Buttonbush

Meadow Rose

About Buttonbush and Meadow Rose

Buttonbush

Meadow Rose

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Perennial

Origin

South Africa

United States

Types

Cephalanthus occidentalis

Rosa blanda, Rosa carolina, Rosa palustris

Number of Varieties

745

0 40000

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

365.76 cm250.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

182.88 cm200.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

Lavender, Light Purple, Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green, Yellow green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Toxic

Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Laxative, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Inner Bark, Root, Wood

Flowers

Other Uses

Used for woodware

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BERZELIA lanuginosa

Rosa blanda

Common Name

Buttonbush

smooth rose, prairie rose, wild rose, meadow rose

In Hindi

Buttonbush shrub

Rosa blanda

In German

Button Strauch

Rosa blanda

In French

buttonbush arbuste

Rosa blanda

In Spanish

arbusto buttonbush

Rosa blanda

In Greek

Buttonbush θάμνος

ροζ μίγμα

In Portuguese

arbusto Buttonbush

Rosa blanda

In Polish

Buttonbush krzew

Rosa blanda

In Latin

Frutex Buttonbush

Rosa blanda

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rubiales

Rosales

Family

Bruniaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Cephalanthus

Rosa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

12100

1 27800

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Properties of Buttonbush and Meadow Rose

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

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Season and Care of Buttonbush and Meadow Rose

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

Buttonbush and Meadow Rose Physical Information

Buttonbush and Meadow Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Buttonbush height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Meadow Rose height is 250.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Buttonbush and Meadow Rose are as follows:

Buttonbush flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Buttonbush leaf color: Green
Meadow Rose flower color: Lavender, Light Purple, Pink, Purple and White
Meadow Rose leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Buttonbush and Meadow Rose

Care of Buttonbush and Meadow Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Buttonbush pruning is done Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Meadow Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Buttonbush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.