Abracadabra – one of young grades of tea and hybrid roses. It has appeared in the late nineties thanks to efforts of the American selectors. At "Abracadabra" motley bud which is poured by several shades white and yellow in combination with burgundy at once. This rose is ideal for dominant role in flower bed.
Description
"Abracadabra" – result of the gene union of tea and remontant rose. At this long-term hybrid upright or sprawling form. Height varies from 70 to 150 cm.
Leaves have dark green color and are located on shipovaty stalk. Flowers are formed on escapes. Generally they are located odinochno, but can gather in inflorescences, forming large buds. Diameter of completely blossomed flower about 12 cm. Velvet lobes, with the sharpened tip.
Special attention the coloring deserves them: various combinations of white, yellow, violet and red tones are possible. As a result of such coloristic mix the buds look fervently and unusually. It is remarkable that the gardener never knows what coloring there will be the following bud. This feature also became the reason of so uncommon name of grade.
The grade is often compared to hybrid rose of "Fokus-pokus" which flowers too motley. They are really similar, but only remotely. Lobes of "Abracadabra" much brighter and contain more strips and strokes. Also at rose marvelous aroma which differs in high resistance.
"Abracadabra" is ideal not only for decoration of garden, but also for cut. In the southern areas it does not cause the gardener any problems. In mid-latitudes the rose demands the qualitative shelter for winter time as it has weak frost resistance. In greenhouses it can be grown up all the year round, but only in the conditions of additional dosvechivaniye.
How to put "Abracadabra" on the constant place
The grade needs the open and solar place. It has to be blown by winds that the bush could dry out quickly after rain or dew. Otherwise the rose will be constantly surprised fungal diseases what to affect splendor of blossoming. It is desirable to place saplings on the sublime place because in lowlands cold air accumulates.
"Abracadabra" smartly blossoms on the chernozem. Landing to the loamy soil is admissible. It is important that underground waters did not lie very close.
The hole for sapling has to correspond to its root system, but not less than 50 cm in depth. On hole bottom surely fill drainage (beaten bricks, haydite), and then compost layer. It is better to make landing in the early fall. At this time the rose takes root on the new place quicker.
Correct care for rose "Abracadabra"
Care for grade is rather standard. It is necessary to carry out timely watering, fertilizing, cutting and processing from wreckers. For improvement of air circulation in soil it is necessary to loosen it periodically. The forming cutting is carried out to prosypaniye of kidneys.
"Abracadabra" especially needs fertilizing in March, April, June and July. It is carried out time in 10 days with use of special complex fertilizers or manure.
"Abracadabra" easily breeds cherenkovaniye or inoculation. Are engaged in it usually in the summer or in the fall.
This grade is self-sufficient and can be the soloist not only at bed. "Abracadabra" is effective also in border registration. Very interestingly it looks in combination with other tea and hybrid grades of roses among which there is "Paradise", "Delight's Double", Satini, Helge.