Introduction
Rose is a traditional famous flower in my country and also a "famous flower in the world". It is loved by both those who love to grow flowers and those who don't. Today I will introduce you to an excellent rose variety, which combines many advantages such as good appearance, strong floral fragrance, and diligent flowering. Friends who like plants and flowers can take a look.
1. Get to know the "Pink O'Hara"
rose "Pink O'Hara"
This rose is originally called "Pink O'Hara" (Pink O'Hara). It is a cut rose specially designed for the production of fresh cut flowers. , Fayue, produced by Delbad Horticulture Company. It also has a very famous commercial name, called "Pink Lychee", which is the best-selling "rose" in flower shops (yes, it is sold in flower shops "Roses" are actually roses, including Candy Snow Mountain, Peach Snow Mountain , Elsa, Black Magic, Pink Champagne, etc.). They are the "noble" varieties in the rose flower world and are loved by many.
The plant shape is upright
Pink lychee (Pink Hana) is a shrub rose. The flowers planted on the ground can grow to 100 cm high. The tree shape is very upright and has good branching. If you top it during the growth period, many side branches will grow. Ground planting can be used as garden roses, and it is also suitable for planting in flower pots. A flower pot with a diameter larger than 15 cm can support one plant. The height of the pot can be controlled within 50 cm. There are few thorns on the body, more roots, and almost no flower branches. , don’t worry about pricking your hands.
The flowers are beautiful and fragrant
Pink lychee flowers have a charm that makes you fall in love with them at a glance. The flowers are large and medium-sized, completely double, with a maximum flower diameter of 14 cm. The flower shape is round and full, in the shape of a European tall cup classical rose. The petals are multi-layered, strong in texture, thick and wide, and the flower color is soft pink, very beautiful, and the branches are Upright, the flowers are large and do not hang down. As a cut flower, it plays an irreplaceable role.
The bottle can be opened for 10 days.
The floral fragrance of pink lychee is also very good. It has a strong fragrance and a lavender scent. Once the flower is placed in the room, it can fill the room with fragrance. It is the kind of fragrance that makes people feel porcelain and will make you smell it. I couldn't help but take a few sips. In addition to viewing, it can also freshen the air when placed in the room. Cut it when half open and insert it into a water bottle, which can last for about 10 days.
Also blooms in summer
The flowering ability of pink lychee is similar to that of other cut roses. It can bloom in all seasons, with an average amount of flowers, single head, and one flower per branch. The flowering period of a single flower is about 5 days in spring and autumn, and the summer flowers can only bloom for 2-3 days and disperse relatively quickly. The flower re-flowering speed of this variety is not as good as that of Weiyue. It takes two to three months to rest after blooming once. It is no problem to bloom several times in a year.
2. Suggestions for planting pink lychee
Maintenance is not difficult
If you have a yard or terrace at home, you can plant it in the open air. The maintenance is very simple. After the seedlings are successfully slowed, you can do extensive care. If they can be grown in the open air and exposed to the sun, they will grow very well. It is prosperous and blooms more diligently. If you plant in flower pots, you need to pay some attention. Here are some suggestions for novice flower lovers:
Flower pots: To grow rose flowers, it is recommended to use ceramic pots. There are two advantages. One is better air permeability, and the other is lightweight and can be replaced later. It is also simpler when potting;
Soil: Potted roses prefer loose, fertile, and well-drained gardening soil, such as peat soil and leaf mold soil. A 1:2 mix of vegetable garden soil + nutrient soil will also work;
is suitable for the environment. : When planting roses, they should be placed in a sunny place. It is better to have at least 4 hours of sunshine every day. Avoid placing them in places lacking light;
Watering: Roses have average demand for water, so follow the watering instructions Just "see dry and then wet", wait until the soil is dry before watering, and ignore it if it is dry;
Fertilization: In order to promote more flowers, you can often add some thin fertilizer. Apply thin fertilizer frequently, in small amounts and often. Common phosphate fertilizers and potassium fertilizers can be used;
Pruning: Top several times during the growth period, and trim the flower branches slightly after each flowering, which can promote the next flowering to come earlier;
Summer and overwintering: rose flowers are very heat-resistant , sun-resistant, no special care is needed in summer, normal maintenance is enough; pink lychee can withstand low temperatures of more than ten degrees below zero, and can survive the winter safely in the open air in most places in the north. However, it is recommended to move it indoors, and it can bloom in winter after being indoors.
You can also grow it on the balcony
Summary: Pink lychee is a rose variety that flower lovers like very much. It has many advantages, such as large flowers, beautiful color, strong fragrance, strong disease resistance, and low cultivation difficulty. In addition to the easy blooming of summer flowers, There are basically no obvious shortcomings. Friends who like to grow flowers can try it.
