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About Damask Rose and Abutilon


About Abutilon and Damask Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Perennial  
Shrub  

Origin
-  
Brazil  

Types
Summer Damasks, Autumn Damasks  
Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
200  
34

Habitat
gardens  
Grassland, Rocky areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
8-10  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
10-1  

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
200.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
200.00 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink  
Yellow, Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green  
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Green  
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Green  
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Heart-shaped  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
-  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

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

How to Plant?
Cuttings  
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply  

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  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads  

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  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Double  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
-  
No  

Self-Sowing
-  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Birds, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Rash  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Diarrhea, Lung Problems  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.  
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  
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa × damascena  
ABUTILON megapotamicum  

Common Name
Damask rose, rose of castile  
Indian mallow or Velvetleaf  

In Hindi
जामदानी गुलाब  
Abutilon  

In German
Damaszener-Rosen  
Abutilon  

In French
Le rosier de Damas  
Abutilon  

In Spanish
Rosa de Damasco, Rosa de Castilla  
Abutilon  

In Greek
δαμασκηνό τριαντάφυλλο  
Abutilon  

In Portuguese
rosa damascena  
Abutilon  

In Polish
Róża damasceńska  
Abutilon  

In Latin
surrexit Damascum  
Abutilon  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Malvales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Malvaceae  

Genus
Rosa  
Abutilon  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Malveae  

Subfamily
-  
Malvoideae  

Number of Species
30  
200  
99+

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Properties of Damask Rose and Abutilon

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

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Season and Care of Damask Rose and Abutilon

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

Damask Rose and Abutilon Physical Information

Damask Rose and Abutilon physical information is very important for comparison. Damask Rose height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Damask Rose and Abutilon are as follows:

Care of Damask Rose and Abutilon

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

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