Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Epiphyte
Flowering Plants
Origin
Mexico
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Laelia candida, Laelia discolor
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
shaded riverbanks, Subtropical climates
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Lavender
Deep Pink, Pale Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Blue
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Pinnate
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Alkaline
Soil Type
Well-aerated
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove lateral branches
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Use nitrogen rich soil
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Fusarium wilt
Birds, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Mites
Birds, Small mammals
Allergy
conjunctivitis, Dermatitis, Skin rash
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Very little waste
Air purification, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Prevention of convulsion, Vasorelaxant
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Rose Hip
Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used as Ornamental plant
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LAELIA anceps
Rosa canina
Common Name
Laelia, Orchid
Dog Rose
In Hindi
Laelia
एक प्रकार का जंगली गुलाब
In German
Laelia
Heckenrose
In French
Laelia
Dog Rose
In Spanish
Laelia
Perro se levantó
In Portuguese
Laelia
Dog Rose
In Polish
Laelia
Dzika róża
In Latin
Laelia
cynorrhodon
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Orchidaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Epidendreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Laelia and Dog Rose
Season and care of Laelia and Dog Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Laelia and Dog Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Laelia season is Fall and Winter and Dog Rose season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Laelia is Not Available and for Dog Rose is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Laelia is Not Available and for Dog Rose is Alkaline.
Laelia and Dog Rose Physical Information
Laelia and Dog Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Laelia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Dog Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Laelia and Dog Rose are as follows:
Laelia flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Laelia leaf color: Green
Dog Rose flower color: Deep Pink, Pale Pink and White
- Dog Rose leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Laelia and Dog Rose
Care of Laelia and Dog Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Laelia pruning is done Remove lateral branches and Dog Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Laelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dog Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.