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About Melampodium and Japanese Rose


About Japanese Rose and Melampodium


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Shrub   

Origin
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America   
Europe, Northern America, Northern Europe   

Types
Perennials   
Not Available   

Habitat
Desert   
shores, Shores of rivers or lakes   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 6   
-9999   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
50.80 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Gold   
Baby Pink, Not Available, Pink, Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
occasional watering once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Well drained   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full 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   
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Botrytis Blight, Powdery mildew, Sooty Mold, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Perfumes   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container   
Foundation, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MELAMPODIUM divaricatum   
Rosa rugosa   

Common Name
Butter Daisy, Melampodium   
Ramanas Rose, Japanese Rose, Rugosa Rose   

In Hindi
Melampodium   
Japanese Rose   

In German
Melmpodiam   
Japanese Rose   

In French
Melmpodiam   
Japanese Rose   

In Spanish
Melmpodiam   
Japanese Rose   

In Greek
Melmpodiam   
Γιαπωνέζικο Τριαντάφυλλο   

In Portuguese
Melmpodiam   
Japanese Rose   

In Polish
Melmpodiam   
Japanese Rose   

In Latin
Melmpodiam   
Japanese Rose   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Asterales   
Malvales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Cistaceae   

Genus
Melampodium   
Cistus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Millerieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
39   
99+
200   
99+

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Properties of Melampodium and Japanese Rose

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

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Season and Care of Melampodium and Japanese Rose

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

Melampodium and Japanese Rose Physical Information

Melampodium and Japanese Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Melampodium height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Japanese Rose height is 50.80 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Melampodium and Japanese Rose are as follows:

Care of Melampodium and Japanese Rose

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

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