How to Grow Roses from Cuttings of Your Favorite Varieties

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Rose is known for its beautiful colors, patterns, and soft petals which is almost everyone’s favorite flower.

They are generally grown from cuttings as it is an easy and quick way to grow them.

 This guide will walk you through growing roses from cuttings at home.

Best Roses To Grow:

Hybrid tea roses, floribunda roses and shrub roses are popular varieties grown in the garden.

Best Time to Take Rose Cuttings:

The right time to take rose cuttings is usually late spring to early summer when the plants are actively growing.

Take Rose Cuttings:

Select healthy rose stems about 6 to 8 inches long and make a clean cut at a 45-degree angle.

Prepare Cuttings:

To help with root development, remove any flowers or buds from the lower part of the cutting.

Prepare soil for cutting roses:

Put the treated end of each cutting into a well-draining potting mix or a mixture of perlite and vermiculite. 

Water and Cover:

Water the soil thoroughly after planting. Cover the cuttings with a plastic bag to create a humid environment.

Provide Indirect Light:

Place the cutting container in a location with bright, indirect light. Avoid keeping them in direct sunlight.

Garden or Final Pot:

Transplant the rooted cuttings into individual pots, grow bags, or directly into the home garden.