Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
Caribbean, South America
Central America, Northern America
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Dry Forest, tropical environments
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Sky Blue, Indigo
Baby Pink, Lavender, Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Orange
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Olive
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Not Available
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Grasshoppers
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Small mammals
Allergy
Not Available
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Not Available
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Cold, Combats Stress, Detoxification, Immunity
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Flowers, Rose Hip
Other Uses
For making oil, For making oil for cosmetics, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Bursera graveolens
Rosa woodsii
Common Name
Common Lignum Vitae, Palo Santo
Woods Rose, Interior Rose
In Hindi
पालो सेंटो
Woods Rose
In German
Palo Santo
Woods Rose
In French
palo santo
Woods Rose
In Spanish
palo santo
Woods Rose
In Greek
palo santo
Woods Rose
In Portuguese
palo santo
Woods Rose
In Polish
palo santo
Woods Rose
In Latin
S. Palo
Woods Rose
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Zygophyllaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Palo Santo and Woods Rose
Season and care of Palo Santo and Woods Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Palo Santo and Woods Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Palo Santo season is Spring and Summer and Woods Rose season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Palo Santo is Loam, Sand and for Woods Rose is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Palo Santo is Neutral, Alkaline and for Woods Rose is Alkaline.
Palo Santo and Woods Rose Physical Information
Palo Santo and Woods Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Palo Santo height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Woods Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Palo Santo and Woods Rose are as follows:
Palo Santo flower color: Sky Blue and Indigo
Palo Santo leaf color: Green
Woods Rose flower color: Baby Pink, Lavender, Pink and White
- Woods Rose leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Palo Santo and Woods Rose
Care of Palo Santo and Woods Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Palo Santo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Woods Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Palo Santo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Woods Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.