Bougainvillea

California Rose

About Bougainvillea and California Rose

Bougainvillea

California Rose

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant, Perennial

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

California, Caribbean, Mexico

1.4 Types

Brasilensis, Easter Parade, Formosa, Rosenka (Orange), James Walker, Jubilee Showlady, Barbara Karst, Elizabeth Angus

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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300

Rank: 21 (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Rainforest, Tropical rainforest

Chaparral, Foot Hills, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-11

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1.8 Sunset Zone

22, 23, 24

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1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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76.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

150.00 cm

Rank: 87 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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910.00 cm

Rank: 23 (Overall)▶

150.00 cm

Rank: 74 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Gold, Magenta

Variety of colors

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Green

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Gray, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Gray, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Gray, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Gray, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Tubular

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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85% Rose Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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3.3 Tolerances

Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in the late winter or spring, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Root rot, Whiteflies

Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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88% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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23% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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84% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Rose Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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4% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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4% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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15% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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4% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Rose Garden Plants has it !

5.9 Invasive

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6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Itchiness, Skin rash

Rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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42% Rose Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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85% Rose Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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All Rose Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BOUGAINVILLEA 'Helen Johnson'

Rosa californica

7.2 Common Name

Bougainvillea

California wildrose, California rose

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bougainvillea

कैलिफोर्निया गुलाब

7.2.2 In German

Bougainvillea

Kalifornische Hecken-Rose

7.2.3 In French

Bougainvilliers

Le rosier de Californie

7.2.4 In Spanish

Bougainvillea

Rosa californica

7.2.5 In Greek

Bougainvillea

Καλιφόρνια αυξήθηκε

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bougainvillea

California aumentou

7.2.7 In Polish

Bugenwilli

California róży

7.2.8 In Latin

Bougainvillea

California resurrexit

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Nyctaginaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Bougainvillea

Rosa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

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8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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About Calla Lily

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350 (About Thyme)

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Properties of Bougainvillea and California Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Bougainvillea and California Rose? We provide you with everything About Bougainvillea and California Rose. Bougainvillea doesn't have thorns and California Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Bougainvillea does not have fragrant flowers. Bougainvillea has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Skin rash and California Rose has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Skin rash. 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 Bougainvillea and California Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bougainvillea and California Rose

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

Bougainvillea and California Rose Physical Information

Bougainvillea and California Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Bougainvillea height is 76.20 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas California Rose height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Bougainvillea and California Rose are as follows:

Bougainvillea flower color: Gold and Magenta
Bougainvillea leaf color: Dark Green
California Rose flower color: Variety of colors
California Rose leaf color: Gray and Gray Green

Care of Bougainvillea and California Rose

Care of Bougainvillea and California Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bougainvillea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in the late winter or spring, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and California Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bougainvillea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer California Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.