Is it profitable to grow roses? Planting prospects and profit analysis

Is planting roses profitable?

Rose cultivation is a type of planting industry with high investment costs and high returns, and the industry has been on an upward trend in recent years. Compared with crops, flower planting is easier to obtain higher economic benefits.

Profits and benefits of planting roses

Under normal management, the gross income of roses per mu can reach about 12,000 yuan. Excluding electricity, pesticides, labor and other costs, the net profit per mu can reach about 7,500 yuan.

High-yield cultivation techniques for roses

1. Choose the soil

Rose is more suitable for growing in acidic soil. The soil requirements are loose, fertile, and rich in humus. It can usually be prepared with garden soil, leaf mold, and rice husk ash.

2. Fertilization management

When the rose buds are in the stage of rapid growth, more nitrogen and potassium fertilizers need to be applied, as well as some calcium, magnesium, phosphorus fertilizers, and trace element fertilizers, all of which can promote the growth of the flower buds.

3. Lighting management

If you want to achieve high yields of roses, you need sufficient light during the growing period. It is recommended that you get at least 6 hours of diffuse light exposure every day, and it is better to expose it to the sun in the early morning.