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About China Rose and Purple Millet


About Purple Millet and China Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Houseplant, Shrub   
Grass   

Origin
Asia, Europe, North America   
Africa   

Types
R. chinensis var. chinensis, R. chinensis var. spontanea,R. chinensis var. semperflorens   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens   
Sunny Edge, Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12 - 8   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
130.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Hot Pink, Light Pink, Orange, Red, White, Yellow   
Brown, Purple, Purplish-black   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown, Cream   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

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   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
15-0-15, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Alternaria Leaf Spot, eyespot, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Deer resistant, Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Aphids, Bees, Birds   

Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth   
No Beauty Benefits, Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
None   

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   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Branch, Flowering Tips, 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   
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, repels deer   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa chinensis   
PENNISETUM glaucum 'purple millet'   

Common Name
China Rose, Chinese rose   
Millet, Pearl Millet   

In Hindi
चीनी गुलाब   
purple millet   

In German
Rosa chinensis   
purple millet   

In French
Rosier de Chine   
millet pourpre   

In Spanish
Rosa chinensis   
purple millet   

In Greek
Rosa chinensis   
purple millet   

In Portuguese
chinese Rose   
purple millet   

In Polish
Chińska róża   
purple millet   

In Latin
Chinese rosa   
purple millet   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Cyperales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Pennisetum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Paniceae   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Panicoideae   

Number of Species
100   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of China Rose and Purple Millet

Wondering what are the properties of China Rose and Purple Millet? We provide you with everything About China Rose and Purple Millet. China Rose doesn't have thorns and Purple Millet 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 Purple Millet 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 Purple Millet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of China Rose and Purple Millet

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

China Rose and Purple Millet Physical Information

China Rose and Purple Millet physical information is very important for comparison. China Rose height is 130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Purple Millet height is 90.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of China Rose and Purple Millet are as follows:

Care of China Rose and Purple Millet

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

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