Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Perennial
Origin
China, Korea
Hybrid origin
Types
llex aculeolata Nakai, Ilex affinis Gardner, Ilex amazonensis Edwin
Crystal Imperial , Double Delight , Elina , Precious Platinum
Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
Sunset Zone
21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Baby Pink, Black, Blue, Blue Violet, Creamy Yellow, Dark Blue, Deep Pink, Deep Red, Lavender, Light Yellow, Lilac, Not Available, Pale White, Pale Yellow, Purple, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
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
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Cuttings, Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Do not water the foliage, Water during dry weather
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, dieback, Leaf rust, Powdery mildew, rose leaf-rolling sawfly
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available, pollinators
Allergy
Rash, Skin irritation
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
stalk
Other Uses
Used for Landscaping, Used for making hedge
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Edible syrup, Making Shampoo, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
ILEX cornuta 'Carissa'
ROSA 'Americana'
Common Name
Carissa holly
Americana Hybrid Tea Rose, Hybrid Tea Rose
In Hindi
Carissa holly plant
संकर चाय गुलाब
In German
carissa holly Pflanze
Teehybride
In French
Карисса востраліста завод
Hybride de thé
In Spanish
Carissa planta de acebo
Híbrido de té
In Greek
φυτό Carissa πουρνάρια
Hybrid tea rose
In Portuguese
planta Carissa azevinho
Hybrid tea rose
In Polish
Carissa Holly roślin
Hybrid tea rose
In Latin
Carissa Holly herba
Hybrid tea rose
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Aquifoliales
Rosales
Family
Aquifoliaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Rosoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Carissa Holly and Hybrid Tea Rose
Season and care of Carissa Holly and Hybrid Tea Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Carissa Holly and Hybrid Tea Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Carissa Holly season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hybrid Tea Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Carissa Holly is Loam and for Hybrid Tea Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Carissa Holly is Acidic, Neutral and for Hybrid Tea Rose is Acidic, Neutral.
Carissa Holly and Hybrid Tea Rose Physical Information
Carissa Holly and Hybrid Tea Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Carissa Holly height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Hybrid Tea Rose height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Carissa Holly and Hybrid Tea Rose are as follows:
Carissa Holly flower color: White
Carissa Holly leaf color: Dark Green
Hybrid Tea Rose flower color: Baby Pink, Black, Blue, Blue Violet, Creamy Yellow, Dark Blue, Deep Pink, Deep Red, Lavender, Light Yellow, Lilac, Not Available, Pale White, Pale Yellow, Purple and Red
- Hybrid Tea Rose leaf color: Not Available
Care of Carissa Holly and Hybrid Tea Rose
Care of Carissa Holly and Hybrid Tea Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Carissa Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hybrid Tea Rose pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Carissa Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hybrid Tea Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.