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About Meadow Rose and Citron

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Fruit

Origin

United States
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Rosa blanda, Rosa carolina, Rosa palustris
etrog

Number of Varieties

455
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

250.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

200.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender, Light Purple, Pink, Purple, White
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Yellow green, Orange Red
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Ovate elongated

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, 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
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Leafminers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Rash
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Brightens the skin complexion, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antibiotic, Antidote, Pulmonary afflictions, Recovering internal injuries

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Rosa blanda
CITRUS medica

Common Name

smooth rose, prairie rose, wild rose, meadow rose
Citron

In Hindi

Rosa blanda
नीबू

In German

Rosa blanda
Zitrone

In French

Rosa blanda
Citron

In Spanish

Rosa blanda
Cidra

In Greek

ροζ μίγμα
Κίτρο

In Portuguese

Rosa blanda
cidra

In Polish

Rosa blanda
Cytryna

In Latin

Rosa blanda
Chron

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Rosa
Citrus

Clade

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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Citreae

Subfamily

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Aurantioideae

Number of Species

1007
1 27800
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Properties of Meadow Rose and Citron

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

Season and Care of Meadow Rose and Citron

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

Meadow Rose and Citron Physical Information

Meadow Rose and Citron physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Rose height is 250.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Citron height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Rose and Citron are as follows:

  • Meadow Rose flower color: Lavender, Light Purple, Pink, Purple and White

  • Meadow Rose leaf color: Dark Green

  • Citron flower color: White and Purple

  • Citron leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Meadow Rose and Citron

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