Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant, Perennial
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
California, Caribbean, Mexico
Not Available
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Chaparral, Foot Hills, Woodlands
Loamy soils, Rocky areas, Sandhills
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not available
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Variety of colors
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Not Available
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Invasive
Not Available
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Rash
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Not Available
Botanical Name
Rosa californica
Pachycereus pringlei
Common Name
California wildrose, California rose
Cardon, Mexican giant cardon, elephant cactus
In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया गुलाब
Cardon
In German
Kalifornische Hecken-Rose
Cardon
In French
Le rosier de Californie
Cardon
In Spanish
Rosa californica
Cardon
In Greek
Καλιφόρνια αυξήθηκε
Cardon
In Portuguese
California aumentou
Cardon
In Polish
California róży
Cardon
In Latin
California resurrexit
Cardon
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Caryophyllales
Family
Rosaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Pachycereeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of California Rose and Cardon
Wondering what are the properties of California Rose and Cardon? We provide you with everything About California Rose and Cardon. California Rose has thorns and Cardon doesn't have thorns. Also California Rose does not have fragrant flowers. California Rose has allergic reactions like Rash and Cardon 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 Cardon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of California Rose and Cardon
Season and care of California Rose and Cardon is important to know. While considering everything about California Rose and Cardon Care, growing season is an essential factor. California Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cardon season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for California Rose is Loam, Sand and for Cardon is Not Available while the PH of soil for California Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Cardon is Not Available.
California Rose and Cardon Physical Information
California Rose and Cardon physical information is very important for comparison. California Rose height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Cardon height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of California Rose and Cardon are as follows:
California Rose flower color: Variety of colors
California Rose leaf color: Gray and Gray Green
Cardon flower color: White
- Cardon leaf color: Not Available
Care of California Rose and Cardon
Care of California Rose and Cardon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cardon 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 Cardon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.