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About California Rose and Black Gamecock Iris


About Black Gamecock Iris and California Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant, Perennial   
Herbaceous Perennial   

Origin
California, Caribbean, Mexico   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Chaparral, Foot Hills, Woodlands   
meadows, Waterside Plantings, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
Not available   
H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
55.90 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
71.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Variety of colors   
Purple, Gold, Black   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Sword-like   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Rhizome division   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
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   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes   
Disease free, Pest Free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Hummingbirds, Mammals   

Allergy
Rash   
allergic reaction, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bog Garden, Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Bulbs, Flowers   

Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa californica   
IRIS 'Black Gamecock'   

Common Name
California wildrose, California rose   
Black Gamecock Iris, Black Gamecock Louisiana Iris   

In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया गुलाब   
Black Gamecock Iris   

In German
Kalifornische Hecken-Rose   
Black Gamecock Iris   

In French
Le rosier de Californie   
Black Gamecock Iris   

In Spanish
Rosa californica   
Black Gamecock Iris   

In Greek
Καλιφόρνια αυξήθηκε   
Black Gamecock Iris   

In Portuguese
California aumentou   
Black Gamecock Iris   

In Polish
California róży   
Black Gamecock Iris   

In Latin
California resurrexit   
Black Gamecock Iris   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Asparagales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Iridaceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Iris   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Irideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Iridoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of California Rose and Black Gamecock Iris

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

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Season and Care of California Rose and Black Gamecock Iris

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

California Rose and Black Gamecock Iris Physical Information

California Rose and Black Gamecock Iris physical information is very important for comparison. California Rose height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Black Gamecock Iris height is 55.90 cm and width 71.10 cm. The color specification of California Rose and Black Gamecock Iris are as follows:

Care of California Rose and Black Gamecock Iris

Care of California Rose and Black Gamecock Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Gamecock Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer California Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Gamecock Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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