A series of little tricks to keep beautiful roses lasting longer.

Roses are very popular plants, for this reason it is common to grow them in pots both at home and on balconies to enjoy the wonderful flowers it  produces .

There are a few  tricks you can use to ensure that your flowers bloom longer  and don’t wilt too quickly .

Let’s see what they are.

  1. Pot : The container in which the plant is placed plays a fundamental role in its development, so an ideal one must be chosen. The ideal material is terracotta, the size depending on the plant. The important thing is that the roots have the necessary space to expand freely.
  2. Soil : To avoid stagnant water, it is advisable to choose a soil with a draining component for roses.
  3. Light : Roses need good sunlight to grow, so they should be placed in a bright spot but still protected from frost.
  4. Water : As for watering, it should be frequent but not excessive. Water when you notice that the soil is drying out, but avoid wetting the leaves.
  5. Pruning : To obtain a longer flowering, it is advisable to cut away old or unhealthy branches. This operation should ideally be carried out at the end of winter.