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About Bog Rosemary and Prairie Wild Rose

Bog Rosemary
Prairie Wild Rose
About Prairie Wild Rose and Bog Rosemary


What is
Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Flowering Plants   
Origin
North America, Europe, Asia   
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, United States, Western Asia   
Types
Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia, Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla   
Not Available   
Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   
Habitat
Bog Garden, Fens, Swamps   
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods   
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-6   
Not Available   
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   
Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Upright/Erect   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
33.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
46.00 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink   
Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple, White   
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Pinnate   
Thorns
No   
Yes   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   
The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring, Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   
Tolerances
Not Available   
Wet Site   
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
In Summer
Average Water, Ample Water   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Ample Water   
Moderate   
In Winter
Not so frequently   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic   
Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Prune for size control, Remove short twigs   
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems   
Grasshoppers   
Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought, Wet Site   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Yes   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
No   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
Yes   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
pollinators   
Birds, Small mammals   
Allergy
Not Available   
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Skin Problems   
Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification, Food for birds   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C   
Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Rose Hip   
Other Uses
As a tea substitute   
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
ANDROMEDA polifolia   
Rosa Arkansana   
Common Name
Bog Rosemary   
Prairie Rose, Wild Prairie Rose   
In Hindi
Bog Rosemary   
Rosa arkansana   
In German
Rosmarinheide   
Rosa arkansana   
In French
Andromeda polifolia   
Rosa arkansana   
In Spanish
Andromeda polifolia   
Rosa arkansana   
In Greek
Bog Rosemary   
Rosa arkansana   
In Portuguese
Bog Rosemary   
Rosa arkansana   
In Polish
Modrzewnica zwyczajna   
Rosa arkansana   
In Latin
Bog Rosemary   
Rosa arkansana   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Ericales   
Rosales   
Family
Ericaceae   
Rosaceae   
Genus
Andromeda   
Rosa   
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Vaccinioideae   
Not Available   
Number of Species
2   
99+
Not Available   
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Properties of Bog Rosemary and Prairie Wild Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Bog Rosemary and Prairie Wild Rose? We provide you with everything About Bog Rosemary and Prairie Wild Rose. Bog Rosemary doesn't have thorns and Prairie Wild Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Bog Rosemary does not have fragrant flowers. Bog Rosemary has allergic reactions like Not Available and Prairie Wild Rose has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Bog Rosemary and Prairie Wild Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bog Rosemary and Prairie Wild Rose

Season and care of Bog Rosemary and Prairie Wild Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Bog Rosemary and Prairie Wild Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bog Rosemary season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Prairie Wild Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bog Rosemary is Loam and for Prairie Wild Rose is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Bog Rosemary is Acidic and for Prairie Wild Rose is Alkaline.

Bog Rosemary and Prairie Wild Rose Physical Information

Bog Rosemary and Prairie Wild Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Bog Rosemary height is 33.00 cm and width 46.00 cm whereas Prairie Wild Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Bog Rosemary and Prairie Wild Rose are as follows:

Care of Bog Rosemary and Prairie Wild Rose

Care of Bog Rosemary and Prairie Wild Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bog Rosemary pruning is done Prune for size control and Remove short twigs and Prairie Wild Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bog Rosemary needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Not so frequently. Whereas, in summer Prairie Wild Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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