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About Rose and Korean Boxwood


About Korean Boxwood and Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Houseplant, Shrub   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Asia, Europe, North America   
China, Korea   

Types
Hulthemia, Banksianae, Pimpinellifoliae   
Not available   

Habitat
gardens   
Boggy areas, Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
80.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
80.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Hot Pink, Light Pink, Orange, Red, White, Yellow   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sandy   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   
Prune back the growing tips, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer   
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, Any balanced general purpose fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites   
Leafminer, Mites, Nematodes, Psyllids   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bugs   
Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Itchiness, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Bonsai, Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges   

Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds   

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   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   

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 Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border   
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa rubiginosa   
Buxus microphylla   

Common Name
Rose   
Korean boxwood   

In Hindi
गुलाब   
Korean Boxwood   

In German
Rose   
Koreanisch Boxwood   

In French
Se leva   
Boxwood coréenne   

In Spanish
Rosa   
Buxus microphylla   

In Greek
Τριαντάφυλλο   
Κορέας Πυξάρι   

In Portuguese
Rosa   
Boxwood coreana   

In Polish
Róża   
Koreański Bukszpan   

In Latin
Rose   
Korean Boxwood   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Buxales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Buxaceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Buxus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
100   
99+
70   
99+

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Properties of Rose and Korean Boxwood

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

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Season and Care of Rose and Korean Boxwood

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

Rose and Korean Boxwood Physical Information

Rose and Korean Boxwood physical information is very important for comparison. Rose height is 80.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Korean Boxwood height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Rose and Korean Boxwood are as follows:

Care of Rose and Korean Boxwood

Care of Rose and Korean Boxwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Korean Boxwood pruning is done Prune back the growing tips, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Korean Boxwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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