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About Climbing Rose and Portulaca


About Portulaca and Climbing Rose


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
South America   

Types
it is a type of rose   
Not available   

Habitat
Not Available   
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
5-11   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
12 - 1   

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   
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   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Needle like   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Heat Tolerance   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   
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, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shearing   

Fertilizers
Fast release fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize three times a year   
Requires high amount of nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, glasshouse red spider mite, Insects, Leaf Hoppers, Powdery mildew, rose leaf-rolling sawfly, Rust, Scale   
Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Brown Spots, Gray mold, Root rot, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Heat Tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Perfumes   
Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Depurative, Insect Bites, Liver problems, Snakebite, Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaves, Stem, Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Vine   
Cottage garden, Edible   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ROSA 'American Pillar'   
PORTULACA grandiflora   

Common Name
Climbing Rose, Rambling Rose   
Moss Rose, Portulaca, Sundial Scarlet Portulaca   

In Hindi
Climbing Rose   
Portulaca   

In German
Kletterrose   
Portulak   

In French
escalade Rose   
portulaca   

In Spanish
Rose que sube   
Portulaca   

In Greek
αναρρίχηση Rose   
Portulaca   

In Portuguese
Rosa de escalada   
Portulaca   

In Polish
Climbing Rose   
Portulaca   

In Latin
Rosa scandere   
Portulaca   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Portulacaceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Portulaca   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1   
99+

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Properties of Climbing Rose and Portulaca

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

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Season and Care of Climbing Rose and Portulaca

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

Climbing Rose and Portulaca Physical Information

Climbing Rose and Portulaca physical information is very important for comparison. Climbing Rose height is 300.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Portulaca height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Climbing Rose and Portulaca are as follows:

Care of Climbing Rose and Portulaca

Care of Climbing Rose and Portulaca include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Climbing Rose pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Portulaca pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shearing. In summer Climbing Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Portulaca needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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