Wicker varieties occupy a special place among roses. They not only possess beautiful flowers, but can also grow into the most bizarre shapes and shapes. One such representative is the casino variety.
Rosa Climbing Casino (Casino, Gerbe d'Or, MACca): detailed description
Variety Casino Climbing Rose brought breeder from Ireland McGredy. In 1963, he was able to cultivate this wonderful plant. The rose is a lush bush, 4 meters high and 1.5 meters wide. The diameter of lemon flowers with the shape of a glass reaches 10 centimeters. With repeated flowering, buds are formed by brushes. The leaves are dark green, shiny, oblong in shape. There are long and sharp spikes on the stem.
What is a flower
Advantages and disadvantages of the variety
Rosa casino is popular with gardeners. With the help of this plant, original compositions are made, and thanks to its beauty and weaving, it has become a decoration of personal plots.
Pros:
- plentiful flowering;
- high tolerance to precipitation;
- pleasant aroma with tea notes;
- rapid growth;
- longevity of storage in cut form;
- low susceptibility to fungal diseases.
Casino roses have minor flaws:
- fairly stiff shoots (this feature is common to all roses of the Klimber group);
- low frost resistance (shelter is already required at temperatures below -7 ° C).
Use in landscape design
The possibilities of using the Casino rose in landscape design are huge. This plant will perfectly hide buildings that stand out from the general style. With proper pruning, you can form a crown of various kinds. Very interesting is the use of a curly rose as an arch. A properly constructed frame will turn into a blooming and fragrant arch, attracting the attention of passers-by. Among group plantings, this variety will stand out due to its bright saturated color. A good option would be to plant a rose next to a balcony or porch.
Use in landscape design
Growing a flower, how to plant in open ground
Rose cultivation is carried out using seedlings, which should be bought only in specialized stores or from trusted sellers. This reduces the risk of acquiring a fake or non-viable seedling. Landing should be carried out in the spring, when the earth has already warmed up enough.
Location selection
The place for planting this rose claming should be well ventilated, with plenty of sunlight and moderate shade. If you plant it near the building, then the distance from the wall should be at least 60 cm. It should be borne in mind that the proximity to trees and large bushes depresses the rose.
Important! Avoid direct sunlight on the plant. Otherwise, burns to the petals are possible.
How to prepare the soil and flower for planting
For a rose, the best option is chernozem and loam with a pH of 5.5 - 6.5. If the soil is slightly acidic, then peat or manure must be added to it. To reduce the acidity of the soil, ash is used.
Before planting, the seedling must be treated with a mixture of clay soil and a large amount of water. Then gently spread the roots.
Landing procedure step by step
- dig a landing hole, with dimensions of 60x60 centimeters;
- lay a drainage layer of gravel or gravel 10 cm high;
- place a nutrient layer (10 cm) from the ground and humus in the pit;
- add garden soil;
- seedlings carefully planted in a hole;
- the root neck should be 3 cm less than the ground level;
- sprinkle with earth and water well.
Plant care
Watering rules and humidity
High humidity rose is not needed. A young plant will need 20 liters of water once a week, and an adult - already 40 liters. In case of precipitation, watering should be reduced.
Important! It is forbidden to water a rose with a watering can. Only at the root. This will reduce the likelihood of fungal diseases.
Planting and caring for the climbing yellow rose Casino is not very difficult, but if you follow all the points you can get a wonderful copy.
Top dressing and soil quality
In spring and early summer, the plant must be fed with organic matter, in compounds with potash and phosphorus additives. At the same time, the rose should be sprayed with preparations containing manganese, boron, and copper.
From the second half of July, phosphorus fertilizing will already be needed to help give abundant flowering of the 2nd period. With the advent of autumn, it will not be amiss to fertilize the rose with potassium-based preparations. They will help with the adaptation of the rose to the approaching cold.
Rose care
Pruning and transplanting
Rosa Casino is climbing, so pruning is required. The procedure should be carried out in the spring, when buds began to form already below the bush. If it is transferred to the summer, then the whole point of pruning will be reduced to the removal of faded buds, to stimulate re-flowering.
If the bush has grown greatly, then in the fall all excess shoots are cut off. All branches affected by the fungus are also removed. With the onset of spring, branches that did not survive the winter cold are cut. Such actions will help achieve lush flowering and decorative appearance of the bush.
If the rose is already old, then all the stems at the level of 3-4 buds undergo a rejuvenating procedure. To achieve magnificent flowering, they need to be pruned at the level of 5-7 buds.
Reference! Place the cuts should be sprinkled with crushed charcoal.
If the planting site no longer meets the conditions for optimal growth and development, then the rose can be transplanted.
The procedure is as follows:
- the day before the transplant, water the plant, and then dig it up and carefully examine the roots. If there is any damage, remove these areas, and sprinkle the places of cuts with crushed coal;
- dig a hole with a height and width of 0.5 m. When planting a bush, it is important that the layer of earth above the root neck rise 10 cm;
- when landing several copies, the distance to the place of support should be at least 0.5 meters;
- mulch the soil under the bush with sawdust or grass.
Features of wintering a flower
With the onset of severe and prolonged cold weather, shelter for a casino rose is a must.
How to survive a flower in winter
The procedure for the performance of insulation:
- remove the rose from the support, and spud the base of the bush;
- spruce branches are used to shelter the flower. They are laid on top and between the shoots;
- on top of the spruce wire frame is installed. It should rise above the bush by 20-25 centimeters;
- the frame is fitted with thermal insulation and polyethylene;
- below you need to prepare a hole for ventilation;
- carry out ventilation in the spring, opening the side walls.
Flowering roses
The flowering period lasts from early summer to autumn. The inner petals are small, brightly colored yellow. External - large, neatly rounded, wide and with a pastel shade. To care for a rose in this period of life is necessary in order to observe abundant flowering for many years.
Care before and after flowering
At the stage of bud formation, the rose needs nitrogen fertilizers with a potassium composition (potassium nitrate). After flowering, all faded buds should be removed. Throughout the flowering period, the plant needs abundant watering.
What to do if it does not bloom? Possible reasons
The main root of the problem is disturbances in agricultural technology. To return lush bloom to roses, you need:
- properly arrange the seat; all conditions must be met;
- observe the optimal dosage of fertilizing;
- trim and reproduce on time;
- timely prevent diseases and insects.
Flower propagation
Rosa Casino is propagated by cuttings. With this method of reproduction, the survival rate of the processes is the highest. The procedure is best done in the summer.
Reference! For this, the method should choose healthy stems and cut them from the workpiece. Each of them should have 2-3 kidneys. At the top there should be a straight cut, and under the kidney at the bottom - oblique (45 degrees). The cutlery is planted on a flower bed or in a container and covered with a part of a plastic bottle with a neck. Watering is necessary without breaking the shelter. Next spring, the mini hotbed can be removed.
Diseases and pests. Ways to deal with them.
Rosa Casino has a good tolerance to disease. It is mainly affected by two diseases.
- bacterial cancer. Outgrowths appear on the root neck and system. They must be carefully removed, and damaged areas treated with a solution of copper sulfate. With large-scale infection, the plant will have to be removed;
- powdery mildew. When waterlogged, white spots appear on the leaves. The affected areas must be treated with a solution of soda, and damaged shoots should be removed.
Flower weaknesses
Roses are threatened by pests: vesicles, aphids and spider mites:
- bubbly. Small insects suck juice from young foliage. Karbofos, Intavir and Fufanon will help get rid of them;
- spider mite. It settles on the inside of the leaves and also sucks the juice. If this insect is affected, the plant must be treated with ethanol;
- aphid. These common sucking insects are very dangerous for the plant. Calypso will help remove them.
Proper care
With proper care and following all the rules, you can get a wonderful plant. The wise use of all the possibilities of this variety will allow you to uniquely and unusually decorate a garden plot or flower bed.