Moss Rose

Coneflower

About Moss Rose and Coneflower

Moss Rose

Coneflower

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants

Herbs

Origin

South America

Types

Afternoon delight Calpyso Mix Duet

Topeka Purple Coneflower, Pale Purple Coneflower

Number of Varieties

1230

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

open Woodlands, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-114-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 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

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

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm40.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Salmon

Yellow, Gold, Chocolate

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Rocky Soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Loose, Sandy

Loamy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Full Shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Rocky Soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Hypotensive, Wounds

Cold, Ear ache, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Migraines, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Used as an ointment

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Landscape

Container

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PORTULACA grandiflora

RUDBECKIA 'Tigereye'

Common Name

Moss Rose

Coneflower, TigerEye Black-eyed Susan, TigerEye Coneflower

In Hindi

मॉस गुलाब

coneflower

In German

Moss Rose

Sonnenhut

In French

Moss Rose

coneflower

In Spanish

musgo de Rose

equinácea

In Greek

Moss Rose

coneflower

In Portuguese

rosa-musgo

Coneflower

In Polish

Moss Rose

jeżówka

In Latin

Rosa moss

coneflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Echinodermata

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Asterales

Family

Portulacaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Portulaca

Echinacea

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Heliantheae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

1209

1 27800

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Properties of Moss Rose and Coneflower

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

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Season and Care of Moss Rose and Coneflower

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

Moss Rose and Coneflower Physical Information

Moss Rose and Coneflower physical information is very important for comparison. Moss Rose height is 7.60 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Coneflower height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Moss Rose and Coneflower are as follows:

Moss Rose flower color: White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta and Salmon
Moss Rose leaf color: Green
Coneflower flower color: Yellow, Gold and Chocolate
Coneflower leaf color: Green

Care of Moss Rose and Coneflower

Care of Moss Rose and Coneflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moss Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Coneflower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Moss Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coneflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.