Winter hardy varieties of roses blooming all summer
In cold climates, people look for frost-resistant roses that bloom all summer. Winter-hardy varieties (it is not at all difficult to buy them) are very popular in the Urals, in Siberia.
Which roses bloom all summer (see photo), and are frost-resistant? Climbing is considered one of the best. Mostly these are varieties from the category of ramblers:
- Excels.
- Dorothy Perkins.
- White Dorothy.
- Wartburg.
These varieties of climbing roses blooming all summer (see photo) require shelter for the winter. Having fulfilled this condition, they can withstand the most severe frosts. Their peculiarity is that they bloom profusely, practically covering green foliage and shoots. Summer residents and flower growers make special structures from metal to support the bush, forming beautiful, decorative and, at the same time, natural elements of landscape design.
There are other climbing roses that bloom all summer. Winter-hardy varieties are offered from the Cordes group. The most demanded are flowers of the following variety type:
- Hamburger Phoenix.
- Simpati.
- Flamingant.
- Lagoon.
- Golden Gate.
Such properties do not remain out of the attention of summer residents and flower growers, so many are looking for just such climbing roses that bloom all summer. It is not difficult to buy Kordes seedlings today. It is easy to do this over the Internet, you just place an order with home delivery and pay for the purchase directly from the courier.
In addition to the above climbing, you should also pay attention to unpretentious curly roses that bloom all summer. The most striking representative of this category is considered the Don Juan variety.
On the scale of winter hardiness, these flowers occupy one of the leading positions. On their shoots, you can contemplate bright, burgundy buds. Best of all, curly roses of the variety that bloom all summer, Don Juan feel on a netting. They do not require special care. It is enough only to feed them in a timely manner and carry out pruning, forming a beautiful and lush bush.
There are also popular ground cover roses that delight the eye with their lush bloom throughout the season. The varieties are very diverse (in color, in the shape of a bush, in aroma). The only feature is short stature. You can find dwarf branched upright options, or you can find wide-growing ones.
The best varieties of ground cover roses blooming all summer:
- Scabrosa (Scabrosa).
- Sophy's Rose (Sophy Rose).
- Generosa.
- Lipstick (Lipstick).
- Solera (Solero).
- Rosa Schoener’s nutkana (Schoeners nutkana).
- Appleblossom Flower Carpet
Despite the wide variety and assortment of this beautiful plant, everyone can find exactly the option that will embody all the requirements and wishes of the grower.
What it is?
Speaking of park roses, it should be noted right away that there are several subgroups of such plants.
There are three of them:
cultivated species of rose hips;
Park rose blooms early, and this process lasts up to a month, and in some varieties even longer. The color of the buds is very versatile: you can see both pale white flowers and specimens of deep purple color. To the touch, the bud is a little rough, terry, and the number of petals exceeds 100 pieces - no other variety of roses can boast of this.
Park roses can also be roughly divided into two large groups:
- blooming once;
- blooming repeatedly.
The first variety most often grows in private plots, where the gardener has the opportunity to renew the plant annually.However, here you need to take into account an important nuance: you cannot cut off last year's shoots: this will lead to the fact that flowering simply does not occur. But such roses are incredibly frost-resistant, some varieties can safely spend the winter without additional shelter. Re-blooming roses may not always boast such cold resistance benefits. Here, too, there are excellent varieties that can survive the winter without any special problems, but there are also those that require not only shelter, but also bending the branches.
Consider the benefits of all park roses:
long and beautiful flowering;
There are also several disadvantages that need to be considered:
some varieties do not tolerate winter well if they are not prepared;
What is winter hardiness and how is it determined?
Winter hardiness is the properties of plants to withstand various environmental factors in the autumn-spring period. Winter hardiness includes some concepts: cold hardiness is a characteristic of the variety, which gives the ability to withstand low positive temperatures from +0 to + 10 ° C, frost resistance - determining the ability of plants not to die at low negative temperatures.
Winter hardiness is a trait responsible for the viability of a rose in areas with harsh climatic conditions, the ability to withstand a whole range of adverse conditions. Among them:
- sharp temperature drops;
- return frosts;
- icing;
- snow and wind load;
- long thaws;
- winter desiccation.
This indicator, first of all, depends on the genetic predisposition, but it can also change due to the conditions of the summer growing season.
Nice weather in summer:
- sufficient rainfall;
- optimal humidity;
- sunlight;
- warmth stimulates excellent growth and full development;
- and also affect the degree of color fastness.
When choosing a variety, it is advisable to focus on local types of roses, adapted to these climatic conditions.
Reproduction of a climbing rose from cuttings
Reproduction of roses occurs mainly by green cuttings. Rooting in this case occurs 100%. Summer and winter cuttings are selected for grafting. It is best to start breeding at the beginning of summer.
Note! Material should be harvested from a healthy shoot. The stalk must have several internodes, which is cut at the bottom along an oblique line
Material without foliage must be placed on a pre-prepared area. The soil at the planting site is mixed with sand. The workpiece should be planted to a depth of 1-1.5 cm, treated with a heteroauxin solution, covered and slightly shaded.
The cutting is watered every 7-10 days, little by little. Growth funds are optional.
With proper care, the climbing rose will become a real decoration of the cottage and will delight with abundant flowering every season!
Roses blooming all summer: description of the best varieties, photos, videos
Rose varieties for different regions
It is impossible to give an example of the varieties of roses most suitable for a particular region within one article. Therefore, below we will describe the most common, due to their aesthetic qualities, as well as a high level of vitality.
Large-flowered roses
An erect shrub with large bright red flowers covering it from foot to top. It is grown both on a support and in the form of a scrub. Flowers last for a long time, they are not afraid of strong winds or rains. The variety is characterized by high disease resistance and frost resistance. And, although the rose is recommended for cultivation in zone 5, it perfectly shows its qualities in the regions above this zone. For example, it feels great on personal plots of the Moscow region and the Leningrad region.
The rose is the brainchild of the Crodes nursery, and has all the criteria of resistance characteristic of the varieties of this company: frost resistance, strong immunity, immunity to rain and wind.At the same time, it is decorative, having adopted the beauty and elegance of the flower from hybrid tea roses. Classic red color. The bush is tall, branched with bright green foliage with a glossy surface.
Both varieties are re-flowering and have a faint aroma.
This variety, according to reviews of many gardeners, takes one of the leading positions in terms of resistance to adverse conditions.
Another representative of the Kordes kennel. The bush is characterized by positive growth vigor and endurance. It blooms once with ruby-colored inflorescences on the whips of the last year. This variety is widespread in the Northern regions, due to its unpretentiousness and winter hardiness. Favorably tolerates the climate with short summer periods. It develops well even in partial shade. Supported cultivation is recommended, or behaves like a groundcover rose. Differs in good immunity, but in some cases, after flowering, it is affected by black spot.
It is considered the most popular rose, because it shows a high degree of endurance both to the cold season and to diseases. It can be grown in the form of a falling bush, but with sufficient support it manifests itself well as a weaving rose, the length of the lash can reach 5 m.The flowers are pale pink, in hot weather they become almost white, with the smell of exotic fruits. From the moment of dissolution, the inflorescence does not last long, but this is not noticeable against the background of an abundance of flowers. Refers to re-blooming.
Small-flowered roses
This variety belongs to the group of ramblers that can bloom more than once a season. The lashes are pliable, well formed along the support, but under the weight of the flowers they tilt down, creating the effect of "weeping". Each brush consists of 20-40 buds, which dissolve gradually. Therefore, flowering, although it begins later than other roses, pleases without interruption until frost. Flowers are pink in color with a pale shade. Resistant to disease, rain, frost.
The popularity of this rose around the world is gaining momentum every year. Due to its endurance and unpretentiousness, it deserves a place among
This rose blooms later than everyone else, but the flowers bloom until the very frost.
a list of varieties worth planting, even for beginners in this business. Pearl pink inflorescences, with a simple yet elegant flower shape, leave no one indifferent. Tolerant to both heat and rain. It tolerates the winter period well, but, for example, in the Moscow region and in the regions above it will need shelter. If you refer to reference books - this rose does not belong to climbing. But, according to the experience of gardeners, under favorable conditions it perfectly builds up mass and can reach 2-2.5 m.
One of the most abundantly blooming roses. The bush can reach a length of up to 400 cm. The flowers are small, dark pink in color immediately after the opening of the buds, but in the sun they quickly fade to a light pale pink color. But this does not negate their beauty. It blooms once for 1-1.5 months, but so intensely that foliage is not visible behind the flowers. According to the experience of gardeners, 4 zones are excellent in the Moscow region and other regions. In one of the rose gardens in Paris there is an alley of varieties of this rose.
Tip # 2: as you know, in order for a variety to reach its full potential, certain planting and care conditions must be observed, depending on the growing region. The table below summarizes some of the differences in growing roses in different climates.
