Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, United States, Western Asia
Southern Africa
Types
Not Available
Gasteria brachyphylla, Gasteria rawlinsonii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
Deciduous forests, River side, rocky banks of streams
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
13, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple, White
Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Tongue shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
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
Not Available
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought, Dry soil
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Less 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
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Grasshoppers
Fusarium root rot, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Small mammals
Ants, Flies
Allergy
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Irritation to intestines, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
For treating wrinkles, Good for the Scalp
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
Aging, Blood disorders, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Rose Hip
Leaves, Sap
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Shampoo, Oil is used in mosquito repellents
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Rosa Arkansana
GASTERIA
Common Name
Prairie Rose, Wild Prairie Rose
Gasteria
In Hindi
Rosa arkansana
Gasteria
In German
Rosa arkansana
Gasteria
In French
Rosa arkansana
Gasteria
In Spanish
Rosa arkansana
Gasteria
In Greek
Rosa arkansana
Gasteria
In Portuguese
Rosa arkansana
Gasteria
In Polish
Rosa arkansana
Gasteria
In Latin
Rosa arkansana
Gasteria
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Monocots
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Asphodeloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Prairie Wild Rose and Gasteria
Wondering what are the properties of Prairie Wild Rose and Gasteria? We provide you with everything About Prairie Wild Rose and Gasteria. Prairie Wild Rose has thorns and Gasteria 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 Gasteria 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 Gasteria and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Prairie Wild Rose and Gasteria
Season and care of Prairie Wild Rose and Gasteria is important to know. While considering everything about Prairie Wild Rose and Gasteria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Prairie Wild Rose season is Spring and Summer and Gasteria season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Prairie Wild Rose is Clay, Loam and for Gasteria is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Prairie Wild Rose is Alkaline and for Gasteria is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Prairie Wild Rose and Gasteria Physical Information
Prairie Wild Rose and Gasteria physical information is very important for comparison. Prairie Wild Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Gasteria height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Prairie Wild Rose and Gasteria 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
Gasteria flower color: Coral
- Gasteria leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Prairie Wild Rose and Gasteria
Care of Prairie Wild Rose and Gasteria 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 Gasteria pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Prairie Wild Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gasteria needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.