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About Carolina Rose and Octopus Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant, Perennial, Shrubs
Tree

Origin

Canada, Eastern North America
Melanesia, Australia

Types

-
Umbrella plant Amate

Number of Varieties

51000
0 40000
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Habitat

Wide range of ecological site
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-9

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Baby Pink
Red, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Red, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Rash
Dermititis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Arthritis, Asthma, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Root

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Rosa carolina
SCHEFFLERA actinophylla

Common Name

Carolina rose, pasture rose, low rose
Octopus Tree

In Hindi

Carolina rose
ऑक्टोपस पेड़

In German

Carolina stieg
Octopus tree

In French

Rosa carolina
arbre Octopus

In Spanish

Carolina se levantó
árbol pulpo

In Greek

Καρολίνα τριαντάφυλλο
χταπόδι δέντρο

In Portuguese

Carolina Rosa ou Pasture Rose
Octopus árvore

In Polish

Karolina róży
Ośmiornica drzewo

In Latin

Carolina resurrexit
polypus ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Apiales

Family

Rosaceae
Araliaceae

Genus

Rosa
Schefflera

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Aralioideae

Number of Species

3015
1 27800
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Properties of Carolina Rose and Octopus Tree

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

Season and Care of Carolina Rose and Octopus Tree

Season and care of Carolina Rose and Octopus Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Carolina Rose and Octopus Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Carolina Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Octopus Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Carolina Rose is Loam, Sand and for Octopus Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Carolina Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Octopus Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Carolina Rose and Octopus Tree Physical Information

Carolina Rose and Octopus Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Carolina Rose height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Octopus Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Carolina Rose and Octopus Tree are as follows:

  • Carolina Rose flower color: Baby Pink

  • Carolina Rose leaf color: Dark Green

  • Octopus Tree flower color: Red and Pink

  • Octopus Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Carolina Rose and Octopus Tree

Care of Carolina Rose and Octopus Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Carolina Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Octopus Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Carolina Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Octopus Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.