Gasteria

California Rose

About Gasteria and California Rose

Gasteria

California Rose

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant, Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southern Africa

California, Caribbean, Mexico

1.4 Types

Gasteria brachyphylla, Gasteria rawlinsonii

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

16NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Deciduous forests, River side, rocky banks of streams

Chaparral, Foot Hills, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not AvailableNot Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

13, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not available

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

NA150.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA150.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Coral

Variety of colors

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Gray, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Gray, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Gray, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Gray, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Tongue shaped

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Less Watering

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Fusarium root rot, Red blotch

Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants, Flies

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Irritation to intestines, Skin rash

Rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for the Scalp

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aging, Blood disorders, Laxative

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Shampoo, Oil is used in mosquito repellents

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

GASTERIA

Rosa californica

7.2 Common Name

Gasteria

California wildrose, California rose

7.2.1 In Hindi

Gasteria

कैलिफोर्निया गुलाब

7.2.2 In German

Gasteria

Kalifornische Hecken-Rose

7.2.3 In French

Gasteria

Le rosier de Californie

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gasteria

Rosa californica

7.2.5 In Greek

Gasteria

Καλιφόρνια αυξήθηκε

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Gasteria

California aumentou

7.2.7 In Polish

Gasteria

California róży

7.2.8 In Latin

Gasteria

California resurrexit

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Monocots

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Aloaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Gasteria

Rosa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Asphodeloideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

16NA

1 27800

Properties of Gasteria and California Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Gasteria and California Rose? We provide you with everything About Gasteria and California Rose. Gasteria doesn't have thorns and California Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Gasteria does not have fragrant flowers. Gasteria has allergic reactions like Irritation to intestines and Skin rash and California Rose has allergic reactions like Irritation to intestines and Skin rash. 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 Gasteria and California Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Gasteria and California Rose

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

Gasteria and California Rose Physical Information

Gasteria and California Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Gasteria height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas California Rose height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Gasteria and California Rose are as follows:

Gasteria flower color: Coral
Gasteria leaf color: Green and Dark Green
California Rose flower color: Variety of colors
California Rose leaf color: Gray and Gray Green

Care of Gasteria and California Rose

Care of Gasteria and California Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gasteria pruning is done Remove dead leaves and California Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gasteria needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer California Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.