This variety of roses belongs to the floribunda group, which gardeners all over the world immediately fell in love with for its abundant and long flowering. For the first time, breeders bred these flowers in the first half of the last century in Denmark by crossing tea, musk and polyanthus roses. Perennial rose Goldels (Goldelse, Goldese, Golden Elsa) is quite unpretentious and has good resistance to a number of diseases. To grow a healthy plant in your garden, you need to know some planting and maintenance rules.
Description of the rose variety Goldelse
Beautiful flowers of a bright orange hue against a background of dark green foliage will adorn any private property. The main distinguishing feature of this plant is the presence of lush spherical inflorescences of yellow and copper flowers. The presence of buds of different shades on one bush makes the Goldelse rose a unique specimen.
The flowers of this rose are dense, up to 10 cm in diameter. The bushes themselves are usually low, about 70 cm. The width of the shrub is up to 60 cm. The leaves are glossy, olive-green. The scent of the fragrant rose of Goldelse is reminiscent of a fruity sweet aroma. Flowering duration varies from 10 to 14 days.
Rose Goldelse
Benefits of the variety
Throughout the summer, the Goldelse rose will be the most beautiful flower of any garden or flower bed. This fact undoubtedly makes the rose a favorite among other ornamental plants. She feels good in any climatic zone. The peak of flowering occurs in June.
The variety tolerates low temperatures well. Can survive even the harshest winters under cover. These gorgeous roses are used in landscaping and bouquets. Looks great both in a single planting and in combination with other types of flowers. In addition, gardeners do not need to be upset about the occurrence of various diseases in the rose. This variety is quite resistant to such troubles.
Rose Goldlse tolerates low temperatures well
Planting a rose
This variety loves well-lit places, but you should not plant a plant where the sun is constantly shining, otherwise the flowers will quickly fade. Planting is recommended at the end of April or at the beginning of May, since at this time the earth is warm enough. In the fall, you can also attend to planting, but it is important that the plant has time to take root, otherwise it may not survive the winter and die. The ground should be moist with good air permeability.
Before planting, you need to place the seedling in a special solution that stimulates the growth of the root system. If the roots are too long, you can prune with garden shears or pruners, leaving up to 13 cm in length.
After all the preparations, you can start planting. To do this, you need to dig a hole about 50 cm deep.Then you need to add rubble and humus there (about 10 cm). Sprinkle earth on top of the hole. After that, the seedling must be carefully placed in the groove and sprinkled with earth on all sides.
Planting a rose
Rose care
Flowers do not require extra effort in care and cultivation. It will be enough to carry out watering, feeding and pruning on time. Of course, one should not forget about the removal of weeds and the timely loosening of the soil, since the root system of the Gold Elsa rose needs a periodic supply of oxygen.
- Watering. It is not only young seedlings that need to be watered regularly. An adult rose needs 1 bucket of water per plant several times a month. You can reduce the amount of watering closer to autumn, when the rainy season begins. It is also recommended to limit watering in areas with high humidity and heavy rainfall. You should not save on watering, since the health and proper development of rose bushes depends on the comfort of growth.
- Pruning. The further appearance of the plant will depend on the correct pruning of the Goldels rose in early spring. When carrying out the procedure, you should pay attention to weak and poorly growing bushes. They should be given more attention and trim more carefully. Dried and damaged branches must be completely removed. But in the fall, it is not recommended to prune the bushes, as the Goldels rose may weaken before wintering. Trimming is best done with a special tool.
- Top dressing. Although Goldelze's yellow roses are considered unpretentious in maintenance, it is advisable to regularly fertilize to obtain the best result. During active growth, you can feed the plant with nitrogen, and closer to autumn, add potassium-phosphorus supplements. For this, grooves are formed around the bushes, which are filled with water, after which fertilizers are added there and water is again poured. After all the manipulations, the place must be covered with earth.
Before winter comes, the bushes should be well covered. You can insulate roses using any material or cover the plant with sand on top. Spruce branches help to save the Golden Elsa rose from severe frosts.
Roses should be well covered for the winter.
Fragrant orange, yellow with amber tint, copper flowers against the background of green shiny leaves will definitely decorate absolutely any private courtyard or public place. To the description of all the advantages of this royal flower, you can add only the joy and good mood of the fairer sex from receiving a bouquet or composition of Goldelse roses. The play of all shades of yellow fascinates and delights everyone. Surely, everyone who understands the beauty of flowers will find a place in the garden for this beauty.
