How to root a rose from a bouquet

Roses bloom beautifully but fade quickly after being cut. To prolong their life, you can root the cuttings of roses from a bouquet.

Bouquets usually include very beautiful flowers of rare varieties that are difficult to find in the market or in the garden center in the form of seedlings.

But you can try to root them yourself. Then they bloom annually on the balcony, window or in the garden near the house.





DepositPhotos How to root a rose from a bouquet How to plant a rose at home? The rooting procedure is desirable to be carried out in spring or in the first half of summer. And most importantly, only with fresh roses, immediately after the bouquet is given.





Choose the rose with the thickest stem, the middle part of which has at least 3 buds. In the selected rose with a sharp knife at an angle of 45 °, trim the lower part of the stem immediately under the lower kidney. Cut the upper part 2 centimeters above the upper kidney.





The lower oblique slice is cross-cut and slightly split by about 6 millimeters. Tear off all the leaves on this part of the stem.

Dissolve a teaspoon of honey in a glass of water and leave the cutting in it all night. The top of the cutting perch in the melted wax from the candle to minimize the evaporation of moisture.





Then plant the cutting in a pot of soil. It is better that the cutting in the pot stands not evenly, but under a slight slope. Deepen it into the ground so that only the third upper kidney remains on top.





Cover the cutting in a pot with a cropped plastic bottle. For the first month every day, slightly water the ground around the bottle and, removing it, moisten the cutting with spray water, as in a real greenhouse.





When the first leaf appears on the cutting, remove the bottle. From now on, water less. After a year, when the rose is strong, transplant it from the pot to the garden.





And rose-roofGrowth stimulants can also be used. For example, when planting a cutting in the ground, you can dip it in a root or heteroauxin.

In the soil itself, you can lay a glyocladin tablet. And in the process of growth, spray the rose not only with water, but also with a solution of phytosporine.

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If desired, the relocation of roses in the garden can also be carried out gradually. First, transplant it into a larger pot, ceramic, in which the floral soil will be mixed with the garden. Then put it in a new pot in the garden so that the plant gets used to the new climatic conditions. And after a year to transplant from the pot into the soil.

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