- Regional name:
- Marathi - Gulab, Bengali - Golap, Hindi - Gulab, Punjabi - Gulab, Kannada - Gulabi, Tamil - Troja, Telugu - Roja
- Category:
- Rose Hybrid Teas
- Family:
- Rosaceae or Apple family
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1. Introduction to the Rose Lagerfeld Plant
The Rose Lagerfeld plant is a stunning hybrid tea rose that features large, fragrant, lavender-colored blooms with a high petal count. This rose variety was named in honor of the famous fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld.
2. Plantation
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2.1 Site Selection Choose a location with well-draining soil and at least 6 hours of sunlight daily.
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2.2 Soil Preparation Amend the soil with organic matter and ensure a pH between 6.0 and 6.5.
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2.3 Planting Time Plant bare root roses in early spring, while container-grown roses can be planted throughout the growing season.
3. Growing
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3.1 Watering Water regularly, providing 1-2 inches of water per week.
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3.2 Fertilizing Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring and mid-summer.
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3.3 Pruning Prune annually in late winter or early spring, removing dead or diseased wood and maintaining a good shape.
4. Care
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4.1 Pest Control Monitor for common rose pests, such as aphids, and use appropriate treatments as needed.
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4.2 Disease Management Prevent fungal diseases by ensuring good air circulation and practicing proper sanitation.
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4.3 Winter Protection In colder climates, protect the plant by applying mulch around the base and covering the crown with a protective material.
5. Benefits
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5.1 Aesthetic Value Rose Lagerfeld plants add beauty and elegance to any garden, with their large, fragrant blooms and attractive foliage.
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5.2 Cut Flower The long-lasting blooms are ideal for use as cut flowers in arrangements and bouquets.
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5.3 Pollinator Attraction The fragrant flowers attract beneficial pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, to the garden.