Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants
Trees
Origin
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, Western Asia
China, Korea
Types
Not Available
Sophora japonica
Habitat
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
Humid climates, Loamy soils, Low annual rainfall regions, Wet ground, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-5
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Deep Pink, Pale Pink, White
White, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Less Watering
In Spring
Moderate
Less Watering
In Winter
Average Water
Drought Tolerant
Soil pH
Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune when young, Remove dead branches
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
Leaf spot, Red blotch, Woodpecker feeding
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
Drought, Dry soil, Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Small mammals
Bees, Hummingbirds, Woodpeckers
Allergy
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Eczema, Nausea, Swelling in the face
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Nourishes scalp, Restores Hair Colour, Stops hair loss
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Air purification, Erosion control, Forms dense stands, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
Diuretic, Fever, Muscle Pain, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Rose Hip
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a laxative, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Rosa canina
SOPHORA japonica
Common Name
Dog Rose
Chinese Scholartree, Japanese Pagoda
In Hindi
एक प्रकार का जंगली गुलाब
Gobur champ
In German
Heckenrose
Japanischer Schnurbaum
In French
Dog Rose
Styphnolobium japonicum
In Spanish
Perro se levantó
Styphnolobium japonicum
In Greek
Dog Rose
Styphnolobium japonicum
In Portuguese
Dog Rose
Styphnolobium japonicum
In Polish
Dzika róża
Perełkowiec japoński
In Latin
cynorrhodon
Styphnolobium japonicum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Sophoreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Dog Rose and Japanese Pagoda
Wondering what are the properties of Dog Rose and Japanese Pagoda? We provide you with everything About Dog Rose and Japanese Pagoda. Dog Rose has thorns and Japanese Pagoda 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 Japanese Pagoda 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 Japanese Pagoda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dog Rose and Japanese Pagoda
Season and care of Dog Rose and Japanese Pagoda is important to know. While considering everything about Dog Rose and Japanese Pagoda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dog Rose season is Spring and Summer and Japanese Pagoda season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dog Rose is Clay, Loam and for Japanese Pagoda is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dog Rose is Alkaline and for Japanese Pagoda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Dog Rose and Japanese Pagoda Physical Information
Dog Rose and Japanese Pagoda physical information is very important for comparison. Dog Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Japanese Pagoda height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Dog Rose and Japanese Pagoda are as follows:
Dog Rose flower color: Deep Pink, Pale Pink and White
Dog Rose leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Japanese Pagoda flower color: White and Light Green
- Japanese Pagoda leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Dog Rose and Japanese Pagoda
Care of Dog Rose and Japanese Pagoda 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 Japanese Pagoda pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Dog Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Pagoda needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant.
