C10 - Wednesday, May 26, 1982 - North Shore News

LOTS OF LEAVES FOR ONE FLOWER

Sun, water and food for perfect roses

The creation of one phosphorus promotes root tilizer, choose one
perfect rose depends on the and flower growth; and combines’ the
work of 25 to 35 healthy potassium encourages

is absorbed through leaves growth.
and converts water and When selecting a fer- Ortho’s
nutrients into food for the
plant.

Water offers a major
source of rose nutrient
requirements. There is no
such thing as overwatering a
rose, provided good
drainage allows roots to
breath.

Seak the ground 8 to 10 Spread the ;
inches deep around recommended
established plants. Shallow amount of
watering encourages thirsty granules around
roots to surface, exposing the bush and
them to injury. _ work it into the

If you use a= sprinkler . soil.
watering system, water in
the morning so plant leaves
dr before the midday sun
strikes them. A_ heavy
dousing with a hose often
results in run-off and surface
erosion, with insufficient
water penetration.

After new plants are
established, usually within
three to four weeks, begin a
ferulizing program. Most
rofarians recommend
frequent low-strength ap
plications.

The three major
ingredients in a_ well-
balanced fertilizer are
nitrogen, phosphorus and
potassium. The numbers on
fertilizer containers refer to
the proportions of these
three ingredients.

Nitrogen encourages
foliage production;

Systemic rose care

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Flower Care 8-12-4 contains feeding by aphids,
three

ingredients in the propor-
leaves. Energy from the sun’ general good health and tions most suitable to your
plants’ needs. For example,
Systemic Rose &

Phosphorus to promote : a
flower production and a and certain chewing insects

Systemic insecticide to for up tosix weeks fromone tg 2
Protect the plant from application.

Spread the recommended
leafhoppers, spider mites amount of fertilizer evenly
around the base of each
plant and work into the soil 1
inches. Then water
thoroughly.

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are dispensed
systemically
throughout the
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