Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Vegetable
Origin
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, United States, Western Asia
Mexico, Central America
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
Hillside
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-3
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple, White
Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Wet Site
Dry Conditions
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Grasshoppers
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Soft scales
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
Dry Conditions
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Small mammals
Bees, Flying insects, Not Available
Allergy
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Farmland
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
Acne, Anti-oxidant, constipation, Thyroid problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Rose Hip
Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
Rosa Arkansana
SECHIUM edule
Common Name
Prairie Rose, Wild Prairie Rose
Chayote, Choko, christophene, christophine, cho-cho, pipinola
In Hindi
Rosa arkansana
Chayote
In German
Rosa arkansana
Chayote
In French
Rosa arkansana
Chayote
In Spanish
Rosa arkansana
Chayote
In Greek
Rosa arkansana
Chayote
In Portuguese
Rosa arkansana
chuchu
In Polish
Rosa arkansana
Chayote
In Latin
Rosa arkansana
chayote
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Sicyeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cucurbitoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Prairie Wild Rose and Chayote
Wondering what are the properties of Prairie Wild Rose and Chayote? We provide you with everything About Prairie Wild Rose and Chayote. Prairie Wild Rose has thorns and Chayote doesn't have thorns. Also Prairie Wild Rose does not have fragrant flowers. Prairie Wild Rose has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Chayote has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Prairie Wild Rose and Chayote and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Prairie Wild Rose and Chayote
Season and care of Prairie Wild Rose and Chayote is important to know. While considering everything about Prairie Wild Rose and Chayote Care, growing season is an essential factor. Prairie Wild Rose season is Spring and Summer and Chayote season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Prairie Wild Rose is Clay, Loam and for Chayote is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Prairie Wild Rose is Alkaline and for Chayote is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Prairie Wild Rose and Chayote Physical Information
Prairie Wild Rose and Chayote physical information is very important for comparison. Prairie Wild Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Chayote height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Prairie Wild Rose and Chayote are as follows:
Prairie Wild Rose flower color: Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple and White
Prairie Wild Rose leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Chayote flower color: Light Green
- Chayote leaf color: Green
Care of Prairie Wild Rose and Chayote
Care of Prairie Wild Rose and Chayote include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Prairie Wild Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Chayote pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Prairie Wild Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chayote needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.