Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tender Perennial
Origin
Canada
Southeastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
coastal environs, Deciduous forests, Fields
Rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-14
10-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
White, Yellow, Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Spade shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought, Full Sun
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Rhizome division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites
No serious insect or disease problems
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought, Full Sun
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bugs
Ants, Bees, Flies, Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Poisonous, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth
Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems
Insect Bites
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Stem
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Food for insects, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Rosa nutkana
Alocasia brisbanensis
Common Name
Nootka rose, bristly rose, wild rose
Alocasia, Elephant Ear, native lily, cunjevoi
In Hindi
Nootka गुलाब
Alocasia
In German
Nootka Rose
Alocasia
In French
Rosa nutkana
Alocasia
In Spanish
Nootka rose
Alocasia
In Greek
Rosa nutkana
Alocasia
In Portuguese
Nootka rose
Alocasia
In Polish
Nootka róży
Alocasia
In Latin
Rosa nutkana
Aglaonema
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Colocasieae
Subfamily
Rosoideae
Aroideae
Season and Care of Nootka rose and Alocasia
Season and care of Nootka rose and Alocasia is important to know. While considering everything about Nootka rose and Alocasia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nootka rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Alocasia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Nootka rose is Loam, Sand and for Alocasia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Nootka rose is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Alocasia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Nootka rose and Alocasia Physical Information
Nootka rose and Alocasia physical information is very important for comparison. Nootka rose height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Alocasia height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Nootka rose and Alocasia are as follows:
Nootka rose flower color: Yellow
Nootka rose leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Alocasia flower color: White and Green
- Alocasia leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green and Dark Green
Care of Nootka rose and Alocasia
Care of Nootka rose and Alocasia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nootka rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Alocasia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nootka rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alocasia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.