Description of product
Gulab or Rose plant is a majestic, stunning addition to your garden. It belongs to the Rosaceae family, which has many varieties. The rose plant is a sun-loving plant and with adequate care, blossoms beautifully. The flower has been considered as a symbol of love and devotion for decades and is still used as an expression of everlasting love. The plant is densely populated with dark green leaves, from which the flower heads rise up. It is a flowering plant that gives bright colorful blooms all around the year.
Benefits of Rose Plant
Ornamental Beauty
The Rose flowering plant comes in many colorful, vibrant shades and instantly becomes the show-stopper of any garden area.
Attracts Pollinators
Roses have been known to attract pollinating insects such as bees and butterflies, helping biodiversity. Pretty, little butterflies are especially attracted to the Rose flower
Low Maintenance
The flowers are very easy to care for and thrive well in tropical and subtropical countries such as India. However, the plant requires thorough watering and regular pruning to help in its healthy growth.
Care Tips For Rose Plant
Watering
The soil for the Rose plant must be kept moist, especially during the growing season. Water plants consistently, but avoid water-logging.
Light
Roses love bright sunlight for only 3- 4 hours a day, after which it should not get direct sunlight.
Placement
The Rose plant is an outdoor plant. It should be kept in an area receiving bright morning sunlight.
Fertilization
Feed the Rose Plant with organic compost or vermicompost at least once every two weeks. Keep some space empty in the pot to make space for adding fertilizer.
Ideal Soil Mix
The Rose plant prefers soil that drains well but also holds water for some time. The ideal soil mix for this plant should be, Garden Soil (35%) + Cocopeat (30%) + Vermicompost (30%) + Neem Khali (5%)
Pruning
It is important to prune the Rose plant. Cut the dead leaves of the plant as it can lead to fungal growth.
Pest Control
Aphids are a big problem for the Rose plant. Keep spraying the plant with neem spray every 2 weeks to help with pest control. Since the plant is also prone to fungal attack, it will be beneficial to use fungicides as well.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rose Plant
1. What is the season for planting roses?
The Desi gulab or the Rose plant flowers all year round. However, October is still the best time to grow this fragrant plant.
2. How can we grow the best Roses?
The Rose plant will do extremely well in 4-5 hours of bright sunlight and frequent, adequate watering.
3. Can Roses grow in pots?
Yes, Roses are excellent to grow in pots. However as the plant grows bigger, re-pot it in a bigger planter.
4. How often should the Rose plant be watered?
Water the Rose plant, when the top layer of the soil is completely dry.
5. Can Roses be grown indoors?
No, The Rose plant is an outdoor plant.
6. Where can I buy Rose plants?
Head over to Urvann, India’s favorite online nursery, and browse from their extensive collection of plants.
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