Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Western China
Europe, Asia
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Yellow green, Orange Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Tan
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Spring, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
Sometimes
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Rash
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Rosa filipes
ALOPECURUS pratensis
Common Name
Kiftsgate Rose
Meadow Foxtail
In Hindi
Kiftsgate Rose
Meadow Foxtail
In German
Kiftsgate Rose
Wiesenfuchsschwanz
In French
Kiftsgate Rose
vulpin des prés
In Spanish
Kiftsgate Rose
pradera de cola de zorra
In Greek
Kiftsgate Rose
Meadow Foxtail
In Portuguese
Kiftsgate Rose
Meadow Foxtail
In Polish
Kiftsgate Rose
łąka ber
In Latin
Kiftsgate Rose
meadow Foxtail
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Kiftsgate Rose and Meadow Foxtail
Season and care of Kiftsgate Rose and Meadow Foxtail is important to know. While considering everything about Kiftsgate Rose and Meadow Foxtail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kiftsgate Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Meadow Foxtail season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Kiftsgate Rose is Loam, Sand and for Meadow Foxtail is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kiftsgate Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Meadow Foxtail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Kiftsgate Rose and Meadow Foxtail Physical Information
Kiftsgate Rose and Meadow Foxtail physical information is very important for comparison. Kiftsgate Rose height is 250.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Kiftsgate Rose and Meadow Foxtail are as follows:
Kiftsgate Rose flower color: White
Kiftsgate Rose leaf color: Dark Green
Meadow Foxtail flower color: White
- Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green
Care of Kiftsgate Rose and Meadow Foxtail
Care of Kiftsgate Rose and Meadow Foxtail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kiftsgate Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Kiftsgate Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.