Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant, Perennial
Cactus or Succulent, Ornamental Plants, Perennial
Origin
California, Caribbean, Mexico
Madagascar
Types
Not Available
P. ambongense P. baronii P. bicolor P. bispinosum P. brevicaule P. cactipes P. decaryi P. densiflorum P. eburneum P. geayi P. gracilius
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Chaparral, Foot Hills, Woodlands
Rocky areas, Tropical areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
9-12
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
Not available
H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Variety of colors
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Gray Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Drought Tolerant, Reduce watering in winter
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Moist, Sand, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, fertilize in early summer
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
Aphids, Dry root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
No
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Rash
poisonous if ingested, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
No
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Applicable
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
Rosa californica
PACHYPODIUM lamerei
Common Name
California wildrose, California rose
Madagascar Palm, Club Foot
In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया गुलाब
Madagascar palm
In German
Kalifornische Hecken-Rose
Madagaskarpalme
In French
Le rosier de Californie
Pachypodium de Madagascar
In Spanish
Rosa californica
Palma de Madagascar
In Greek
Καλιφόρνια αυξήθηκε
Pachypodium
In Portuguese
California aumentou
Palmeirinha-de-madagáscar, Palmeira-de-madagáscar
In Polish
California róży
Pachypodium
In Latin
California resurrexit
Mandacaru
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Rosales
Gentianales
Family
Rosaceae
Apocynaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Malouetieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Apocynoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of California Rose and Madagascar palm
Season and care of California Rose and Madagascar palm is important to know. While considering everything about California Rose and Madagascar palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. California Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Madagascar palm season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for California Rose is Loam, Sand and for Madagascar palm is Sand while the PH of soil for California Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Madagascar palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
California Rose and Madagascar palm Physical Information
California Rose and Madagascar palm physical information is very important for comparison. California Rose height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Madagascar palm height is 370.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of California Rose and Madagascar palm are as follows:
California Rose flower color: Variety of colors
California Rose leaf color: Gray and Gray Green
Madagascar palm flower color: White
- Madagascar palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of California Rose and Madagascar palm
Care of California Rose and Madagascar palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Madagascar palm pruning is done Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Madagascar palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.