Today, gardeners are trying to push vegetable beds and provide more space on their plot with landscape design. It is decorative plants that go to the fore and become a real decoration of any nice space. Each gardener, amateur or experienced specialist, seeks to create his own unique garden composition, using a large number of different plants for this, both exotic and long-known acquaintances. Among those who loved all decorative blooming shrubs, Spirea stands out, which effectively fits into any design.
The variety of billard spiray is especially brightly, a late-watering shrub, which should certainly appear on the site, as the landing and care of the billard spirires is not difficult, and even the beginner gardeners will be able to cope with all the growing stages.
In this article, consider the features and description of Spirai Billard, we define its purpose in the landscape design of the site, as well as we note the important rules and nuances of planting and care for this blooming culture.
Features and morphological description Spirai Billard
Spirea is one of the most beautiful and spectacular flowering plants that can decorate any plot. The general nature of the spirea includes decorative, leaf fall, flowering shrubs that are part of the Pink family. Spirea or Tollga is a beautiful perennial plant that can be found everywhere in the northern hemisphere of the planet, where the lush shrub prefers to grow in the forest-steppes, steppes and desert areas. The natural aril of the habitat of Spiraia and its one of the most popular billard varieties is the mountain and steppe territory of Northern Europe, Asia and America. On the territory of Russia, this decorative shrub is found only in the Caucasian Mountains.
Spirea Billard is a hybridom of two species of this decorative plant: Spiray of Douglas and a picturesque view, from which Spiray of Billard adopted the brightest and most important features. The individual properties of each of these late-driving varieties were embodied into a spectacular variety created by breeders. In nature, in the territory of Russia, the genus Spiray can be found quite rare, most often these decorative shrubs grow in greenhouses and gardens.
The very name "Spirea" occurred from the ancient Greek word "bend", which accurately characterizes the appearance of the shrub of this plant, which consists of beautifully curved shoots. Spirea Billard was previously known under a different, more popular name - Tollga, although it is precisely for this culture that the definition of "Toll" has nothing to do, as it is a genus of perennial herbaceous plants that are a little similar to spirire. In 1478, for the first time, Tollga was mentioned in the episos about Sadko. And already in the 19th century, the data about this plant appeared in the Dala dictionary. In the Middle Ages, Spiraray branches were very high due to their strength and elasticity and were used by peasants for making shroms and whip.
In total, about 80-90 species according to different sources, among which the Spirae of Douglas and the Iwolic Spirea are particularly vividly distinguished, which have become the progenitors of the spectacular variety of Billard.
Description of Spirai Billard:
- Spiraea Billard refers to the second group of the entire kind of Sparies, which are called late weighing. In addition to this group, there is another one - the Ranked Spearies.
- As noted above, the billard spirea was removed from the compound of two types of this plant - the spires of the solar and spirires of Douglas, which also belong to later flowering.
- The belonging of the billard spirea to the second group determines the type of shrub trimming, from which the further flowering of spiries will depend. Flowers appear on shoots of this year. Therefore, these shoots are shortened to the first kidneys in early spring, so that after that the shoots have become thick.
- Spirea Billard is a decorative deciduous shrub, which in Russia can be found from Arkhangelsk to the Krasnodar Territory.
- This variety was bred was in 1854 and since then the shrub became very popular among the gardeners due to its excellent frost resistance and unpretentiousness. The plant can withstand frost to -30-35 degrees without any shelter, which is important for the middle strip of Russia.
- This variety of Spirey is an empty shrub, which in height can reach about 2-2.5 m. The outlines of the coistic is rounded, which is achieved by shoots directed upwards and sides. At the same time, the bush is completely wrong and keeps the shape perfectly, due to which it can be used to form a living hedge on the site.
- The root system of the plant surface, urine, so you need to be very careful when the upper layer of the soil.
- Bullard Spirai Kuste Triumphance, as also called the plant of this variety, is formed by long, straight shoots that have elegant bending, so reminiscent of the thin branches of the willow.
- The bark of this variety of the browned shade and has the property to extend longitudinally.
- The leaves of the billard spiray got from the variety of this plant is solar and are broad-sized sheet plates, which can be achieved in length about 10 cm. Freaky leaves have a serrated edge.
- The upper part of the leaves has a light green shade, the lower sheet plate is characterized by a grayish-felt surface.
- Leaves are densely located on the shoots of the current year, the old branches are bare and have a ribbed surface.
- Autumn foliage acquires a beautiful brown-red shade.
- From Spiray Douglas This variety of plants acquired the form of inflorescences and their shade.
- Billard Spiray Blossoms begins in July or August and lasts almost to the most frosts.
- Flowers at the variety are small, have a bright pink shade, which is much richer than that of the maternal variety.
- Little flowers are collected in narrow and thick blurred inflorescences, which can be in length 20 cm. That is why this variety of spiries love gardeners and landscaped designers - the beauty of her appearance during flowering it will decorate any garden.
- Flowers exuded a thin honey aroma, which is heard throughout the plot.
- Billard Spiray Flowers Something in appearance resemble a reduced copy of the colors of the cherry.
- This variety of spiries does not be fruit, as it is a hybrid, so the fruits do not bind.
- Billard Spirai shrub has excellent air gas-resistant, so it can be planted in urban conditions. It is distinguished by resistance to pests and diseases, which reduces the work of care to a minimum.
Characteristics of the subspecies of the Spiray of Billard and Mother's species
As noted above, the Spirae of Billard was derived by crossing the spiray of the sorewly and Spires of Douglas, so many characteristics of this plant variety are similar to the maternity. Some scientists allocate also the subspecies of the Billard Spiray - Triumphance, which has a number of differences.
- Spirea Billard Triumphans. It is an empty, the correct shape of the shrub, which in height most often reaches 2.5-2.8 m. The plant has excellent frost resistance, for which is valued by gardeners. The flowers for this subspecies are small, purple-raspberry shades, are collected in coole-shaped inflorescences, which in length reach 15-20 cm. A feature of this subspecies is the fact that for more lush flowering and constantly beautiful shape bush, shoots once every 6 years needed Cut almost under the pencils.
- Spiraea is iris. This is a maternal view that has become the progenitor of Spiray Billard. In the height, the sprayer shrub is so reaches about 2 meters. Shoots are long, reprehension covered with reddish-brown bark. Wireless leaves, in length reach 10 cm, have suspicion along the edge. Flowers in a variety of small, white or pinkish shade are assembled in the pitched pyramidal inflorescences, up to 20 cm long.
- Spiriya Douglas. The second maternal type of spirius, thanks to which he appeared by all the favorite variety of Spiray Billard. It is a leaf falling shrub, which can be in height to reach approximately 1.5 m. Forms a bush with a reprehensive shoots of a reddish-brown shade with a slight downward. The shoots are covered with oblong lanceal leaves, about 5-10 cm long. Little flowers of a dark pink shade are assembled into narrow and oblong pyramidal inflorescences. Blossom begins in July.
Billard Spiraray Reproduction: The most common ways
Spiray Billard is quite simply diluted independently on his site, but for this you need to know how to do it and what methods to apply. It is worth noting that almost all the methods are suitable for the reproduction of this variety that are characteristic of other species of spiries. The exception is the seed reproduction, which is impossible to apply for the breeding of the billard spiray for the reason that this variety does not be fruit. All this is due to the fact that the shrub of the Billard variety refers to hybrid varieties, which extremely rarely deteriorate with the help of seeds. However, despite this, the decorative shrub of the billard spirea can be obtained thanks to other breeding methods: stalling, reproduction with tanks and division of the bush. Consider the main characteristics of each method that will allow everyone to do correctly to obtain a strong and magnificent flowering plant.
Spiraea Billard Spirei Demand
- Periodically, the adult billard spirae billard must be replant and at the same time rejuvenate by division. To this stage you can coincide and breeding additional seedlings of this beautiful plant.
- Conduct reproduction usually in the fall until the leaf fall has ended.
- To conduct such a reproduction, it is important to take into account the age of an adult bush of the billard spirea - for the normal fission process, the plant should be 3-4 years after landing.
- It is necessary to neatly dig a billard spiray bush, capturing the circle around the plant slightly more projection of the crown. If you threw the roots of the plant, nothing terrible - Spirea is easily tolerated.
- After the bush is digging, be sure to shook the roots and rinse them with water. If the plant is young, you can put it in a container with water and leave there for a while. Next, rinse the root system under running water and dried slightly.
- Take a sharp secateur and very carefully divide the plant on 2-3 parts in such a way that each decene has a full-fledged formed by the roots and several strong shoots.
- After that, it is necessary to end the hanging roots.
- After dividing the location of the cut, it is necessary to handle the reversible coal and land on the permanent place the plants obtained.
Billard Spiraeus Spirae
- This method of reproduction of billard spirae is used much more often and has the simplicity of all processes.
- Since Spirae of this variety refers to late-driving plants, it is necessary to carry out this modeling method at the beginning or end of July, after the complete formation of shrub shoots.
- To prepare the planting material on an adult bush of Spiray Billard choose strong and healthy shoots of last year, on which there is no inflorescence. Usually they are semi-respected and with a small amount of leaves.
- From cut out of shoots, it is necessary to cut into the required amount of cuttings with a length of about 7-10 cm. In this case, 5-6 leaves should be on each cutken.
- Next, it is necessary to prepare landing material. To do this, all the lower leaves are removed with the cutters, and the lower bursts are half off.
- Since the cuttings of the Spiray of Billard have not one hundred percent germination, then many gardeners are recommended to put them in a solution of the root for approximately a day. So you increase chances to get up to 70% of the rooted cuttings of the plant.
- After that, prepare a container with nutritional and wet soil and rooted in it harvested cuttings at an angle of 30 degrees.
- It is necessary to cover the cuttings with a film, as the roots are required for successful germination of the roots. Put containers with cuttings in the shadow and regularly 3-4 times a day spray your fittings.
- For winter, it is possible to stick containers on the garden and to cover with foliage and an inverted drawer.
- In the spring you will see those who appeared shoots, after which the young seedling of Billard Spiray can be transplanted at a permanent place.
Billard Spirai reproduction
- With this method, you can also get young billard spirea bushes. Reviews on the Internet are allowed to understand that this method is considered the easiest and rapid.
- In the spring, on an adult bush of the billard spirea, it is necessary to choose strong and healthy lateral overweight shoots and gently burn them to the surface of the earth.
- Below, under the bush, you need to make small grooves-grooves, in which the stooded shoots of the billard spirea are stacked.
- Next, it is important to fix the gag so that it does not straighten up in the future. To do this, use special studs, ordinary wire or stone, which are pressed part of the escape.
- The middle part of the tank must be filled with fertile soil and rolish with water.
- Throughout the summer, it is important to regularly water the grooves and loosen the soil around them, and you will get young seedlings to the next spring.
- In the spring of next year, you carefully shovel disconnect and translate them to a permanent place.
Preparation before landing Spirai Billard
Spiray of Billard is considered an unpretentious plant that does not completely deliver the owner of the site. However, in order to avoid possible problems with the full height of Spiray, it is important to comply with all the rules of preparation before planting a plant for a permanent place.
Stage 1. Choice and acquisition of billard spiray seedlings
- First of all, it is necessary to buy a seating material if there is no adult bustle of this plant on your site and where it does not get a cutting or glad.
- Burlard's Sapyrian seedlings are needed in specialized garden shops and agrofira, where they are professionally engaged in breeding plants.
- Since the Spiray of Billard is a late driving shrub, then planting seedlings can be as in spring and summer. The poet and acquire the landing material you need before the landing time.
- In the Garden centers, the seedlings of Spiray Billard can be sold both with an open root system and an earthen room and in containers.
- Before buying, be sure to carefully check the plants you selected. Escapes must be flexible and elastic, without damage and dry plots. If the root system is open, be sure to look carefully on the roots - they must be healthy and not sluggish. When choosing a seedling in a container also need to be attentive. Special attention is paid to the inspection of the soil - the pure and humid state is the key to a healthy planting material.
Stage 2. Choosing a billard Spiray Place
- The second important step to get a beautiful bush of Billard Spiray is the choice on your site of an ideal plant for planting the plant.
- And at least this culture is not considered a whimsality in this matter, however, it is best to choose an open and sunny plot for seedlings. Only so you will get uniform and lush flowering of inflorescences.
- If you put a bush partially in the shade, then bloom will be more from the side of the Sun, and the foliage on this half of the bush will be more green and large.
- You can pick up a little privided landing place, but the shadow should be uniform.
- When choosing a place is also important to take into account that the plant will start and turn into a bulk bush, so you need to choose a free plot.
Stage 3. Choice and soil preparation for landing billard spirea
- So that the plant pleased you in the future beautiful and lush flowering, it is important to choose a place on the site with fertile and nutritious soil.
- Spirea of \u200b\u200bBillard will greatly feel in place with the next stuff: stern land, sand and peat.
- It is also important to take care of the preparation of the soil and the landing site. If you plan the seedling in the spring, then it is necessary to cook the place in the fall, and vice versa, if the landing is planned in the fall, then pull the site and cook pit need spring. Moreover, it is necessary to do this in the right moment: in the spring, until the leaves have not blocked, in the fall, until the leaves have fallen.
Billard Spiray Landing Technology
- As already noted, planting seedlings of Spiray Billard to open ground can be both in spring and autumn. However, it is important for this process to pick up rainy or cloudy weather.
- It is preliminarily important to prepare the seedlings themselves to land. If you purchased seedlings with open roots, then it is necessary to cut too long and risen roots, as well as long shoots. If the roots were noticeable and dry, it is recommended to soak them in water for some time. A seedling in a container before boarding should be abundantly pouring water, and when disembarking, it is easy to get from the tank with an earthy room.
- Prepare landing pits, the size of which should be about 50 cm in diameter and 50 cm in depth. On average, the volume of one landing pit must be 30% higher than the root system with a lore earth. It is important to observe the distance between the wells: when landing a living hedge between bushes should be 40-50 cm, when landing in groups - 60-70 cm.
- Dugged soil is recommended to mix with the turf of the ground and peat, as well as add complex mineral fertilizer and humus to them.
- At the very bottom of the landing well, it is recommended to pour a layer of drainage. To do this, you can use broken brick or minor stones.
- On the drainage layer in the landing stamps, it is necessary to pour a small slide of the nutrient soil and install the billard spirea seedlings in such a way that the root neck is on the same level with the surface of the Earth.
- Carefully straighten the roots in the landing pit and pour the soil sapling.
- After planting, young plants are important to hide abundantly.
- The surface around the Spiray of Billard needs to be closed by peat to avoid excessive evaporation of moisture, which the plant does not take place.
Agrotechnical cultivation of Spiray Billard: Secrets and Nuances of Care
Care of Billard Spiray is very simple and does not require any complex actions. The main thing, regularly pay attention to the decorative shrub and the plant thanks you with lush and bright flowering.
- Watering. Spiraya Billard can be perfectly tolerated drought, so this plant needs a moderate watering. In a particularly dry summer, the frequency of irrigation increases. Also more often watered you need young seedlings that have not had time to grasp. Approximate watering mode: 15 liters of water for each plant twice a month.
- Loosening and mulching. After heavy rains and irrigation on the surface of the soil, a dense crust is formed, which can cause oxygen starvation at the roots of the plant. Therefore, it is necessary to loosen the soil regularly, and it is necessary to do it carefully, so as not to damage the close-up roots. After such looshes, the soil can be meditated by peat to reduce moisture evaporation.
- Facing Spiray Billarda. Fertilize Spiraray's bush is recommended by complex mineral fertilizer after trimming and in the middle of the summer, a cow's solution.
- Trimming. Billard can be engaged in the billard crown from 4 years after landing. In early spring until the renal formation, it is necessary to remove all four-year shoots up to 20-30 cm above the ground. Periodically, the bushes are completely cut. It is also recommended to delete inflorescences during the summer as they are frustrated.
- Preparation for winter. Billard Spirae is considered a very frost-resistant plant, so no additional shelter needs to do.
Spirea Billard - Photo
Spirea Billard is a beautiful and sophisticated decorative plant that will decorate your site for many years without much effort and costs on your part.