Roses will bloom only if they are properly cared for and fed with appropriate fertilizers. Despite the fact that you will have to spend a lot of time on this, the end result will be lush buds. Urea is considered a popular fertilizer for roses.
Why use urea
Urea is a nitrogen-rich nutrient that helps flowers bloom quickly and profusely. It is used as a top dressing for various crops. Advantages of urea over other means:
- Promotes accelerated growth and flowering.
- Easily digestible and quickly dissolves in water.
- Protects plants from diseases and pests.
It is not always possible to get the desired effect from feeding roses with urea. You should know when to do this. Helpful tips to help you grow your rose garden.
Fertilizing roots during development
It is useful to listen to the advice and recommendations of gardeners who will help you grow lush roses. The first feeding should be carried out at the moment of shoot development. To do this, you will need a tablespoon of urea diluted in 10 liters of water. It is necessary to water the root part with the solution. For 1 bush - 1 liter of water with fertilizers.
For diseases
If diseases occur in plants, it is necessary to spray with a solution containing urea. The product will protect roses from the negative effects of insects and infections.To prepare the mixture, you need to take 60 g of urea per 10 liters of water. Plants are sprayed when the outside air temperature is not lower than +7 ˚С.
Foliar feeding
For foliar feeding you will need 4 g of urea per 1 liter of water. The prepared solution must be used for spraying bushes. This should only be done on a cloudy day or in the evening, as the sheets may get burned.
Root feeding
For root feeding you will need 1 tbsp. l. fertilizers (this is 10 grams). Dry balls should be dissolved in 10 liters of water. Now you need to pour 1 liter of the prepared mixture under each bush.
In addition to regular feeding, roses require attention to watering and spraying against pests. To protect flower bushes from diseases in the future, you can periodically treat them with a urea solution. In order not to burn or spoil the roses, it is necessary to observe the dosage of urea. At the end of summer it is recommended to stop feeding with this fertilizer. You should also remember that spraying should not be carried out in rainy or dry weather.