Rose 'Ballerina'

Rosa hybrid 'Ballerina'

Rose 'Ballerina' (Rosa hybrid 'Ballerina')

#Growth Characteristics
- Appearance: The 'Ballerina' rose is a small-sized rose that produces flowers with a pink center and white edges. The flowers bloom in clusters and boast abundant blooms.
- Size: It typically grows to a height of 90 cm to 150 cm, with the width increasing to a similar degree.
- Leaves: It has small, glossy, dark green leaves.

#Propagation Methods
- Cuttings: This is the most common method of propagation; select a healthy branch for cuttings.
- Grafting: It can be propagated via grafting in environments where cultivation is difficult.

#Cultivation Methods
- Soil: It thrives in well-drained, fertile soil. The pH should be slightly acidic to neutral.
- Sunlight: It should be planted in a location where it can receive ample sunlight, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.
- Watering: It is recommended to water deeply once a week. If drainage is poor, the roots may be damaged by excessive moisture.
- Fertilizer: Apply solid fertilizer in the spring and liquid fertilizer in the summer to supply the nutrients necessary for growth and flowering.
- Pruning: In winter, perform thorough pruning before entering dormancy to promote healthy growth for the following year.

#Uses in the Garden
- Border Plant: Suitable for decorating borders due to its low height and abundant flowers.
- Flowerbeds and Slopes: Harmoniously blends with other plants of various colors and shapes to add depth to the garden.

#Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases:
- Black spot and powdery mildew are the major diseases. To prevent them, it is important to ensure good ventilation and airflow.
- Infected leaves should be removed immediately upon discovery, and fungicides should be used if necessary.
- Pests:
- Pests such as aphids can be a problem. Upon early detection, they can be removed by spraying water or using insecticides.
- Biological control using natural enemies is also effective. Through this, the 'Ballerina' rose will grow well and become a rose that can be beautifully utilized in the garden.

Plant Family	Rosaceae
Height	1.2~1.8m
Spread	90~150cm
Colors	white, pink
Bloom Period	June to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-15°C

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