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About Redleaf Rose and Great Blue Lobelia


About Great Blue Lobelia and Redleaf Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Perennial   

Origin
Central Europe, Polynesia, Southern Europe   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden   
Open areas, stream banks, Wet Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
100.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink   
Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Purplish Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Copper   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Deer resistant, Shade areas, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer   
10-10-10, Balanced liquid fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites   
Head smut, Rust, Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Deer resistant, Shade areas, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bugs   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic if not prepared properly   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth   
Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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   
Diarrhea, Dysentry, Healing, Stomach pain, Syphilis   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Root   

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   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border   
Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa glauca   
LOBELIA siphilitica   

Common Name
redleaf rose, red-leaved rose   
Great blue lobelia, great lobelia   

In Hindi
red leaved rose   
महान ब्लू लोबेलिआ   

In German
Rotblatt-Rose   
Great Blue Lobelia   

In French
Rosa glauca   
Great Lobelia bleu   

In Spanish
Rosa glauca   
Gran Lobelia azul   

In Greek
Rosa glauca   
Μεγάλη Μπλε Lobelia   

In Portuguese
Róża czerwonawa   
Grande Lobelia azul   

In Polish
Róża czerwonawa   
Great Blue Lobelia   

In Latin
Rosa glauca   
Blue Lobelia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Campanulales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Lobeliaceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Lobelia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Lobelioideae   

Number of Species
100   
99+
415   
38

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Properties of Redleaf Rose and Great Blue Lobelia

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

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Season and Care of Redleaf Rose and Great Blue Lobelia

Season and care of Redleaf Rose and Great Blue Lobelia is important to know. While considering everything about Redleaf Rose and Great Blue Lobelia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Redleaf Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Great Blue Lobelia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Redleaf Rose is Loam, Sand and for Great Blue Lobelia is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Redleaf Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Great Blue Lobelia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Redleaf Rose and Great Blue Lobelia Physical Information

Redleaf Rose and Great Blue Lobelia physical information is very important for comparison. Redleaf Rose height is 100.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Great Blue Lobelia height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Redleaf Rose and Great Blue Lobelia are as follows:

Care of Redleaf Rose and Great Blue Lobelia

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

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