Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants
Origin
Eastern Asia
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, United States, Western Asia
Types
Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba
Not Available
Habitat
High elevation
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9-5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Bi-lobed
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Light Frost
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Never Over-water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal leaf spots
Grasshoppers
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Small mammals
Allergy
Diarrhea, Stomach pain
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Root, Root bark
Flowers, Rose Hip
Other Uses
Not Available
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'
Rosa Arkansana
Common Name
Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower
Prairie Rose, Wild Prairie Rose
In Hindi
fleeceflower
Rosa arkansana
In German
fleeceflower
Rosa arkansana
In French
fleeceflower
Rosa arkansana
In Spanish
Polygonum affine
Rosa arkansana
In Greek
fleeceflower
Rosa arkansana
In Portuguese
fleeceflower
Rosa arkansana
In Polish
fleeceflower
Rosa arkansana
In Latin
fleeceflower
Rosa arkansana
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
Family
Polygonaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Unknown
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Fleeceflower and Prairie Wild Rose
Season and care of Fleeceflower and Prairie Wild Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Fleeceflower and Prairie Wild Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fleeceflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Prairie Wild Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Fleeceflower is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Prairie Wild Rose is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Fleeceflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Prairie Wild Rose is Alkaline.
Fleeceflower and Prairie Wild Rose Physical Information
Fleeceflower and Prairie Wild Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Fleeceflower height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Prairie Wild Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Fleeceflower and Prairie Wild Rose are as follows:
Fleeceflower flower color: White
Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver
Prairie Wild Rose flower color: Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple and White
- Prairie Wild Rose leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Fleeceflower and Prairie Wild Rose
Care of Fleeceflower and Prairie Wild Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fleeceflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Prairie Wild Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Prairie Wild Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.