Damask Rose

Vinca

About Damask Rose and Vinca

Damask Rose

Vinca

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Perennial

Tender Perennial

Origin

Madagascar

Types

Summer Damasks, Autumn Damasks

Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

Number of Varieties

230

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Habitat

gardens

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

200.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

200.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink

Pink, Magenta, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep ground moist, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes

Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies

Allergy

Rash

Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds

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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Rosa × damascena

CATHARANTHUS roseus

Common Name

Damask rose, rose of castile

Madagascar Periwinkle, Periwinkle, Vinca

In Hindi

जामदानी गुलाब

Vinca

In German

Damaszener-Rosen

Vinca

In French

Le rosier de Damas

Vinca

In Spanish

Rosa de Damasco, Rosa de Castilla

Vinca

In Greek

δαμασκηνό τριαντάφυλλο

Vinca

In Portuguese

rosa damascena

Vinca

In Polish

Róża damasceńska

Vinca

In Latin

surrexit Damascum

Galium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Gentianales

Family

Rosaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Rosa

Catharanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3051

1 27800

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Properties of Damask Rose and Vinca

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

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Season and Care of Damask Rose and Vinca

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

Damask Rose and Vinca Physical Information

Damask Rose and Vinca physical information is very important for comparison. Damask Rose height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Vinca height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Damask Rose and Vinca are as follows:

Damask Rose flower color: Pink
Damask Rose leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Vinca flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
Vinca leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Damask Rose and Vinca

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