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About China Rose and American Hornbeam


About American Hornbeam and China Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Houseplant, Shrub   
Tree   

Origin
Asia, Europe, North America   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, Europe   

Types
R. chinensis var. chinensis, R. chinensis var. spontanea,R. chinensis var. semperflorens   
Carpinus caroliniana caroliniana, Carpinus caroliniana virginiana   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
2   
99+

Habitat
gardens   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
130.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
1,070.00 cm   
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Hot Pink, Light Pink, Orange, Red, White, Yellow   
Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Not Available   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Canker, fungus   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, small hedge   

Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth   
Good for the Scalp, Stops hair loss   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems   
Anxiety, Bleeding, Cold, Cough, Cuts, Eye Infection, Fatigue, Fights Depression, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border   
Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa chinensis   
CARPINUS caroliniana   

Common Name
China Rose, Chinese rose   
American Hornbeam, Musclewood, blue-beech, Ironwood   

In Hindi
चीनी गुलाब   
अमेरिकी हानबीन   

In German
Rosa chinensis   
Amerikanische Hainbuche   

In French
Rosier de Chine   
Charme de Caroline   

In Spanish
Rosa chinensis   
Carpinus caroliniana   

In Greek
Rosa chinensis   
american γαύρο   

In Portuguese
chinese Rose   
Carpinus caroliniana   

In Polish
Chińska róża   
Grab amerykański   

In Latin
Chinese rosa   
american hornbeam   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Fagales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Betulaceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Carpinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
100   
99+
2   
99+

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Properties of China Rose and American Hornbeam

Wondering what are the properties of China Rose and American Hornbeam? We provide you with everything About China Rose and American Hornbeam. China Rose doesn't have thorns and American Hornbeam doesn't have thorns. Also China Rose does not have fragrant flowers. China Rose has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis and American Hornbeam has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis. 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 China Rose and American Hornbeam and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of China Rose and American Hornbeam

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

China Rose and American Hornbeam Physical Information

China Rose and American Hornbeam physical information is very important for comparison. China Rose height is 130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas American Hornbeam height is 610.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of China Rose and American Hornbeam are as follows:

Care of China Rose and American Hornbeam

Care of China Rose and American Hornbeam include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. China Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Hornbeam pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer China Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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