California Rose

Oleander

About California Rose and Oleander

California Rose

Oleander

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant, Perennial

Flowering Plants, Shrub

1.3 Origin

California, Caribbean, Mexico

Southwest Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Calypso, Petite Salmon, Petite Pink

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.8 Habitat

Chaparral, Foot Hills, Woodlands

dry rocky watercourses, Riverbanks

1.10 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available9-11

0 99

1.12 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.13 Sunset Zone

Not available

Not Available

1.14 Habit

Upright/Erect

Bushy, Evergreen

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

150.00 cm300.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

150.00 cm350.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Variety of colors

Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray, Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray, Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray, Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray, Gray Green

Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Long linear and narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall, Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Marshy ground, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Water less during winter, Water more in summer

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

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Marshy ground, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Scale insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Mealybugs, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Rash

Phytodermatitis, Rash, Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used in parkland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Asthma, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Diabetes, epilepsy, Scabies

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Rosa californica

Nerium

7.2 Common Name

California wildrose, California rose

Oleander, Nerium Oleander

7.2.1 In Hindi

कैलिफोर्निया गुलाब

ओलियंडर

7.2.2 In German

Kalifornische Hecken-Rose

Oleander

7.2.3 In French

Le rosier de Californie

laurier-rose

7.2.4 In Spanish

Rosa californica

Adelfa

7.2.5 In Greek

Καλιφόρνια αυξήθηκε

Πικροδάφνη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

California aumentou

oleandro

7.2.7 In Polish

California róży

Oleander

7.2.8 In Latin

California resurrexit

Cleander

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Gentianales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Apocynaceae

8.6 Genus

Rosa

Nerium

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Wrightieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Apocynoideae, Hippocastanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of California Rose and Oleander

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

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Season and Care of California Rose and Oleander

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

California Rose and Oleander Physical Information

California Rose and Oleander physical information is very important for comparison. California Rose height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Oleander height is 300.00 cm and width 350.00 cm. The color specification of California Rose and Oleander are as follows:

California Rose flower color: Variety of colors
California Rose leaf color: Gray and Gray Green
Oleander flower color: Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red and White
Oleander leaf color: Dark Green

Care of California Rose and Oleander

Care of California Rose and Oleander include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oleander pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring and Remove shoots. In summer California Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.