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About Dog Rose and Aster


About Aster and Dog Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Tree   

Origin
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, Western Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Ornamental   

Habitat
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods   
Lake Sides, limestone outcrops, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
200.00 cm   
99+
670.00 cm   
31

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Deep Pink, Pale Pink, White   
White, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Purple, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Red, Orange, Burgundy, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Narrowly obovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Birds, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Small mammals   
Birds   

Allergy
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, small hedge   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C   
anti-inflammatory, Antitussive, Depurative, Haemostatic, Pectoral   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Rose Hip   
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Bedding Plant, Cottage garden, Flower borders   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa canina   
Aster amellus   

Common Name
Dog Rose   
Aster   

In Hindi
एक प्रकार का जंगली गुलाब   
एस्टर   

In German
Heckenrose   
Astern   

In French
Dog Rose   
Aster   

In Spanish
Perro se levantó   
Aster   

In Greek
Dog Rose   
αστήρ   

In Portuguese
Dog Rose   
Aster   

In Polish
Dzika róża   
aster   

In Latin
cynorrhodon   
Aster   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Asterales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Aster   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Astereae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
30   
99+
180   
99+

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Properties of Dog Rose and Aster

Wondering what are the properties of Dog Rose and Aster? We provide you with everything About Dog Rose and Aster. Dog Rose has thorns and Aster doesn't have thorns. Also Dog Rose does not have fragrant flowers. Dog Rose has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Aster has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Dog Rose and Aster and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dog Rose and Aster

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

Dog Rose and Aster Physical Information

Dog Rose and Aster physical information is very important for comparison. Dog Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Aster height is 610.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Dog Rose and Aster are as follows:

Care of Dog Rose and Aster

Care of Dog Rose and Aster include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dog Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Aster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dog Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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