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About French Rose and Dragon Tree


About Dragon Tree and French Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Europe   
Canary Islands   

Types
Beau Narcisse, Belle de Crécy, Cardinal de Richelieu, Charles de Milles, Complicata   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
11   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens   
Volcanic Islands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12   
11-12   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
110.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
80.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Light Pink, Light Blue, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Frost, Salt   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Less Watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Less Watering   

In Winter
Average Water   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches   

Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer   
Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bugs   
Birds   

Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems   
Nutrients   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border   
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa gallica   
DRACAENA draco   

Common Name
Gallic rose, French rose, rose of Provins   
Drag, Canary island dragon tree   

In Hindi
फ्रेंच गुलाब   
ड्रैगन ट्री   

In German
Essig-Rose   
Drachenbaum   

In French
Rosa gallica   
dragonnier   

In Spanish
Rosa gallica   
Drago   

In Greek
Rosa gallica   
Δράκος Tree   

In Portuguese
Rosa-rubra   
Dragoeiro   

In Polish
Róża francuska   
smok Drzewo   

In Latin
Gallica rosa   
draco ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Liliales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Agavaceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Dracaena   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Nolinoideae   

Number of Species
100   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of French Rose and Dragon Tree

Wondering what are the properties of French Rose and Dragon Tree? We provide you with everything About French Rose and Dragon Tree. French Rose has thorns and Dragon Tree doesn't have thorns. Also French Rose does not have fragrant flowers. French Rose has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis and Dragon Tree has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis. 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 French Rose and Dragon Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of French Rose and Dragon Tree

Season and care of French Rose and Dragon Tree is important to know. While considering everything about French Rose and Dragon Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. French Rose season is Late Summer, Mid Summer and Summer and Dragon Tree season is Late Summer, Mid Summer and Summer. The type of soil for French Rose is Loam, Sand and for Dragon Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for French Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Dragon Tree is Neutral, Alkaline.

French Rose and Dragon Tree Physical Information

French Rose and Dragon Tree physical information is very important for comparison. French Rose height is 110.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Dragon Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of French Rose and Dragon Tree are as follows:

Care of French Rose and Dragon Tree

Care of French Rose and Dragon Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. French Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dragon Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer French Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dragon Tree needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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