Roses are rightfully considered the most beautiful and popular colors whose brightest varieties want to get all the gardeners. As far as they are beautiful, the same and scrupulous in care. The cultivation of the queen of flowers on its plot is always accompanied by a huge number of problems and difficulties that can lead to flower death. If you really want to put a rose in your garden, but we are afraid of possible difficulties, pay attention to the roses of Canadian selection, which are less sootheful to the conditions of cultivation and cold.
The Canadian Park Rose is not inferior to representatives of other species in its beauty, but the trouble will bring less. In addition, today the breeders brought a huge number of varieties of Canadian park roses that have a simply chic appearance.
In this article, consider the peculiarities of the cultivation of Canadian roses in the open soil, we give a description of the most popular varieties of this flower and mention the important points of landing and care.
Features and description of Canadian roses
Each gardener with special care picks up types and varieties of colors for their garden or flower bed. For experienced specialists, everything is important: beautiful and bright inflorescences, the duration of flowering, frost resistance and unpretentiousness to the conditions of cultivation. If we talk about the noble varieties of roses, then they are more picky and scrupulous. That is why breeders of the whole world have tried to bring the variety of roses for a long time, which can withstand the strongest frosts. The most popular work on the selection of frost-resistant roses began to conduct Canadian scientists. Back at the end of the 19th century, the Canadian breeder of William Sanders began work on the removal of perfect roses. To do this, he crossed the most endless interspecific roses and received a hybrid, which was overgrown with frost at 30 degrees.
At the beginning of the 21st century, Isabella Preston continued his work, which was a girlfriend of a scientist. She led a huge work to bring the most frost-resistant and she succeeded. It was she who received a rose, which can be better than others with strong frosts. For his work, she took wild varieties of roses. growing in prairies and deserts. Since then, Canadian roses have become distributed worldwide. In the last century, the Government of Canada allocated funds for the elimination of new varieties of frost-resistant varieties of roses. They went to finance two laboratories - Morden and Ottawa. This led to the emergence of the most popular groups of Roses of Canadian selection: the Explore group and Canadian park roses. All of them have absorbed all the best qualities of this culture and become a real discovery for gardeners.
The work of Canadian breeders was evaluated by gardeners from around the world, which began to actively order these frost-resistant beauties for growing in the most adverse conditions. To obtain such spectacular roses, hybrid varieties of roses and roses of Cordes were used, as well as various species roses, which made it possible to get the most decorative flowers.
Description of the Canadian Rose:
- Canadian roses are newbies on the flowering world market. However, every year these flowers conquer increasing popularity and love of roses fans around the world.
- The main achievement of Canadian scientists is to obtain roses with a high level of frost resistance. According to reviews, Canadian roses can withstand frosts not only in Canada, but even in Alaska. Representatives of this variety are perfectly winter in frost from minus 35 to minus 45 degrees even without shelter.
- These roses can occasionally moderate when the temperature drops, however, after that, with insignificant warming, it is very quickly restored and leads their beauty to normal.
- Canadian roses are distinguished by unpretentious in care, prostate reproduction.
- Canadian scientists have achieved their work of long and abundant flowering. The flowering of these roses begins approximately in July and lasts to the most frosts, which extends the decorativeness of the bushes of Canadian roses.
- Canadian rose has a beautiful shape of a bush, a group of roses of a bush and plenty shape are displayed. In height, they can reach about 50-300 cm.
- The bushes of the Canadian rose are also distinguished by beautiful and rich foliage, as well as a small number of spines.
- The main decoration and the dignity of Canadian roses - flowers that can be the most different shape and sizes. Amazing imagination effectary terry inflorescences. In diameter, the flowers of Canadian roses can reach about 5-15 cm.
- These roses are characterized by the fact that they have two bloom waves, the second of which is less abundant.
- After a bunch of inflorescence, the bush is covered with fruits. If they do not remove them, during the second wave of flowering the bush will look very beautiful and decorative.
- Canadian roses have good resistance to pests and diseases, even if the plant is planted in the shade.
- The breeders are displayed two groups of Canadian roses: Explore and Parkland. The first grades are characterized by plenty and very fragrant roses, the second group of varieties is beneficial to a variety of shades and shapes of colors.
- Canadian roses are widely used in landscape design. They decorate the flower beds, make gorgeous arches and the gazeborators are making up, create live hugs.
Variety of varieties of Canadian roses
Canadian rose every year conquers the love of gardeners around the world, especially those who are engaged in flower growing in a temperate climate with permanent temperature drops and cold winters. Today, the Canadian rose, the best varieties of which are able to decorate any plot, is one of the best representative of this species, competing with such royal species as Floribunda, Austin Roses. In addition to Canadian selection, now there is a substantial variety of frost-resistant roses of American and other selection. However, two groups are truly Canadian roses: Explore and Parkland. We give a description of the most popular varieties of Canadian roses.
Canadian roses Explore.
- Henry Hudson grade. This is a Canadian parking rose, which is distinguished by low growth - approximately 50-90 cm in height. The diameter of cooks can reach 80-100 cm. This type of Canadian rose was obtained in 1966. Flowering is twice, with the second time less abundant. White flowers with a small reddish-pink spraying, in diameter can reach approximately 5-7 cm. The flower consists of about 20 petals. In appearance, the flowers of this Canadian rose resemble the inflorescences of the apple tree, very fragrant. The variety is resistant to many diseases, including spotting and rot.
- David Thompson variety. This variety was obtained in 1971. A medium-sized canadian rose bush, which can be in a height of about 1.2-1.3 m. In the diameter, the bush is also growing at about 120 cm. Different with beautiful lush colors of the raspberry shade, which in diameter can be 7-8 cm. Flower consists About 25 petals. Blossom is very long. Starts in the summer and lasts until the autumn. The grade is withstanding frost to minus 40-45 degrees.
- Sort Jens Munk. This variety of Canadian roses is characterized by a powerful root system. Forms stems up to 2 m high. Blossom starts at the beginning of summer and lasts until the end of August. The colors of the medium size, in diameter approximately 7-8 cm, consist of about 25 pink petals.
- Sort John Cabot. A very popular variety of Canadian roses, which was received in 1969. This is a plenty Canadian rose, the stalks of which are smasted for a length of 250-300 cm. Flowers are lush, consist of about 40 petals, in diameter of the inflorescence is 7-8 cm. The shade of flowers is raspberry. The flowering of Canadian roses of this variety falls on June-July and August-September. It is resistant to some diseases.
- Martin Frobisher grade. The variety was led in 1962 and he became the first in the whole group of Canadian roses Explore. The height of the bustice can reach about 1.5-2 m. Flowers are small, up to 6 cm in diameter, consist on average of 40 petals. Color pink inflorescences.
- Alexander Mackenzie variety. This variety of Canadian roses was obtained in 1972. It is a very high and powerful bush, which in height can reach about 1.5-2 m. Machion flowers, consist of 40-50 petals, in diameter are about 6 cm. Flowers bloom in brushes, which consist of 6-12 pieces . Color shade red. Blossom starts at the beginning of summer.
- Frontenac variety. The variety was obtained in 1981. The bustice is formed by reprehensive shoots up to 1 meter in height. This variety of Canadian roses pleases very abundant blossom, during which the entire bush is completely covered with flowers of a dark pink shade. Flowers are collected in the brush of 8 pieces. The diameter of one flower is approximately 8 cm. The flowering begins in June and lasts until September.
- Grade Henry Kelsey. Variety of the Press Canadian Rose, which was obtained in 1972. It is a bush with flexible shoots up to 2-2.5 m in length. Blossom abundant, which continues the whole season. Flowers are collected in the brush of 9-18 flowers, each flower in diameter is approximately 6-8 cm. Colors red color, distinguished by a pleasant spicy aroma.
Canadian roses Parkland.
- Adelaide Hoodless variety. This variety was obtained in 1975. A bush is formed by curved shoots up to 1 meter long. At the very beginning of flowering, the flowers have a dark pink shade, which later becomes red. A bush blooms large inflorescences, which consist of 35 flowers. Each flower in diameter is approximately 7 cm. Requires the removal of flashing inflorescences to obtain re-flowering.
- Grade Prairie Joy. Very thick bush, which can reach 1.5 m. Flowers have a pink shade, collected in inflorescences. On the bush, flowers dissolve constantly throughout the summer. Used for alive hedges.
- Hope for Humanity variety. Refers to the most frost-resistant varieties of Canadian park roses. It is a low-rise shrub, which in height can reach only 50-60 cm. Flowers terry, dark red shade, in diameter reaching approximately 7-8 cm. Flowering is continuous.
- Morden Sunrise variety. This is the first grade of Canadian roses with yellow flowers in the Parkland group. It is distinguished by low growth, just 70-80 cm in height. Flowers of yellow or yellowish-orange shade are collected in small brushes of 4-8 pieces. Flowers exude a pleasant fragrance.
- Cuthbert Grant variety. This variety is one of the most popular from this group of Canadian roses. It is a reprehensive thick bush, a height reaching 80-100 cm. The flowering begins in June and is repeated in September. Flowers terry up to 10 cm in the diameter of a red shade with velvet tump.
Reproduction of Canadian Roses: The most common ways
Canadian breeders behaved in great job to make roses more unpretentious and massive. Therefore, Canadian roses have received the easiest way to reproduce - the shower, with which even the most inexperienced gardener can cope. In addition, the cuttings can be planted directly at a permanent place. Not at all fear of cold weather or other adverse circumstances. Canadian rose is not scary, unlike other species. Let us give a detailed instruction of the reproduction of the Canadian rose with stalling.
Reproduction of Canadian rose with stalling
- The cuttings of the Canadian rose are cut in the middle of the summer, while use young and strong shoots, fully formed and already blurred.
- Each escape must be cut into two parts of 25-30 cm. Such length will allow the cuttings of Canadian roses faster to root, since most of them will be immersed in the soil and can absorb more nutrients needed for the growth of young seedlings.
- The lower part of each cutter should be cut at an angle, it will facilitate the immersion of the planting material into the soil.
- Next, it is necessary to properly prepare cuttings for landing into the soil.
- All leaves, except for two tops, need to trim.
- For a faster and successful rooting of the cutlets of Canadian roses, it is necessary to place for several hours into the solution of the stimulator of the rooting agent.
- Canadian rose cuttings can be planted directly into open ground to a permanent place, as they are very hardy.
- The planting material must be plugged into the soil under a slight inclination. It should be remembered about the required distance between the seedlings of Canadian rose, which must be kept. For low varieties, it is 35-40 cm, for the average - 50-60 cm, for tall - 1 m.
- Outflowed cuttings must necessarily pour and cover them with a plastic can.
- For young seedlings, the shading is important.
- All seedlings are usually coming to autumn, but the shelter needs to be removed only in spring.
Preparation before planting Canadian roses
Landing Canadian roses is no different from other varieties of this beautiful flower, it lies in the simplest actions and manipulations that do not require additional skills. However, many gardeners are still afraid and do not risk ordering the seedlings of this beautiful flower, not knowing all the nuances of growing plants. Although here everything is elementary just - the main thing is to properly hold the preparatory work, which should be in choosing and acquiring high-quality planting material, as well as the allocation for landing an ideal place.
Stage 1. Selection of varieties and seedlings of Canadian rose
- Work on the landing of Canadian roses should begin with a selection you need a variety. Today there are a wide variety of the most unusual and spectacular varieties of Canadian roses, which relate to Canadian selection, American and other developments. The best option will be the acquisition of rose varieties, whose development of whose varieties were engaged in Canada. It is these flowers that differ in better frost resistance.
- You can buy a Canadian rose through the Internet directly from the homeland of these beautiful colors, the few varieties of this species can be purchased in nurseries and garden centers. But if you want to get the most rare varieties, you will have to use the Internet.
- Do not chase behind cheap prices and buy seedlings near the roads or in natural markets, as these flowers have not yet spread massively in Russia and you can buy not exactly what they wanted.
- If you buy a seedling in a specialized garden center or nursery, be sure to inspect it. On the shoots and root system should not be visible damage, traces of rot. There should also be a sign of diseases or traces of pest presence.
- A seedling must be vaccinated.
- Depending on the time to acquire a seedling of Canadian rose, it can be with an open root system or closed. Saplings in the container can be planted at any time.
Stage 2. Choosing a place to land a Canadian rose
- Canadian roses are distinguished by their unpretentiousness and can grow perfectly and blossom anywhere. However, to get a beautiful, lush bush with an abundance of flowers on it, it is important to choose the most suitable place.
- First of all, the selected plot should be sunny and open, although the light half is allowed when growing Canadian roses in the open soil. Straight sunlights should not constantly fall on rose bushes.
- Since the Canadian rose does not like a transplant, the place must be chosen carefully.
- The place you choose should be well ventilated.
- Canadian roses can be used to create beautiful living ingots, for the powdle of arbors and arches, to create strabs and for design flower beds and garden compositions. They look great with other blooming plants.
Stage 3. Choice and preparation of the soil for landing Canadian roses
- Roses of this species prefer to grow on fertile and nutrient soils.
- It is also important that the soil in the landing site was loose and easy with a neutral or weakly acidic reaction.
- It is important is a good drainage, since the roots may suffer from the long stagnation of water.
- For a while before the landing of Canadian roses to open ground, it is recommended to prepare the soil in the place of your choice. To do this, remove all weeds and thoroughly switch the place, about 2 bayonet shovels. At this time, it is important to add humus, peat, wood ash and complex mineral fertilizers.
Landing Technology Canadian Roses in Open Soil
- The planting process is quite simple and should not cause difficulties, the main thing is to do everything correctly.
- The best time for landing Canadian roses in the open ground is autumn. This is due to the fact that during the winter time the root system of the plant will have time to grow and in the spring and summer bush roses will show itself in all its glory. Do not worry about a young plant in winter - the Canadian rose is very frostable.
- First of all, it is necessary to prepare rose saplings. To do this, it is necessary to put them in the solution of growth stimulator. It is also important to partially cut the tops of the shoots.
- Next, we prepare the landing pit for roses. Its sizes must be 70 cm deep and 70 cm wide. When landing several seedlings, it is necessary to hold the distance between them, which varies from 35 cm for low varieties to 1 m for high plants.
- Next, on the bottom of the landing pits, you can pour a layer of drainage that protects the rose from water stagnation. As a drainage used broken bricks, small stones.
- The 2/3 pit is filled with the prepared soil consisting of humus, peat, turf, wood ash and complete complex mineral fertilizer.
- The seedlings of the Canadian rose are placed on the resulting layer and neatly poured soil. At the same time, it must be remembered that the place of vaccination must be blown about 5-10 cm. It is necessary for the normal development of the root system.
- After planting, young plants are abundantly watered and the soil around them is molded with wooded bark or sawdust.
How to care for Canadian roses
As already noted, landing and care for Canadian roses is not difficult. Here you do not need to know a lot of nuances or be able to perform complex actions, it is enough to pay a little attention to the plant. For that the Canadian rose will thank you with a beautiful bush and abundant and long blossom.
- Watering. Canadian roses favorably belong to watering, so water can be made regularly. Watering is needed strictly under the root and to determine the mode of watering orient to the surface of the soil - it should be slightly humid. In the arid and hot summer time you need to water more often. Watering stop in early September.
- Loosening and mulching. Regularly, especially after irrigations, the soil in the attractive circle must be loosened, just to do it is neat. Mulch will help protect the plant from the root overheating and will prevent the evaporation of moisture. As a mulch, it is recommended to use sawdust or bark of trees.
- Trimming. The bushes of Canadian roses are perfectly holding the form and do not need forming trimming. Trim need spring broken and damaged branches.
- Feeding For full growth and flowering Canadian roses, it is important to regularly make fertilizers. In the spring you can feed the plant with nitrogen fertilizers, and in the summer it is recommended to make phosphoric and potash fertilizers.
- Shelter for the winter. Canadian roses feel great in conditions of our harsh winter, because they were created specifically for cultivation with Canada's strong winter frosts. It is recommended only before the onset of colds to glorify bushes.
Photo of a Canadian rose
Canadian Rose is an excellent replacement for all famous essinkam and floribundam, which are distinguished by their capricious temper and challenge. With the help of frost-resistant Canadian beauties, you can decorate your site without any problems, not permitting constantly for the health of colors.