Prickly Rose

Natal Plum

About Prickly Rose and Natal Plum

Prickly Rose

Natal Plum

Add ⊕

1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Houseplant, Shrub

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Southern Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

Carissa Carandas

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

About Rice Plant

⊕

▶

▼

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

▲

About Elderberry

⊕

▶

411 (About Canna)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

1.5 Habitat

gardens

Coastal bush land, Sandy areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-10

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

⊕

▶

▼

80.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

▲

About Cyclamen

⊕

▶

350 (About Privet)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

⊕

▶

▼

80.00 cm

Rank: 87 (Overall)▶

60.00 cm

Rank: 96 (Overall)▶

▲

About Evening Primrose

⊕

▶

243.84 (About Acerola)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Hot Pink, Magenta, Purple, Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oval to roundish

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

85% Rose Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

15% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sandy

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

57% Rose Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

46% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

Equal amount of N,P,K

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites

Aphids

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

All Rose Garden Plants have it !

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

23% Rose Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

29% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

8% Rose Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

84% Rose Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

55% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

No Rose Garden Plants has it !

✔ ✘

7% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

4% Rose Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

14% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

4% Rose Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

10% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

15% Rose Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

52% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

4% Rose Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

No Rose Garden Plants has it !

✔ ✘

11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

17% Rose Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

6% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

14% Rose Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

50% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Bugs

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Mildly Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

along a porch, deck or patio, Ground Cover, small hedge

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

42% Rose Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

62% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems

Iron, Potassium, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties

Cake, Jam, Jelly, Sauces

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

85% Rose Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

39% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

All Rose Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

All Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Rosa acicularis

CARISSA macrocarpa 'Emerald Blanket'

7.2 Common Name

prickly wild rose, the prickly rose, the bristly rose, Arctic rose

Large Num-Num

7.2.1 In Hindi

कांटेदार गुलाब

नेटाल बेर

7.2.2 In German

Nadel-Rose

Natal Plum

7.2.3 In French

rosier arctique

natal Plum

7.2.4 In Spanish

rosa espinosa

Ciruela Natal

7.2.5 In Greek

φραγκοσυκιές τριαντάφυλλο

Natal Plum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

rosa espinhoso

Natal Plum

7.2.7 In Polish

kolczasta róża

Natal Plum

7.2.8 In Latin

spinis rosa

Natal Plum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Gentianales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Apocynaceae

8.6 Genus

Rosa

Carissa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Carisseae

8.9 Subfamily

Rosoideae

Rauvolfioideae

8.10 Number of Species

About Orchid

⊕

▶

▼

100

Rank: 91 (Overall)▶

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

▲

About Calla Lily

⊕

▶

350 (About Thyme)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

Properties of Prickly Rose and Natal Plum

Wondering what are the properties of Prickly Rose and Natal Plum? We provide you with everything About Prickly Rose and Natal Plum. Prickly Rose has thorns and Natal Plum doesn't have thorns. Also Prickly Rose does not have fragrant flowers. Prickly Rose has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis and Natal Plum has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis. 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 Prickly Rose and Natal Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Rose » More

Prickly Rose and Meadow Rose

Prickly Rose and White Rose of York

Prickly Rose and Prairie Wild Rose

» More

More Compare Rose

Season and Care of Prickly Rose and Natal Plum

Season and care of Prickly Rose and Natal Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Prickly Rose and Natal Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Prickly Rose season is Late Summer, Mid Summer and Summer and Natal Plum season is Late Summer, Mid Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Prickly Rose is Clay, Loam, Sandy and for Natal Plum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Prickly Rose is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Natal Plum is Acidic, Neutral.

Prickly Rose and Natal Plum Physical Information

Prickly Rose and Natal Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Prickly Rose height is 80.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Natal Plum height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Prickly Rose and Natal Plum are as follows:

Prickly Rose flower color: White
Prickly Rose leaf color: Dark Green
Natal Plum flower color: White
Natal Plum leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Prickly Rose and Natal Plum

Care of Prickly Rose and Natal Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Prickly Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Natal Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Prickly Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Natal Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.