Hoodia

China Rose

About Hoodia and China Rose

Hoodia

China Rose

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent

Flowering Plants, Houseplant, Shrub

1.3 Origin

Southern Africa

Asia, Europe, North America

1.4 Types

Hoodia albispina, Hoodia flava, Hoodia bainii

R. chinensis var. chinensis, R. chinensis var. spontanea,R. chinensis var. semperflorens

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 89 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Desert

gardens

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

12-15

3-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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30.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

130.00 cm

Rank: 88 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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30.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

180.00 cm

Rank: 70 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Pink, Tan

Hot Pink, Light Pink, Orange, Red, White, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Not Available

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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85% Rose Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Slow

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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15% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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57% Rose Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Once a week

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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23% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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8% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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84% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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No Rose Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

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4% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

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4% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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15% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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4% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Not Available

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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No Rose Garden Plants has it !

5.9 Invasive

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1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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17% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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14% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Flies, Insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Dry Mouth

Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Weightloss

good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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42% Rose Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for insects

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Weight loss

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Stem

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used for its medicinal properties

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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85% Rose Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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All Rose Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Bedding Plant, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Hoodia gordonii

Rosa chinensis

7.2 Common Name

ǁhoba, Ghaap

China Rose, Chinese rose

7.2.1 In Hindi

Hoodia

चीनी गुलाब

7.2.2 In German

Hoodia

Rosa chinensis

7.2.3 In French

Hoodia

Rosier de Chine

7.2.4 In Spanish

Hoodia

Rosa chinensis

7.2.5 In Greek

Hoodia

Rosa chinensis

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Hoodia

chinese Rose

7.2.7 In Polish

Hoodia

Chińska róża

7.2.8 In Latin

Hoodia

Chinese rosa

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Gentianales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Apocynaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Hoodia

Rosa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Stapeliae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Asclepiadoideae

Rosoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Hoodia and China Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Hoodia and China Rose? We provide you with everything About Hoodia and China Rose. Hoodia has thorns and China Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Hoodia does not have fragrant flowers. Hoodia has allergic reactions like Dry Mouth and China Rose has allergic reactions like Dry Mouth. 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 Hoodia and China Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hoodia and China Rose

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

Hoodia and China Rose Physical Information

Hoodia and China Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Hoodia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas China Rose height is 130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Hoodia and China Rose are as follows:

Hoodia flower color: Red, Pink and Tan
Hoodia leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
China Rose flower color: Hot Pink, Light Pink, Orange, Red, White and Yellow
China Rose leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Hoodia and China Rose

Care of Hoodia and China Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hoodia pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and China Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hoodia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Once a week. Whereas, in summer China Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.