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About Carolina Rose and Silverthorn


About Silverthorn and Carolina Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant, Perennial, Shrubs   
Shrub   

Origin
Canada, Eastern North America   
China, Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Wide range of ecological site   
subtropical regions, Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-7   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Baby Pink   
White, Silver   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Reddish Plum   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
White, Dark Green, Sienna   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
White, Dark Green, Sienna   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
White, Dark Green, Sienna   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
White, Dark Green, Sienna   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
broad, flat   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Fall, Late Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Cuttings, root cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs   

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   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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   
Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Rash   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa carolina   
Elaeagnus pungens   

Common Name
Carolina rose, pasture rose, low rose   
Silverthorn   

In Hindi
Carolina rose   
Silverthorn   

In German
Carolina stieg   
Silverthorn   

In French
Rosa carolina   
Silverthorn   

In Spanish
Carolina se levantó   
Silverthorn   

In Greek
Καρολίνα τριαντάφυλλο   
Silverthorn   

In Portuguese
Carolina Rosa ou Pasture Rose   
Silverthorn   

In Polish
Karolina róży   
Silverthorn   

In Latin
Carolina resurrexit   
Silverthorn   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Rhamnales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Elaeagnaceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Elaeagnus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
70   
99+

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Properties of Carolina Rose and Silverthorn

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

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Season and Care of Carolina Rose and Silverthorn

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

Carolina Rose and Silverthorn Physical Information

Carolina Rose and Silverthorn physical information is very important for comparison. Carolina Rose height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Silverthorn height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Carolina Rose and Silverthorn are as follows:

Care of Carolina Rose and Silverthorn

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

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