Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Tree
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant, Perennial
Origin
Not Available
California, Caribbean, Mexico
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
old gardens
Chaparral, Foot Hills, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Orange Red, Yellow
Variety of colors
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Gray, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Gray, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Pinnate
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, 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
Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 15-5-15
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
antihelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, constipation, hemiplagia, Inflammation
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Delonix regia
Rosa californica
Common Name
Gulmohar, Royal Poinciana
California wildrose, California rose
In Hindi
गुलमोहर
कैलिफोर्निया गुलाब
In German
Flammenbaum
Kalifornische Hecken-Rose
In French
Delonix regia
Le rosier de Californie
In Spanish
malinche
Rosa californica
In Greek
Delonix regia
Καλιφόρνια αυξήθηκε
In Portuguese
flamboiã
California aumentou
In Polish
wianowłostka królewska
California róży
In Latin
CHORIZIA
California resurrexit
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Brassicaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Royal Poinciana and California Rose
Wondering what are the properties of Royal Poinciana and California Rose? We provide you with everything About Royal Poinciana and California Rose. Royal Poinciana doesn't have thorns and California Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Royal Poinciana does not have fragrant flowers. Royal Poinciana has allergic reactions like Not Available and California Rose has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Royal Poinciana and California Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Royal Poinciana and California Rose
Season and care of Royal Poinciana and California Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Royal Poinciana and California Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Royal Poinciana season is Fall, Spring and Summer and California Rose season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Royal Poinciana is Clay, Loam, Sand and for California Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Royal Poinciana is Acidic, Alkaline and for California Rose is Acidic, Neutral.
Royal Poinciana and California Rose Physical Information
Royal Poinciana and California Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Royal Poinciana height is 1,100.00 cm and width 1,300.00 cm whereas California Rose height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Royal Poinciana and California Rose are as follows:
Royal Poinciana flower color: Orange Red and Yellow
Royal Poinciana leaf color: Green
California Rose flower color: Variety of colors
- California Rose leaf color: Gray and Gray Green
Care of Royal Poinciana and California Rose
Care of Royal Poinciana and California Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Royal Poinciana pruning is done Requires little pruning and California Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Royal Poinciana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer California Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
