Dormancy period

After the growth period, mountain roses will enter the dormancy period. The dormancy period is in the summer of July and August. Because mountain roses are afraid of heat, they will sleep in the hot summer

When mountain roses are dormant, different varieties will have different performances. In order to reduce the loss of water, the leaves of some varieties will gradually tighten and wrap the plant, and the outer leaves will change color. Some varieties of leaves will expand and give off heat. Some varieties will abandon old leaves. It won't start growing again until autumn

If the mountain rose closes its leaves slightly during dormancy, it will be as beautiful as a blooming rose

How to maintain

When mountain roses go into dormancy, they must be taken care of carefully, and the living environment must meet the needs of mountain roses

During dormancy, the following points should be paid attention to in the maintenance environment of mountain roses. One is ventilation. In summer, the climate is characterized by muggy and humid. If the ventilation is poor, the plants may rot and sometimes breed diseases and pests; The second is watering. In summer, the mountain rose enters dormancy. At this time, its plants have stopped growing, so it is necessary to control the amount of watering and there should be no ponding in the basin soil. In case of heavy rain, pay attention to timely drainage to avoid ponding and rotten roots; There is also the need to control the light, because the sun is very strong in summer, mountain roses need to pay attention to avoid sun exposure, so it is best to shade in time

So during the dormancy period of mountain rose, you should ensure that it lives in a dry, cool and ventilated environment. Do you know< span>