Rose is the queen of flowers. Majestic flowers with the softest aroma - a great way to please yourself or loved ones. A rose blooming in the garden will never lose its beauty and sophistication among other flowers. She, as a symbol of love, greatness and tenderness, will inspire you to new achievements.
Often you would like to grow a rose from flowers that were presented to you by relatives, relatives, friends, but no matter how you try, your cuttings are not accepted and dry anyway. In this article we will tell you about how to plant a rose stalk from a bouquet without problems.
How to prepare cuttings for growing
Propagation of roses by cutting - The most popular and effective way to produce identical offspring. In order to propagate your chosen or donated rose with cuttings, you need not so much.
It is necessary to prepare a rose for cutting: soak it in a cup of a flower in a bucket of water every night, and place it in a vase with clean water for a day. The cutting can be carried out when the flower petals begin to fall off.
We select material for grafting. It should be a rose with a strong stem and live leaves. First cut the primary cut, clearing it in this way. When they reach the living shoots, the stem is cut off by 15 cm, capturing 2-3 buds.
After preparing the cuttings, they are soaked in a light solution of any growth stimulant for 24 hours.
Important! Remember that for cuttings the thickness of the stem should be at least 0.5 mm.
Preparation of soil for planting cuttings
For planting cuttings you need a universal primer, which can easily be bought in the store. Also, this primer can be prepared at home without great expense.
For this you need to mix 2 parts of the garden land, 2 parts of humus and 1 part of sand. Stir the soil thoroughly, kneading the lumps and removing the pebbles.
For a safer growth of cuttings, it is recommended to warm the ground in the oven - this will help eliminate various diseases.
Did you know? For grafting more suitable middle part of the stem.
The optimal height of the tank, in which you plan to plant pink cuttings, is 20 cm, in which case almost the entire cutting will be underground. At the bottom of the tank do not forget to lay out the drainage - it will not allow the water to stagnate and save the roots of the cuttings for further growth.
As soon as all the components are ready, you can plant a cooked appendix from a bouquet of roses, without forgetting to deepen it into the ground.
How to grow a stalk in potatoes
Surely you heard about the method of growing roses with the help of potatoes. It is used by experienced gardeners, not a bit worried. In this way, you can grow a rose that grows in your garden, and a rose from a bouquet.
If you have already prepared the cuttings, then still need to prepare potatoes. Best suited tubers of large and medium sizes. Well inspect them for damage or illness.
Carefully remove the eyes on the potato to prevent its germination. With a sharp knife, make small indentations in it and stick the sharp edges of the cuttings there.
Now you can plant cuttings in the ground without fear that they will lose moisture - the potato will not let them dry out.
How to rooting cuttings in water
Another way to germinate cuttings is in water. To do this, you need to prepare the cuttings themselves and a container with clean water.
For this procedure, it is best to boil it, as the raw water may contain various bacteria and fungi. Also in the water you can add charcoal, which has antiseptic properties and prevent flowering.
Did you know? Periodically, a couple of drops of fertilizer should be added to the water; it will be useful for the growth of the cutting.Care should be taken to ensure that the leaves do not touch the water, as they can start to rot very quickly.
Capacity must be closed with foil or foil, having made holes in them for cuttings.
Important! Cuttings should not be left in direct sunlight, as they can dry out. Periodically inspect them for new roots and top up with fresh water.
When the long-awaited roots appear (20-30 days), you will notice that their structure is different from the structure of the roots of those cuttings that rooted immediately in the ground. They are thinner and more transparent. Roots grown in water, prone to decay and very fragile. They can be easily damaged by replanting into the ground.
Sometimes the plant has to grow new roots instead of these, as they are poorly adapted to the soil and wither in a more dry environment. The plant from the water must be transplanted into a light substrate when the roots of the cuttings reach 5 cm.
Did you know? If the roots are longer and longer than 30 days to be in the water, then it will be much more difficult for them to settle down in the ground.
If you grow cuttings in winter, it is best to leave them in the room on the windowsill on the sunny side. This method is not always effective, since there is too little oxygen for proper root formation in water.
Therefore, rooting cuttings in a container with soil or sand is much easier. The result of planting roses cuttings from a bouquet in water will depend on the season, the starting material and your patience.
How to root a rose in the package
This method is more effective than the previous one, but not much different from it. For this you need a prepared fresh stem, which is placed in a jar of clean water.
On top of the bank tie a package, leaving a small hole for air, so that the plant does not stay in greenhouse conditions. A jar of stem is placed under a fluorescent lamp.
Important! Old leaves may peel off and must be removed from the package immediately.After about 15 days, the first shoots begin to appear from the buds. At first, the leaves on them will be red, but over time they will turn green. Then they will need to be cut with a sharp blade for grafting.
You can add a little fertilizer solution to the water.
The process of breeding roses cuttings long enough. Approximately in 30 days the first roots begin to make the way. When the roots appear (2-3 cm), the stalk should be planted in a pot.
Cover it with the same plastic bag, not tying, and leave it for 2-3 weeks. Periodically, the plant should be watered with a light solution of fertilizer and a pig.
Planting cuttings, method Burrito
The burrito method is also called the unglow cutting method.. For example, if your favorite rosebush is damaged, or you want to grow gift roses, and they have already dried up and planted a little bit, a burrito method will come to the rescue - growing in a newspaper.
First you need to prepare the cuttings. Since there are no shoots and buds yet, the stems should be chosen thicker. They retain more moisture than thin.
The cuttings should be approximately 20-25 cm in length. Inspect the shoots carefully for signs of damage and disease. Leaves must be removed. Shoots need to be carefully treated with fertilizer for root growth.
Finished cuttings need to be folded one to one, knit or "burrito", and carefully wrapped in a newspaper. From above it needs to be watered with water, but not zealous.
The newspaper should be wet, but not fall apart. To preserve the constant moisture of the convolution, you need to place it in a plastic bag.
Did you know? This method makes it possible to prepare a lot of cuttings, so you can experiment with moisture by preparing several such "burritos".
In order for the shoots to take root, you need to place the bundle in a dark place with a constant temperature of + 18-20 ° C. Every week you need to check the status of cuttings in the newspaper and, if necessary, moisturize. In about 30 days, the roots will appear.
How to grow a cutting method Trannua
In this method, it is not the method of planting that is important, but the process of preparing the cuttings. They must be prepared in such a way as to stimulate the flow of starch into the stem.
To do this, you need on the stem of a rose that you like, cut off the tip of a faded flower. The stem must be in the water, in the middle sun.
After a few days, you will notice that the kidneys swell, but you don’t need to allow them to hatch. Immediately cut the stem into cuttings.
Did you know? When the buds swell, it means that the plant has gained strength to continue living, but for an unrooted cutting it is fraught with death.
The best time for such a method is June-July, after the first wave of flowering. The cuttings should be up to 20 cm long. All leaves except the upper two are cut.
According to the Tranois method, they should be planted in a sunny place, since in such conditions the root system develops better. According to this method, the cuttings should be planted immediately to a permanent place. And best of all for a few pieces - for the effectiveness of survival.
Planted at an angle of 45 °, so the stalk will receive more oxygen. We cover the stalk with a plastic bottle, slightly covering it with grass and leaves. But not much, since sunlight must come to the cuttings.
Further care is the same as with conventional methods. Loosen the soil around the shelter for oxygen. A container that covers the plants, leave until the winter, even if there were leaves.
Now you know how to plant a rose from a bouquet at home. The variety of methods of growing roses from cuttings, as you can see, is multifaceted. You just need to pick your own, the most convenient for you and productive.