Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Central Europe, Southern Europe
Types
Summer Damasks, Autumn Damasks
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink
Dark Purple, Pink, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Dark Blue, orange 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, Yellow green, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Double
Edible Fruit
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Invasive
Not Available
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
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, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Rosa × damascena
Rosa Gallica
Common Name
Damask rose, rose of castile
Rose of Provins, Gallic Rose, French Rose
In Hindi
जामदानी गुलाब
Gallica Rose
In German
Damaszener-Rosen
Gallica Rose
In French
Le rosier de Damas
Gallica Rose
In Spanish
Rosa de Damasco, Rosa de Castilla
Gallica Rose
In Greek
δαμασκηνό τριαντάφυλλο
Gallica Rose
In Portuguese
rosa damascena
Gallica Rose
In Polish
Róża damasceńska
Gallica Rose
In Latin
surrexit Damascum
Gallica Rose
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Damask Rose and Gallic Rose
Season and care of Damask Rose and Gallic Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Damask Rose and Gallic Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Damask Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Gallic Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Damask Rose is Loam, Sand and for Gallic Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Damask Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Gallic Rose is Acidic, Neutral.
Damask Rose and Gallic Rose Physical Information
Damask Rose and Gallic Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Damask Rose height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Gallic Rose height is 50.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of Damask Rose and Gallic Rose are as follows:
Damask Rose flower color: Pink
Damask Rose leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Gallic Rose flower color: Dark Purple, Pink and Purple
- Gallic Rose leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Damask Rose and Gallic Rose
Care of Damask Rose and Gallic Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damask Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gallic Rose 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 Gallic Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.