Roses are undoubtedly one of the most popular and beloved flowers in the world. The beauty, smell and color of roses enslave the heart of every gardener.
In Lithuania, although not always favorable climate, roses grow well and bloom abundantly, as long as appropriate varieties are chosen and proper care is provided.
In this article we will look at some of the best varieties of roses that are perfect for Lithuanian climate and will delight their rings throughout the season.
Why is it important to choose the right varieties for Lithuania?
The Lithuanian climate is characterized by quite cold winters and hot but often humid.
Therefore, when choosing roses, it is important to consider their frost resistance, disease resistance (especially black spots and mildew, which are common in humid air) and the ability to bloom well in our conditions.
Best Rose Breeds for Lithuanian Gardens:
1. Park roses (shrub roses):
Park roses are extremely resistant to frost and often do not require coating in winter. They bloom abundantly once a season, but flowering is very impressive.
- ‘Ferdinand Pichard’: an ancient bourbon rose characterized by bright pink, fragrant, semi -solid rings. Highly resistant to frost and disease.
- ‘Louise Odier’: Another great bubble rose with mild pink, very fragrant, solid rings. It is well tolerated by the shade and is quite resistant to disease.
- ‘Rugelda’: Hybrid wrinkles rose (Rosa Rugosa hybrid) with purple-pink, fragrant, semi-solid rings and decorative rosehips in the fall. Extremely frost -resistant and disease -resistant, no soil.
2. Floribund roses (multi -flowered roses):
Floribund roses bloom abundantly and long, often repeatedly throughout the season. They are resistant and do not require special care.
- ‘Leonardo da Vinci’: A wonderful Italian breed with dark pink, solid, ancient shaped rings. Very resistant to diseases and frost, blooms almost without interruption.
- ‘Brothers Grimm’ (Arba ‘Little Red Riding Hood’)): Bright orange-red, semi-solid rings focused on large bunches. It blooms very abundant and long, resistant to disease.
- ‘Pomponella’: Small, spherical, bright pink rings focused on large inflorescences. It blooms very abundant and long, resistant to frost and disease.
3. Polianted roses (miniature multi -colored roses):
Polyantic roses are compact, blooming in very abundant small rings and are quite resistant. Perfect for growing pots and curbs.
- ‘The Fairy’: Small, light pink, solid rings focused on large inflorescences. It blooms very long and abundant, resistant to frost and disease.
- ‘Super Fairy’: Similar to ‘The Fairy’, but the inflorescences are even larger and the flowering is even more abundant.
- ‘Red Fairy’: Bright red, small, semi -solid flowers flowering with large bunches. Resistant and unnecessary variety.
4. The roses of the climbing roses (climbing roses):
Vijoklinis roses are perfect for the walls, fences, pergolas. They create spectacular images of flowering cascades.
- ‘New Dawn’: Mild pink, semi -solid, gentle fragrant rings. Highly resistant to frost and disease, it blooms repeatedly.
- ‘Jasmine’: Dark pink, solid, heavily fragrant rings, concentrated in bunches. It blooms abundantly once, but sometimes repeats flowering. Resistant to frost and disease.
- ‘Flame dance’: Bright red, semi -solid flowers blooming with large bunches. Very resistant to frost, blooms abundantly once.
Care Tips for Roses in Lithuania:
- The right place: Roses need sunny, well -ventilated places.
- Soil: The soil should be fertile, fluffy and well drained.
- Watering: Water regularly, especially in dry air, just below the roots, avoiding the irrigation of the leaves.
- Fertilization: Fertilize in spring and early summer with special rose fertilizers.
- Pruning: Pred to spring, removing weak, sick and overly growing shoots. Primer the creep roses after flowering.
- Winter: Most hybrid tea roses and some other sensitive varieties are recommended for winter. Park and wrinkle roses often do not require coating.
- Protection against diseases and pests: Examine plants regularly and use appropriate protective equipment if needed.
Choosing the right rose varieties and ensuring proper care will make your garden in Lithuania a real kingdom of roses, delighting with wonderful rings and aroma throughout the warm season. Don’t be afraid to experiment and discover your favorite breeds!
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