Purely - white roses - big rarity. However gardeners love also various options of this color, planting flowers with pink, cream, golden or greenish shade. Interesting options are in all groups of roses, from tea and hybrid to pletisty. At good leaving the bushes please with abundant buds till late fall.
White roses: difficulties of the choice
Experienced flower growers note: at all variety of grades it is not so simple to find roses with ideally white buds, especially among tea and hybrid options. The majority of flowers have cream or pink subtone, color specks and strokes on white background are possible.
Those who wants to buy white flowers need to pay attention to the closed buds. The expressed greenish shade indicates that the revealed rose will be close to ideally white. Some plants change color – in we poluraskryshtsya state flower has one shade, at full disclosure it brightens. For achievement of harmony in garden such plants land against the background of dark greens, they will allow to estimate gentle transitions and half tone of the dismissed buds.
The best grades for skilled and beginning
Interesting white roses are in all groups. It is possible to plant large or dwarfish bushes, to experiment with terry or normal versions, to choose the pleasant form of glass and shade of lobes.
Judges of roses of floribund will suit grade of Carte Blanche ("Carte blanche"). Bushes up to 1 m high are decorated with magnificent greens and abundant, not too large buds. Flowers of purely white color terry, the lobes which are rounded off, twirled to the middle. The plant blossoms till late fall, but can be surprised wreckers or fungus. Despite difficulties with leaving, grade collects enthusiastic responses of amateur gardeners – first of all because of beauty of the blossomed flowers.
Very effectively tea and hybrid roses of Margaret Merril ("Margaret Meryl") look. In the first year the low compact bushes form single flowers, for the second year and further buds blossom clusters. Cup-shaped roses, with reddish stamens in the center and beautiful wavy lobes. Color depends on climate – in cool weather lobes gentle-pink, in hot regions of rose turn out is dazzling white. Saturated aroma, slightly spicy. The plant well winters, needs fertilizing and bright sunlight.
The bright representative of roses of the German selection (so-called roses of Kordes) – Ilse Krohn ("Ilze Kron"). The high bush can be grown up on lane, under favorable conditions it reaches 2 m in height. Flowers of cup-shaped form, very large, terry, with the twirled lobes. Color is very gentle, creamy-white, delicate aroma, but resistant. Buds are collected in magnificent clusters and are dismissed at the same time. The plant perfectly winters, flowers are suitable for cut.
Those who loves pletisty roses should trying to grow up grade of Space ("Space"). It is terry version with the large, often located flowers having diameter of 9 cm. The main feature of grade – the changing color. The dismissed buds white with cream outflow, in cool weather they gain pink subtone. Delicate and gentle aroma. The rose perfectly is suitable for vertical gardening, demands good lighting and light nutritious soil. Escapes grow quickly and need timely cutting. Bushes well transfer cold snap, fall of temperature contributes to their best development. For the winter the escapes need to be covered reliably.