Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Perennial
Fruit
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin
Types
Summer Damasks, Autumn Damasks
European plum, Gages, Japanese plum
Habitat
gardens
Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-3
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink
Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Pink
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
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Early Spring, Late Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Spring
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Not Available
Edible Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
No
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites
Allergy
Rash
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Cosmetics
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
Rosa × damascena
PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'
Common Name
Damask rose, rose of castile
Plum
In Hindi
जामदानी गुलाब
बेर
In German
Damaszener-Rosen
Pflaume
In French
Le rosier de Damas
prune
In Spanish
Rosa de Damasco, Rosa de Castilla
ciruela
In Greek
δαμασκηνό τριαντάφυλλο
Δαμάσκηνο
In Portuguese
rosa damascena
ameixa
In Polish
Róża damasceńska
Śliwka
In Latin
surrexit Damascum
Plum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Damask Rose and Plum
Season and care of Damask Rose and Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Damask Rose and Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Damask Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Plum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Damask Rose is Loam, Sand and for Plum is Clay, Sandy while the PH of soil for Damask Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Plum is Acidic.
Damask Rose and Plum Physical Information
Damask Rose and Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Damask Rose height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm. The color specification of Damask Rose and Plum are as follows:
Damask Rose flower color: Pink
Damask Rose leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Plum flower color: Pink and White
- Plum leaf color: Pink
Care of Damask Rose and Plum
Care of Damask Rose and Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damask Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Plum 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 Plum needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.
