Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Perennial
  
Broadleaf Evergreen
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
Eastern Asia
  
Types
Summer Damasks, Autumn Damasks
  
G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
gardens
  
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
7-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
21,22
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Oval/Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink
  
White, Ivory
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Orange Red, Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Green
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
  
Lance shaped
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings
  
Cuttings, Tip cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Average Water
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
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
  
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Double
  
Double
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Not Available
  
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
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
Yes
  
Invasive
Not Available
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
  
Birds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Rash
  
Hay fever, Mild Allergen
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
  
Flowers, Fruits
  
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
  
Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
  
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
  
Botanical Name
Rosa × damascena
  
GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'
  
Common Name
Damask rose, rose of castile
  
Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia
  
In Hindi
जामदानी गुलाब
  
Gardenia jasminoides
  
In German
Damaszener-Rosen
  
Gardenie
  
In French
Le rosier de Damas
  
Cape Jasmine
  
In Spanish
Rosa de Damasco, Rosa de Castilla
  
Gardenia jasminoides
  
In Greek
δαμασκηνό τριαντάφυλλο
  
Cape Jasmine
  
In Portuguese
rosa damascena
  
Gardenia jasminoides
  
In Polish
Róża damasceńska
  
Gardenia jaśminowata
  
In Latin
surrexit Damascum
  
Gardenia mucronata
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Rosales
  
Gentianales
  
Family
Rosaceae
  
Rubiaceae
  
Genus
Rosa
  
Gardenia
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Damask Rose and Cape Jasmine
Season and care of Damask Rose and Cape Jasmine is important to know. While considering everything about Damask Rose and Cape Jasmine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Damask Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cape Jasmine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Damask Rose is Loam, Sand and for Cape Jasmine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Damask Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Cape Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral.
Damask Rose and Cape Jasmine Physical Information
Damask Rose and Cape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Damask Rose height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm. The color specification of Damask Rose and Cape Jasmine are as follows:
Damask Rose flower color: Pink
Damask Rose leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
- Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Damask Rose and Cape Jasmine
Care of Damask Rose and Cape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damask Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cape Jasmine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Damask Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cape Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.