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About Devils Backbone and Hybrid Tea Rose


About Hybrid Tea Rose and Devils Backbone


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Shrub  
Perennial  

Origin
Madagascar  
-  

Types
Euphorbia tithymaloides tithymaloides, Euphorbia tithymaloides angustifolia  
Crystal Imperial , Double Delight , Elina , Precious Platinum  

Number of Varieties
8  
99+
82  
99+

Habitat
subtropical regions, Tropical regions  
All sorts of environments  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
H2, 13, 23, 24  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta  
Baby Pink, Black, Blue, Blue Violet, Creamy Yellow, Dark Blue, Deep Pink, Deep Red, Lavender, Light Yellow, Lilac, Pale White, Pale Yellow, Purple, Red  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Multi-Color  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Burgundy  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings  
Cuttings, Grafting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Do not water the foliage, Water during dry weather  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
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  
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, dieback, Leaf rust, Powdery mildew, rose leaf-rolling sawfly  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators  

Allergy
Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Toxic  
Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens  

Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Emetic, Inflammation, Intestinal worms  
Vitamin C  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root  
stalk  

Other Uses
Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Edible syrup, Making Shampoo, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical  
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Euphorbia tithymaloides  
ROSA 'Americana'  

Common Name
Devil's Backbone  
Americana Hybrid Tea Rose, Hybrid Tea Rose  

In Hindi
Devil's Backbone  
संकर चाय गुलाब  

In German
Devil's Backbone  
Teehybride  

In French
Backbone du Diable  
Hybride de thé  

In Spanish
El espinazo del diablo  
Híbrido de té  

In Greek
Devil's Backbone  
Hybrid tea rose  

In Portuguese
Espinha do Diabo  
Hybrid tea rose  

In Polish
Kręgosłup diabła  
Hybrid tea rose  

In Latin
Narum diaboli  
Hybrid tea rose  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Malpighiales  
Rosales  

Family
Crassulaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Euphorbia  
Rosa  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Euphorbieae  
-  

Subfamily
Euphorbioideae  
Rosoideae  

Number of Species
2000  
12
36  

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Properties of Devils Backbone and Hybrid Tea Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Devils Backbone and Hybrid Tea Rose? We provide you with everything About Devils Backbone and Hybrid Tea Rose. Devils Backbone doesn't have thorns and Hybrid Tea 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 Hybrid Tea 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 Hybrid Tea Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Devils Backbone and Hybrid Tea Rose

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

Devils Backbone and Hybrid Tea Rose Physical Information

Devils Backbone and Hybrid Tea Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Devils Backbone height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Hybrid Tea Rose height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Devils Backbone and Hybrid Tea Rose are as follows:

Care of Devils Backbone and Hybrid Tea Rose

Care of Devils Backbone and Hybrid Tea Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devils Backbone pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hybrid Tea Rose pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, 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 Hybrid Tea Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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