Description of the Jasmine climbing rose variety, planting and care rules

Climbing rose Jasmine is used for vertical gardening. This tall, spreading bush delights with lush, abundant flowering and a sweet apple aroma all summer long. Jasmine hardly gets sick and does not require any special attention. True, the plant is not frost-resistant. In cold latitudes, the rose must be insulated or bent to the ground before the onset of frost.

History of origin

The climbing rose Jasmina was obtained by German breeders relatively recently - in 2005. The variety was developed by a company founded by Wilhelm Cordes more than a hundred years ago.

German breeders managed to obtain a hybrid with excellent characteristics. The Santener de Lourdes shrub was used for crossing. Jasmine is a retro style climbing rose with long flowering and relatively strong immunity.

Description and characteristics of Jasmine rose

This is a climbing rose that blooms profusely. The rose bush grows up to 1 meter wide and reaches a height of 1.8-2.5 meters. Each stem produces 10-12 double flowers of a soft pink or lilac hue. The plant is lush, branched, with a dense crown, thorns on the branches, many flowers and leaves.

The flower shape is cup-shaped, size - 7-10 centimeters. The leaves are medium-sized, ovate, pointed at the end, smooth, shiny. The Jasmina variety has a sweet aroma.

It blooms in stages all summer, from June to September. The first wave of flowering occurs at the end of May and lasts throughout June. The second is in August. The rose blooms in the second year after planting on last year's shoots. Prefers diffused light or partial shade.

The bush has tall, thick shoots with many thin, thorny branches, which makes it not so easy to bend it to the ground in late autumn.

Advantages and disadvantages

Advantages of the variety:

• beautiful flowers;
• long flowering;
• jasmine scent;
• resistance to many diseases.

Flaws:

• the presence of thorns on the branches;
• low frost resistance.

Growing rules

Rose Jasmine is usually planted near a fence, which serves as its support.A climbing bush can be planted near the house and let it weave along the arch. For a rose, a place well lit by the sun, but slightly shaded, protected from the wind, which will not be flooded after rain, is suitable.

Landing dates

A rose purchased in spring and grown in a container can be immediately planted on the site. By the time of planting, the soil should warm up to 10 degrees, the air temperature should be above 15 degrees Celsius. Usually the flower is planted in a flowerbed at the end of May.

Soil quality requirements

Jasmine grows well in loamy or sandy loam soil of slightly acidic or neutral acidity.

Before planting, it is advisable to fertilize the soil with humus; add a little peat, sand, leaf, garden or turf soil to the clay soil.

Preparing the site and seedlings

To plant a purchased seedling, you need to dig a hole 0.5 meters deep. The excavated soil must be diluted with humus, peat, sand, and fertile soil. It is advisable to inspect the roots of the purchased seedling and remove dry or rotten parts. Before planting, the roots can be dipped in Kornevin solution for 2 hours.

Planting process

Half of the excavated and fertilized soil is poured back into the hole. Then a bush is placed on top of the mound and its roots are sprinkled with the remaining soil. The root collar should remain above the surface. The soil around the bush is lightly compacted and watered with a bucket of water.

Plant care tips

Rose Jasmine is an unpretentious crop. She doesn't need any special care. True, watering during drought and timely fertilizing will strengthen the rose’s immunity and improve flowering.

Watering

Jasmine roses are watered only during dry periods. For irrigation, settled or rainwater is used.2 buckets of water are poured under the bush at a time. During drought, the plant is watered 2 times a week. In rainy weather, Jasmine does not need additional irrigation.

Fertilizer application

In spring, the bush is fed with nitrogen substances or organic fertilizer. Before flowering, potassium-phosphorus supplements are added to the soil. During the budding period, the foliage can be sprayed with a weak solution of boric acid. In summer and early autumn, the rose is fed with potassium and phosphorus.

Trimming

Rose branches are pruned in early spring. Shoots that are too long are pinched. In addition to forming the crown, sanitary pruning is carried out in spring and autumn: all diseased, dry branches growing in the wrong direction are removed.

Transfer

It is advisable not to replant an adult bush. It is not so easy to dig, and besides, the roots of the rose go deep into the ground. Only seedlings purchased in the spring are transplanted - from a container to a permanent place.

How to tie up plants?

It is advisable to plant the rose near some kind of support, for example, near a fence, arch, lattice gazebo. Jasmine's branches often bend to the ground under the weight of flowers. Such shoots can be placed on the iron bars of an arch or fence, and to prevent them from falling, they are tied to a support with ropes.

How to prepare plants for winter

The tall vines of Jasmine can freeze in winter. Before frost sets in, the rose can be removed from its support and placed on spruce or pine branches. The top of the bush can be covered with spruce branches, burlap, and film. True, they cover the rose when the air temperature drops to 7 degrees below zero. In warm latitudes, the plant can stand all winter without shelter.

Diseases and pests of the variety

If the Jasmine rose has enough nutrients, its roots are not flooded with water, then the plant does not get sick, and every year it pleases with lush flowering.Excess moisture and deficiency of minerals can provoke the development of fungal diseases.

For prevention, the foliage can be irrigated with a fungicide (Fitosporin) at the beginning of summer. If the plant begins to wither and spots appear on the leaves, it is necessary to remove all diseased parts and treat the bush with a fungicidal solution (Fundazol, Radomil Gold).

Reproduction methods

Jasmine rose is propagated using the vegetative method. Cuttings are harvested in the summer, after the plant has flowered. A twig with 2-3 dormant buds should be inserted into a moist substrate and covered with a transparent flask. From time to time the cuttings need to be ventilated and watered. Soon he will have his own roots. True, it is better to plant the cuttings in open ground next year, at the end of spring.

In autumn and winter it is better to stay in a container in a warm room.

Use in landscape design

Climbing roses are used for vertical gardening of a personal plot. This bush is planted near the wall of the house or near the fence. The plant initially has an erect stem, but under the weight of branches and flowers the shoots are prone to lodging. For this reason, the bush needs support.

Branches with flowers should rest on a frame or pole. Climbing roses are used to decorate arches, metal fences, garden pergolas.