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About Hybrid Tea Rose and Rhododendron


About Rhododendron and Hybrid Tea Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Crystal Imperial , Double Delight , Elina , Precious Platinum   
Rhododendron aberconwayi, Rhododendron bulu, Rhododendron kanehirae   

Number of Varieties
82   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
moist forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Baby Pink, Black, Blue, Blue Violet, Creamy Yellow, Dark Blue, Deep Pink, Deep Red, Lavender, Light Yellow, Lilac, Not Available, Pale White, Pale Yellow, Purple, Red   
Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting   
From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water the foliage, Water during dry weather   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Consistently   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Ample Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs   

Fertilizers
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 12-10-18 NPK, General garden fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, dieback, Leaf rust, Powdery mildew, rose leaf-rolling sawfly   
Azalea leaf gall, Bud blast, Galls, Honey fungus, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf spot, Petal blight, Phytophthora, Powdery mildew, Rust, Silver leaf   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available, pollinators   
Not Available   

Allergy
Pollen   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Vitamin C   
Burns, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Headache, Rheumatism   

Part of Plant Used
stalk   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Edible syrup, Making Shampoo, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant   
Cosmetics, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Sometimes used for making wine   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ROSA 'Americana'   
RHODODENDRON   

Common Name
Americana Hybrid Tea Rose, Hybrid Tea Rose   
Rhododendron   

In Hindi
संकर चाय गुलाब   
rhododendron   

In German
Teehybride   
Rhododendron   

In French
Hybride de thé   
rhododendron   

In Spanish
Híbrido de té   
rododendro   

In Greek
Hybrid tea rose   
ροδοδάφνη   

In Portuguese
Hybrid tea rose   
rododendro   

In Polish
Hybrid tea rose   
rododendron   

In Latin
Hybrid tea rose   
Rhododendron   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Ericales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Ericaceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Rhododendron   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Rhodoreae   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Ericoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1024   
18

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Properties of Hybrid Tea Rose and Rhododendron

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

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Season and Care of Hybrid Tea Rose and Rhododendron

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

Hybrid Tea Rose and Rhododendron Physical Information

Hybrid Tea Rose and Rhododendron physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Tea Rose height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Rhododendron height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Tea Rose and Rhododendron are as follows:

Care of Hybrid Tea Rose and Rhododendron

Care of Hybrid Tea Rose and Rhododendron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Tea Rose pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rhododendron pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove short twigs. In summer Hybrid Tea Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rhododendron needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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