Sulfur honeysuckle, landing and care

Sulfur honeysuckle, landing and care

If you want to make your homely plot with more green and cozy, put the honeysuckle in the garden. High-screen shrub is crawling up at a height of up to 6 m. The plant is used for vertical and soil gardening of the territory. Graceful lianas with amazing tenacity wrap the arches, gazebos, old fences and walls that would like to hide from prying eyes. The honestiness has plenty of advantages - it is growing rapidly, it looks great in a period of flowering and smells pleasantly. How to plant a plant and care for him, read in the article.

Honey Primorskaya (Serotina): Description

Serotina is one of the representatives of an extensive family of curly fast-growing Lian. It is usually grown as a magnificent shrub or a thick soil plating. The honese of this species right claims the role of the first violin in the garden, since it is very beautiful. The foliage of a saturated green color favorably emphasizes the juicy shade of dark red fragrant colors - you see, the plant looks very impressive. In confirmation of the laudation words - the photo of the honeysuckle Serotin:

Serotin is rapidly developing, leaning on a height of up to 5 m from the ground. During the year, the honeysuckle is increased by 2 meters. Plant blooms for quite a long time, which, undoubtedly, consider one of its main advantages. Elegant inflorescences appear on the Liaans in April and decorate the plant until September. Flowers of curly honeysuckle Serotina - Jewelry Creation of Nature. Light, fragile, similar to moths, they are painted into a dark red, almost burgundy color, which smoothly "flows" into the pastel cream-white shade of the core.

With the coming of autumn, the contrasting color of buds is slightly pale, as if buried in the sun. In order to extend flowering time and to the autumn, enjoy the perfume flavor of the honeysuckle flowers, faded inflorescences in a timely manner, without waiting until the plant shall form the fruit. If the blonded inflorescences cannot be removed, fruit formations resembling the shape of a bid appear soon in their place. In the garden, where the honeysuit blooms, the air is always filled with fragrant odor with light linden notes.

The ideal company for fragrant beauty is plenty roses and clematics sitting in the neighborhood. If it is decided to grow decorative honeysuckle as a soil plant, one should first consider the option of the Lianen arrangement in rocaria, where it will turn large stones with lush thickets. In addition, it will facilitate the preparation of the honeysuckle Serotine by winter. Also, with the help of climbing Liana, you can transform the arched overlap, slope or retaining wall.

The honeysuckle is Serotin - a light-affiliated plant, but in the absence of a suitable place will be able to take root and in conditions of a half. But a solid shadow will put a cross on abundant blossom of Liana. The key to the successful development of a curving plant is fertile well moisturized and drained soil, light, but the windless plot. Another remarkable property of the honests of this species consider its high resistance to various diseases and pests, from which other plants usually die.

Landing the honeysuckle Serotina

First, select the right area for the plant - fully opened for the sun or partially shaded place. Decide in advance with the purpose of the honeysuckle:

  • for decorating and shading arbor, arches;
  • as a living hedge;
  • for surface soil decoration.

Preparing a landing place, remember that the seat of Serotin prefers nutrient soil. So that Liana felt well, enrich the plot with mineral fertilizers and humus. If you plan to close with a lush plant, a large area, dump the cuttings not a landing well, but a whole trench.

You should not have a doubt about the fitness of the planting material: a healthy honeysuckle has a uniformly colored green shiny leaves and straight strong stems. Before planting seedlings, figuratively speaking, you need to give a sign that it's time to grow. For stimulation of development, the honeysuckle is placed in a solution of a special means - humate, epin or corps. A seedling sitting in a pot is soaked for half an hour, and copies with open roots - for 6 to 18 hours.

The order of work when landing the honeysuckle is Somotin Such:

  • carefully inspect the saplings of the honeysuckle. Spoiled and dry roots cut;
  • distop the landing pits to a depth of 25 - 30 cm and a diameter of about 40 cm in the number of cuttings. Make sure that the distance between the wells amounted to about 1.2 - 1.5 m, if the honeysuckle will be used as a soil plate, and 2 m, if you are interested in the vertical direction of its growth;
  • at the bottom of the pit, put a drainage layer of clay shards, brick crumb or gravel with a thickness of up to 7 cm;
  • fill each hole with a mixture of 50 g of superphosphate, 2 buckets of compost and 1 kg of ash. If sand predominates in the soil on your site, compost must be used more, as well as supplement the mixture with potash fertilizer;
  • pour in every pit with warm water and mix a few times to moisten the well evenly;
  • switch out of the ground a small slide in the middle of the landing pit and place the plant seedlock there, carefully placing the root on the slide surface. Now pour compost into the well, pour some water to fix the sapling in the soil. Then finally split the well and plenty. Subsequently, water the honeysuckle is serotin under the root;
  • do not neglect the mulching, otherwise freshly accurate honeysuckle quickly lose valuable moisture. Use the newspaper as a mulch, folded in several layers;
  • some gardeners when landing honeysuckle show creativity and alternate varieties of the plant.

Care for honeysuckle Serotin

Problems with the cultivation of this variety of honeysuckle usually does not occur. Keep several valuable recommendations in memory, and then the charming plant will decorate your garden for more than one year:

  1. In the summer, water the honeysuckle plenty. Please note that Liana will be comfortable only if there is a good drainage in the soil. Drainage is carried out at the plant planting plant. The most appropriate time for watering - in the morning or closer to the evening. After irrigation, do not forget to loosen the land on the plot with the honeysuckle, then it does not grab a rough crust.
  2. Young shooting lianen shoots gently "sit down" to the support. In the future, the base of the liana widespread and grips tightly to the supporting structure.
  3. The trimming of the honest is carried out for the second year after landing: it is of great importance for maintaining the decorativeness of this type of plant, since without due attention to the beautiful liana will very soon turn into an untidy lump branches. First of all, frostbed shoots are cut off. Such a cosmetic procedure brings the plant with exceptional benefits - the honeysuckle blooms long and magnificently.
  4. Although the honeysuckle is a pretty frost-resistant culture, she does not hurt shelter for the winter. The plant is insulated late autumn: the leaves are removed from the support and neatly lay down along the horizontal surface. On bare land, which in the winter is completely freezing, it is impossible to put the liano. Reliable protection from the rupture will serve as a board or a dense beam of fallen leaves. From above, the plant is covered with a light rolled isopenol.
  5. A little different things are about mature or old honeysuckle. As they develop on the stems of Liana, special suckers are formed, which the plant flies fade to the support. If you try to disconnect the honeysuckle by force, you can seriously injure her stems along the entire length. So that this does not happen, the screens are left in place and build a vertical shelter or mulch the soil around the bush. The shelter is removed in the spring, about mid-April, when you can not be afraid of return freezers. It is not necessary to engage in the awakening of the honeysuckle in sunny weather, otherwise the plant will receive burns from bright sunlight. In order not to harm Liane, schedule the event for the evening.

Reproduction of the honeysuckle Serotina

Gardeners are in several ways to reproduce the honeysuckle Serotin:

  • spring planting plant seeds in the open land of the garden;
  • the hauling of a 2-year-haired escape (in spring the escape is cheered);
  • herbaceous shilling (green cuttings rooted in June - July, pre-abundantly moisturizing the earth).

As practice shows, the last method is the easiest and efficient. At the end of June there are shoots to pieces with 2 - 3 knots and a couple of leaves on the top. Place a few cuttings in a shaded place. From above on seedlings, put on the dome of the cropped plastic bottle without a lid. With a careful attitude, they will quickly empty root. Having landed them with the next spring, by autumn you will get strong bushes with powerful shoots tall up to 1 m.

Honey disease Serotina

All decorative types of honeysuckle have a strong immunity, which can be undermined by the negligence of the gardener. Most often, the plant suffers from Morozoboin. When you, hoping on a warm hopping winter, did not cover Lian with protective material, it will hardly fall after the cold will come harsh. The consequences will be shown in the spring: the honeysuckle cracks and burst down. Damaged areas become an available medium for the vital activity of saprotrophic bacteria. Fungal organisms color affected areas in a dark color, which is why the branches of the honeysuckle dries. The only way to eliminate the results of Morozoboin is to cut sick shoots. To stop infection, immediately after flowering Liana is treated with burgundy liquid.

You will not regret at all if you take the honeysuckle Serotin central place in its garden. It will take quite a bit of time, and this charming curly liana will be the subject of your pride.