Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Shrub
Origin
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, United States, Western Asia
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
Banks, Lake Sides, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-5
Sunset Zone
Not Available
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple, White
Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
White
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Brown, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Acuminate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Divison, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Small mammals
Birds
Allergy
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Wild gardens, Woodland margins
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Rose Hip
Not Available
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects.
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Rosa Arkansana
CORNUS amomum
Common Name
Prairie Rose, Wild Prairie Rose
red willow
In Hindi
Rosa arkansana
silky dogwood
In German
Rosa arkansana
silky dogwood
In French
Rosa arkansana
silky dogwood
In Spanish
Rosa arkansana
silky dogwood
In Greek
Rosa arkansana
silky dogwood
In Portuguese
Rosa arkansana
silky dogwood
In Polish
Rosa arkansana
silky dogwood
In Latin
Rosa arkansana
silky dogwood
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Prairie Wild Rose and Silky Dogwood
Wondering what are the properties of Prairie Wild Rose and Silky Dogwood? We provide you with everything About Prairie Wild Rose and Silky Dogwood. Prairie Wild Rose has thorns and Silky Dogwood 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 Silky Dogwood 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 Silky Dogwood and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Prairie Wild Rose and Silky Dogwood
Season and care of Prairie Wild Rose and Silky Dogwood is important to know. While considering everything about Prairie Wild Rose and Silky Dogwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Prairie Wild Rose season is Spring and Summer and Silky Dogwood season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Prairie Wild Rose is Clay, Loam and for Silky Dogwood is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Prairie Wild Rose is Alkaline and for Silky Dogwood is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Prairie Wild Rose and Silky Dogwood Physical Information
Prairie Wild Rose and Silky Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Prairie Wild Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Silky Dogwood height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Prairie Wild Rose and Silky Dogwood 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
Silky Dogwood flower color: Ivory
- Silky Dogwood leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Prairie Wild Rose and Silky Dogwood
Care of Prairie Wild Rose and Silky Dogwood 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 Silky Dogwood pruning is done 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 Silky Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.