Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Southern Africa
Eastern Europe, Western Asia
Types
Carissa bispinosa, Carissa carandas
Rosa Harisons Yellow, Rosa Persica
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Tropical regions
gardens, Pastures, Prairies, Terrestrial, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
3-8
Sunset Zone
H2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Light Red
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
Grafting, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Thripes, Whiteflies
Aphids, Bacterial Diseases, Mites, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Edible Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Toxic
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CARISSA macrocarpa
Rosa foetida
Common Name
Carissia
Austrian briar, Persian yellow rose, Austrian copper rose
In Hindi
Carissa
Persian Yellow Rose
In German
carissa
Persian Yellow Rose
In French
carissa
Persian Yellow Rose
In Spanish
carissa
Persian Yellow Rose
In Greek
carissa
Persian Yellow Rose
In Portuguese
carissa
Persian Yellow Rose
In Polish
carissa
Persian Yellow Rose
In Latin
carissa
Persian Yellow Rose
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Gentianales
Rosales
Family
Apocynaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Carisseae
Not Available
Subfamily
Rauvolfioideae
Rosoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Carissa and Persian Yellow Rose
Season and care of Carissa and Persian Yellow Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Carissa and Persian Yellow Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Carissa season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Persian Yellow Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Carissa is Loam, Sand and for Persian Yellow Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Carissa is Acidic, Neutral and for Persian Yellow Rose is Acidic, Neutral.
Carissa and Persian Yellow Rose Physical Information
Carissa and Persian Yellow Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Carissa height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Persian Yellow Rose height is 70.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Carissa and Persian Yellow Rose are as follows:
Carissa flower color: White
Carissa leaf color: Dark Green
Persian Yellow Rose flower color: Yellow
- Persian Yellow Rose leaf color: Not Available
Care of Carissa and Persian Yellow Rose
Care of Carissa and Persian Yellow Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Carissa pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Persian Yellow Rose pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Carissa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Persian Yellow Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.