Devils Backbone

Gallic Rose

About Devils Backbone and Gallic Rose

Devils Backbone

Gallic Rose

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Perennial

Origin

Madagascar

Central Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Euphorbia tithymaloides tithymaloides, Euphorbia tithymaloides angustifolia

Number of Varieties

830

0 40000

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Habitat

subtropical regions, Tropical regions

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-135-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

H2, 13, 23, 24

H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm50.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm80.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta

Dark Purple, Pink, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, orange brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green, Yellow green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Toxic

Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Emetic, Inflammation, Intestinal worms

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Flowers

Other Uses

Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Euphorbia tithymaloides

Rosa Gallica

Common Name

Devil's Backbone

Rose of Provins, Gallic Rose, French Rose

In Hindi

Devil's Backbone

Gallica Rose

In German

Devil's Backbone

Gallica Rose

In French

Backbone du Diable

Gallica Rose

In Spanish

El espinazo del diablo

Gallica Rose

In Greek

Devil's Backbone

Gallica Rose

In Portuguese

Espinha do Diabo

Gallica Rose

In Polish

Kręgosłup diabła

Gallica Rose

In Latin

Narum diaboli

Gallica Rose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Rosales

Family

Crassulaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Euphorbia

Rosa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Euphorbieae

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

200030

1 27800

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Properties of Devils Backbone and Gallic Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Devils Backbone and Gallic Rose? We provide you with everything About Devils Backbone and Gallic Rose. Devils Backbone doesn't have thorns and Gallic Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Devils Backbone does not have fragrant flowers. Devils Backbone has allergic reactions like Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation and Toxic and Gallic Rose has allergic reactions like Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation and Toxic. 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 Devils Backbone and Gallic Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Devils Backbone and Gallic Rose

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

Devils Backbone and Gallic Rose Physical Information

Devils Backbone and Gallic Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Devils Backbone height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Gallic Rose height is 50.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of Devils Backbone and Gallic Rose are as follows:

Devils Backbone flower color: Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta
Devils Backbone leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Burgundy
Gallic Rose flower color: Dark Purple, Pink and Purple
Gallic Rose leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Devils Backbone and Gallic Rose

Care of Devils Backbone and Gallic Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devils Backbone 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 Devils Backbone 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.