Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant, Perennial
Flowering Plants, Tree
Origin
California, Caribbean, Mexico
Not Available
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Chaparral, Foot Hills, Woodlands
old gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Variety of colors
Orange Red, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Brown
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
Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Summer, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Yes
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 15-5-15
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
No
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Rash
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
antihelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, constipation, hemiplagia, Inflammation
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Rosa californica
Delonix regia
Common Name
California wildrose, California rose
Gulmohar, Royal Poinciana
In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया गुलाब
गुलमोहर
In German
Kalifornische Hecken-Rose
Flammenbaum
In French
Le rosier de Californie
Delonix regia
In Spanish
Rosa californica
malinche
In Greek
Καλιφόρνια αυξήθηκε
Delonix regia
In Portuguese
California aumentou
flamboiã
In Polish
California róży
wianowłostka królewska
In Latin
California resurrexit
CHORIZIA
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Caesalpinioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of California Rose and Royal Poinciana
Wondering what are the properties of California Rose and Royal Poinciana? We provide you with everything About California Rose and Royal Poinciana. California Rose has thorns and Royal Poinciana doesn't have thorns. Also California Rose does not have fragrant flowers. California Rose has allergic reactions like Rash and Royal Poinciana 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 Royal Poinciana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of California Rose and Royal Poinciana
Season and care of California Rose and Royal Poinciana is important to know. While considering everything about California Rose and Royal Poinciana Care, growing season is an essential factor. California Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Royal Poinciana season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for California Rose is Loam, Sand and for Royal Poinciana is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for California Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Royal Poinciana is Acidic, Alkaline.
California Rose and Royal Poinciana Physical Information
California Rose and Royal Poinciana physical information is very important for comparison. California Rose height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Royal Poinciana height is 1,100.00 cm and width 1,300.00 cm. The color specification of California Rose and Royal Poinciana are as follows:
California Rose flower color: Variety of colors
California Rose leaf color: Gray and Gray Green
Royal Poinciana flower color: Orange Red and Yellow
- Royal Poinciana leaf color: Green
Care of California Rose and Royal Poinciana
Care of California Rose and Royal Poinciana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Royal Poinciana pruning is done Requires little pruning. In summer California Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Royal Poinciana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.