Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
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Types
Gaillardia pulchella var. Australis
Gaillardia pulchella var. Picta
Summer Damasks, Autumn Damasks
Habitat
Brushlands, damp meadows, gardens, Grassland, Shaded sites
gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Red
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Dark Green, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green, Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cottage garden, Edging, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
GAILLARDIA pulchella 'Baltoredem'
Rosa × damascena
Common Name
Firewheel
Damask rose, rose of castile
In Hindi
Firewheel
जामदानी गुलाब
In German
Feuerrad
Damaszener-Rosen
In French
Firewheel
Le rosier de Damas
In Spanish
Firewheel
Rosa de Damasco, Rosa de Castilla
In Greek
Firewheel
δαμασκηνό τριαντάφυλλο
In Portuguese
Firewheel
rosa damascena
In Polish
Firewheel
Róża damasceńska
In Latin
Firewheel
surrexit Damascum
Family
Asteraceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Campanuliden, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Firewheel and Damask Rose
Season and care of Firewheel and Damask Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Firewheel and Damask Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Firewheel season is Summer and Fall and Damask Rose season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Firewheel is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Damask Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Firewheel is Neutral, Alkaline and for Damask Rose is Acidic, Neutral.
Firewheel and Damask Rose Physical Information
Firewheel and Damask Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Firewheel height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Damask Rose height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Firewheel and Damask Rose are as follows:
Firewheel flower color: Yellow and Red
Firewheel leaf color: Gray Green
Damask Rose flower color: Pink
- Damask Rose leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Firewheel and Damask Rose
Care of Firewheel and Damask Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Firewheel pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Damask Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Firewheel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Damask Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.