Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Houseplant, Shrub
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Origin
Hybrid origin
Mexico, Southwestern United States, Texas
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
gardens
Hot climate regions, Humid climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sandy
Moist
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer
Mid Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
Fertilizer every month during spring, General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites
Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bugs
Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for insects, Provides ground cover
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
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves
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
Economic Purpose, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bedding Plant, Flower borders, Hedges, Not Available
Botanical Name
Rosa acicularis
Zinnia acerosa
Common Name
prickly wild rose, the prickly rose, the bristly rose, Arctic rose
desert zinnia, wild zinnia, white zinnia and spinyleaf zinnia
In Hindi
कांटेदार गुलाब
White Zinnia
In German
Nadel-Rose
Weiß Zinnia
In French
rosier arctique
Blanc Zinnia
In Spanish
rosa espinosa
Zinnia blanco
In Greek
φραγκοσυκιές τριαντάφυλλο
λευκό Zinnia
In Portuguese
rosa espinhoso
branco Zinnia
In Polish
kolczasta róża
Biały Zinnia
In Latin
spinis rosa
Zinnia album
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Rosoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Prickly Rose and White Zinnia
Season and care of Prickly Rose and White Zinnia is important to know. While considering everything about Prickly Rose and White Zinnia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Prickly Rose season is Late Summer, Mid Summer and Summer and White Zinnia season is Late Summer, Mid Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Prickly Rose is Clay, Loam, Sandy and for White Zinnia is Moist while the PH of soil for Prickly Rose is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for White Zinnia is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Prickly Rose and White Zinnia Physical Information
Prickly Rose and White Zinnia physical information is very important for comparison. Prickly Rose height is 80.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas White Zinnia height is 45.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Prickly Rose and White Zinnia are as follows:
Prickly Rose flower color: White
Prickly Rose leaf color: Dark Green
White Zinnia flower color: White
- White Zinnia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Prickly Rose and White Zinnia
Care of Prickly Rose and White Zinnia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Prickly Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and White Zinnia pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead flowers. In summer Prickly Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.