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About Begonia and Damask Rose


About Damask Rose and Begonia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Hybrid origin   

Types
'Bellagio Apricot' begonia, 'Bellagio Blush' begonia, 'Bellagio Pink' begonia   
Summer Damasks, Autumn Damasks   

Number of Varieties
1600   
9
2   
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
gardens   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Salmon   
Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Dark Green, Bronze   
Dark Green, Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Dark Green, Bronze   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Dark Green, Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Foliar nematode, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot   
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma   
Rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula, Swelling   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BEGONIA 'Richmondensis'   
Rosa × damascena   

Common Name
Begonia, Richmond Begonia   
Damask rose, rose of castile   

In Hindi
बिगोनिया   
जामदानी गुलाब   

In German
Begonie   
Damaszener-Rosen   

In French
Begonia   
Le rosier de Damas   

In Spanish
Begonia   
Rosa de Damasco, Rosa de Castilla   

In Greek
μπιγκόνια   
δαμασκηνό τριαντάφυλλο   

In Portuguese
Begônia   
rosa damascena   

In Polish
Begonia   
Róża damasceńska   

In Latin
Begonia   
surrexit Damascum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cucurbitales   
Rosales   

Family
Begoniaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Begonia   
Rosa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
1795   
11
Not Available   

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Properties of Begonia and Damask Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Begonia and Damask Rose? We provide you with everything About Begonia and Damask Rose. Begonia doesn't have thorns and Damask Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Begonia does not have fragrant flowers. Begonia has allergic reactions like Asthma and Damask Rose has allergic reactions like Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Begonia and Damask Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Begonia and Damask Rose

Season and care of Begonia and Damask Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Begonia and Damask Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Begonia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Damask Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Begonia is Loam, Sand and for Damask Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Begonia is Acidic, Neutral and for Damask Rose is Acidic, Neutral.

Begonia and Damask Rose Physical Information

Begonia and Damask Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Begonia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Damask Rose height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Begonia and Damask Rose are as follows:

Care of Begonia and Damask Rose

Care of Begonia and Damask Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Begonia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Damask Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Begonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Damask Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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