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About Portulaca and Dog Rose

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
South America
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, Western Asia
1.4 Types
Not available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
5-11
Not Available
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
Not Available
1.8 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
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
10.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
300.00 cm
Rank: 72 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
20.30 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
200.00 cm
Rank: 67 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Red
Deep Pink, Pale Pink, White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Needle like
Pinnate
2.4 Thorns
8% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
13% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
60% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
41% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Well drained
Clay, Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shearing
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Brown Spots, Gray mold, Root rot, Stem rot
Birds, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
All Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
34% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
25% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
30% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
16% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
50% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
53% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
15% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
11% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
22% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
15% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
17% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
13% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
40% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
46% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
3% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
6% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
2% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
12% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
6% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
7% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
71% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
51% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Small mammals
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems
Good for skin, Skin Problems
6.1.3 Edible Uses
76% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
67% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Depurative, Insect Bites, Liver problems, Snakebite, Swelling
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem, Whole plant
Flowers, Rose Hip
6.2.3 Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
31% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
32% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Cottage garden, Edible
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
PORTULACA grandiflora
Rosa canina
7.2 Common Name
Moss Rose, Portulaca, Sundial Scarlet Portulaca
Dog Rose
7.2.1 In Hindi
Portulaca
एक प्रकार का जंगली गुलाब
7.2.2 In German
Portulak
Heckenrose
7.2.3 In French
portulaca
Dog Rose
7.2.4 In Spanish
Portulaca
Perro se levantó
7.2.5 In Greek
Portulaca
Dog Rose
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Portulaca
Dog Rose
7.2.7 In Polish
Portulaca
Dzika róża
7.2.8 In Latin
Portulaca
cynorrhodon
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
8.5 Family
Portulacaceae
Rosaceae
8.6 Genus
Portulaca
Rosa
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
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1
Rank: 100 (Overall)
30
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Portulaca and Dog Rose

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

Season and Care of Portulaca and Dog Rose

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

Portulaca and Dog Rose Physical Information

Portulaca and Dog Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Portulaca height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Dog Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Portulaca and Dog Rose are as follows:

  • Portulaca flower color: Red

  • Portulaca leaf color: Green

  • Dog Rose flower color: Deep Pink, Pale Pink and White

  • Dog Rose leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Portulaca and Dog Rose

Care of Portulaca and Dog Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Portulaca pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shearing and Dog Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Portulaca needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dog Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.