Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
India, Nepal
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Habitat
Riverbanks
Banks, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval
Broadly Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Remove all suckers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 15-10-9 NPK, Fertilize in early spring, light feeding and water solubles
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Toxic
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Regenerate tissues, Stimulates new cell growth
Heart problems
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Oil is used for aromatherapy
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
DALBERGIA sissoo
CRATAEGUS phaenopyrum
Common Name
Indian Rosewood, Sissoo
Washington Hawthorn
In Hindi
शीशम
Washington Hawthorn
In German
Rosenholz
Washington Hagedorn
In French
bois de rose
washington aubépine
In Spanish
Palo de rosa
espino Washington
In Greek
Rosewood
washington hawthorn
In Portuguese
pau-rosa
washington espinheiro
In Polish
Rosewood
Washington głogu
In Latin
Rosewood
Washington alba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Dalbergia
Crataegus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Rosewood and Washington Hawthorn
Season and care of Rosewood and Washington Hawthorn is important to know. While considering everything about Rosewood and Washington Hawthorn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rosewood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Washington Hawthorn season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Rosewood is Loam, Sand and for Washington Hawthorn is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rosewood is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Washington Hawthorn is Acidic, Neutral.
Rosewood and Washington Hawthorn Physical Information
Rosewood and Washington Hawthorn physical information is very important for comparison. Rosewood height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Washington Hawthorn height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Rosewood and Washington Hawthorn are as follows:
Rosewood flower color: White, Yellow and Pink
Rosewood leaf color: Green
Washington Hawthorn flower color: White
- Washington Hawthorn leaf color: Green and Purple
Care of Rosewood and Washington Hawthorn
Care of Rosewood and Washington Hawthorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rosewood pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove all suckers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Washington Hawthorn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rosewood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Washington Hawthorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.