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Familiarity with the method of keeping Dutch roses and growing them

Dutch rose has many varieties, and all of them are symbols of love and affection all over the world. Dutch rose is found in red, yellow, pink, orange and white colors, with redDutch rose flowers being more popular than the others. The method of maintaining Dutch rose is easier than you think; to grow it, you need to plant the plant in a sunny place and a soil bed with good drainage. After that, provide it with the nutrients it needs with regular watering and fertilization. Finally, 12 to 15 weeks after planting the plant, flowering begins and harvesting begins. In the following, we will discuss the maintenance method of Dutch rose in both bush and cutting forms; stay with us.

Basic conditions required for planting and growingDutch rose

  • Soil

This plant will not grow much in acidic environments and will die after a while. Dutch rose grows at its largest size in porous and airy soils; Because the roots of this plant spread quickly and deeply into the ground. Cocopeat, pumice, loam, and a mixture of sand and animal manure are suitable soils for growing and cultivating the Dutch rose plant.

  • Irrigation

The amount of water required by each plant depends on its size and dimensions; for example, each four-meter Dutch rose plant needs 800 to 1000 ml of water per day. Watering Dutch rose bushes should be done twice a day in dry summers and once a day on normal days. Do not forget that over-watering the plants will lead to root rot and pest infestation.

  • Fertilization

Organic fertilizer provides nutrients to the plant and has a significant effect on improving soil texture. As we said before, changing the color of the plant's leaves indicates a lack of nutrients; after you notice a change in the color of the leaves, it is better to start fertilizing. Of course, keep in mind that you should never use chemical fertilizers immediately after planting Dutch roses.

How to maintain Dutch roses as a bush:

  • At least 4 hours of bright, direct light
  • Temperature 15-18 degrees Celsius
  • Humidity 60 to 65 percent
  • Soil with a pH between 5.5 and 7
  • A suitable growing environment for root expansion

The most important step before planting a rose bush Dutch

Knowing how to care for Dutch roses is very important for its growers. Before planting Dutch roses, you need to eliminate harmful microorganisms in the soil. One way to eliminate these microorganisms is to use hydrogen peroxide. Hydrogen peroxide kills all kinds of fungal infections in the garden. In order to sterilize the environment, you need to fill the planting bed with water and then add hydrogen peroxide to it; you can also spray a mixture of water and hydrogen peroxide on the soil (3-7 ml of hydrogen peroxide is required per liter of water). 4 to 6 hours after disinfecting the planting bed, you can plant the Dutch rose.

Step-by-step instructions for planting Dutch roses in the soil

  1. Dig a hole twice as deep as the plant's root ball.
  2. Mix some organic matter (compost or peat moss) with the soil you removed from the hole and fill the bottom quarter of the hole with it. This will make nutrients easily available to the plant's roots.
  3. Place the rose in the hole.
  4. Water it and finally fill the top quarter of the hole you dug with the remaining soil mixture.
  5. Water it again and cover the soil mixture with regular soil.
  6. If you are planting Dutch rose bushes in the garden or in a greenhouse, space them far enough apart so that they have enough room to grow and spread. (The recommended distance for both bushes is 90 to 100 cm.

 

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