Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant, Perennial, Shrub
  
Cactus or Succulent
  
Origin
Laos, Southern China, Taiwan, Vietnam
  
Mexico
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Not Available
  
Dry areas, Forest margins, gardens, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
11-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
12-10
  
Sunset Zone
Not available
  
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Light Pink
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
White
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
White
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
White
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
White
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
  
Funnel shaped
  
Thorns
Yes
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Very Slow
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
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
  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Water when soil is dry
  
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
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
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
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Double
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Not Available
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Not Available
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Rash
  
Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
  
Bulbs, Hair
  
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
  
Hair is used in making sweaters, Showy Purposes
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
  
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Botanical Name
Rosa laevigata
  
CEPHALOCEREUS senilis
  
Common Name
Cherokee Rose
  
Bunny Cactus
White Persian Cat cactus
  
In Hindi
Cherokee rose
  
ओल्ड मैन कैक्टस
  
In German
Die Cherokee-Rose
  
Old Man Cactus
  
In French
Le rosier des Cherokees
  
Old Man Cactus
  
In Spanish
rosa cherokee
  
Viejo Cactus
  
In Greek
Cherokee rose
  
Γέρος Cactus
  
In Portuguese
Cherokee rose
  
Old Man Cactus
  
In Polish
Cherokee rose
  
Stary Cactus
  
In Latin
Cherokee rose
  
Senem Cactus
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Rosales
  
Caryophyllales
  
Family
Rosaceae
  
Cactaceae
  
Genus
Rosa
  
Cephalocereus
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Pachycereeae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Cactoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Cherokee Rose and Old Man Cactus
Season and care of Cherokee Rose and Old Man Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Cherokee Rose and Old Man Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherokee Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Old Man Cactus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherokee Rose is Loam, Sand and for Old Man Cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherokee Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Old Man Cactus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cherokee Rose and Old Man Cactus Physical Information
Cherokee Rose and Old Man Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Cherokee Rose height is 200.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Old Man Cactus height is 460.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cherokee Rose and Old Man Cactus are as follows:
Cherokee Rose flower color: White
Cherokee Rose leaf color: Green
Old Man Cactus flower color: Pink
- Old Man Cactus leaf color: White
Care of Cherokee Rose and Old Man Cactus
Care of Cherokee Rose and Old Man Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherokee Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Old Man Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cherokee Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Old Man Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.