rosa Kronenburg is grown on sandy clay soils. Soil pH should be 6.5. For arid areas, drip irrigation is recommended. If the plant is watered manually, use up to 20 liters of water per m 2 .
In spring, the bushes are pruned, leaving small shoots - no more than 20 cm from the soil surface. All subsequent trimming is aimed at removing damaged and dried branches. The fertilizer procedure is carried out twice a year: mid-spring and mid-summer. It is necessary to carefully monitor sufficient moisture and periodically loosen the soil.
With maximum effort, you can grow a beautiful rose Cronenburg.