Wednesday 21 February 2018

Rose-"Ballerina" and its characteristic features



Ballerina- Shrub Rose




Breeder: Bentall, 1937.

Blossom: Repeat flowering.
Flower diameter: 3 cm.
Fragrance: Light.
Adult dimensions: Height up to 100 cm, width up to 80 cm.
Foliage: Deciduous.

Type of soil: Rich and free draining, avoid chalky soils.
Climate: Very hardy.
Site: Full sun.
Planting spacing: Approximately every 40 cm.


Properties and uses:
The Rose 'Ballerina' is a highly productive bushy Rose, with a spreading shape. It bears pretty clusters of single flowers, pink with a white centre and yellow stamens.

Availability or time of plantation :
When growing in the garden, roses should be planted between November and February. Roses are available all year round and are sold either as seeds or as cuttings. If you are growing in a pot, they can be planted at any time.

Care Tips:
Roses need to be fed regularly and the amount of feeding will depend on the kind of soil they are planted in. Pruning is also important and should be done after between mid-February and mid-March during a sustained frost-free period.

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