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About Damask Rose and Echinocactus


About Echinocactus and Damask Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Perennial   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Summer Damasks, Autumn Damasks   
Echinocactus parryi, Echinocactus texensis   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens   
Desert, Gravels, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
200.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
200.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink   
Yellow, Magenta   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Succulent   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   

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   
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 leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize in summer, Potassium   

Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes   
Mealybugs, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites   

Allergy
Rash   
Skin cuts   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

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, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa × damascena   
ECHINOCACTUS   

Common Name
Damask rose, rose of castile   
Golden barrel cactus, Golden ball   

In Hindi
जामदानी गुलाब   
echinocactus   

In German
Damaszener-Rosen   
echinocactus   

In French
Le rosier de Damas   
echinocactus   

In Spanish
Rosa de Damasco, Rosa de Castilla   
echinocactus   

In Greek
δαμασκηνό τριαντάφυλλο   
Echinocactus   

In Portuguese
rosa damascena   
Echinocactus   

In Polish
Róża damasceńska   
Echinocactus   

In Latin
surrexit Damascum   
Echinocactus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Echinocactus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cacteae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
11   
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Properties of Damask Rose and Echinocactus

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

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Season and Care of Damask Rose and Echinocactus

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

Damask Rose and Echinocactus Physical Information

Damask Rose and Echinocactus physical information is very important for comparison. Damask Rose height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Echinocactus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Damask Rose and Echinocactus are as follows:

Care of Damask Rose and Echinocactus

Care of Damask Rose and Echinocactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damask Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Echinocactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Damask Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Echinocactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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