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- May you plant pot roses in the garden?
- When is the best time to plant?
- Where does my pot rose feel most comfortable?
- What do I do with my pot rose in winter?
- The best tips for planting:
- Tips
Potted roses will feel right at home in the garden
May you plant pot roses in the garden?
Pot roses are quite popular gifts, after all, they last much longer than an equally expensive bouquet. They are suitable as a houseplant but feel much better in the open air and stay there much longer.
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In principle, you can plant your pot rose from spring to fall, but it should be quite strong and have enough time to root before winter. Therefore, the time from late spring to the end of summer is best. Winterize a late-bought pot rose better in a frost-free winter quarters.
Where does my pot rose feel most comfortable?
The pot rose would like to have a bright sunny spot with a well-drained soil. Give a little well rotted compost or horse manure in the planting hole, then your pot rose is optimally supplied for the first weeks.
When you take your pot rose out of the pot, gently remove the old soil from the roots and gently lure the root. Do not be surprised if the rose falls apart, probably several rose cuttings in the pot. So the whole thing looks like a compact little plant.
Carefully divide the cuttings and plant them one by one. It can develop beautiful and sometimes quite large roses from it. Water the plant well and regularly in the future.
What do I do with my pot rose in winter?
A well rooted pot rose can spend the winter outside in the garden, but may take damage in heavy frost. Grow the earth around the individual roses and protect the above-ground parts of plants with spruce or foliage. Remove the winter protection around the end of March, when the frost subsides. If you live in a very rough area, then think about a suitable winter quarters.
The best tips for planting:
Tips
Pot roses can be planted in a garden bed, but there they need winter protection.