Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Origin
Hybrid origin
Central America, Mexico
Types
it is a type of rose
Slicing, Pickling and burpless
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Floodplains, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
7-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Vining/Climbing
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Pink
Yellow, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Prune after flowering, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
Fast release fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize three times a year
Compost, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, glasshouse red spider mite, Insects, Leaf Hoppers, Powdery mildew, rose leaf-rolling sawfly, Rust, Scale
Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Leaf spot, Striped cucumber beetles
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Ants, Birds, Flying insects, Insects, Rats, Squirrels
Allergy
Not Available
Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Perfumes
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Antioxidants, Combats Stress, Fiber, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Inflammation, Rich in Iron
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Whole plant
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Vine
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
ROSA 'American Pillar'
MELOTHRIA scabra
Common Name
Climbing Rose, Rambling Rose
Mexican Sour Gherkins, cucamelon
In Hindi
Climbing Rose
Mousemelon
In German
Kletterrose
Maus Melone
In French
escalade Rose
Mousemelon
In Spanish
Rose que sube
Mousemelon
In Greek
αναρρίχηση Rose
πεπόνι ποντίκι
In Portuguese
Rosa de escalada
melão rato
In Polish
Climbing Rose
mysz melona
In Latin
Rosa scandere
mouse melon
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Cucurbitales
Family
Rosaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Melothrieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cucurbitoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Climbing Rose and Mouse Melon
Season and care of Climbing Rose and Mouse Melon is important to know. While considering everything about Climbing Rose and Mouse Melon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Climbing Rose season is Summer and Mouse Melon season is Summer. The type of soil for Climbing Rose is Loam, Sand and for Mouse Melon is Loam while the PH of soil for Climbing Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Mouse Melon is Neutral.
Climbing Rose and Mouse Melon Physical Information
Climbing Rose and Mouse Melon physical information is very important for comparison. Climbing Rose height is 300.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Mouse Melon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Climbing Rose and Mouse Melon are as follows:
Climbing Rose flower color: White and Pink
Climbing Rose leaf color: Dark Green
Mouse Melon flower color: Yellow and Gold
- Mouse Melon leaf color: Light Green
Care of Climbing Rose and Mouse Melon
Care of Climbing Rose and Mouse Melon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Climbing Rose pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Mouse Melon pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove shoots. In summer Climbing Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mouse Melon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.