Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Central Europe, Southern Europe
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Desert
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
5-9
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Green
Dark Purple, Pink, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Red
Dark Blue, orange brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green, Yellow green, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Needs small amount of water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
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
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Birds, pollinators
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Rash
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Rheumatism
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used As Food, 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
Container, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Carnegiea gigantea
Rosa Gallica
Common Name
Saguaro
Rose of Provins, Gallic Rose, French Rose
In Hindi
Saguaro
Gallica Rose
In German
Saguaro
Gallica Rose
In French
Saguaro
Gallica Rose
In Spanish
Saguaro
Gallica Rose
In Greek
Saguaro
Gallica Rose
In Portuguese
Saguaro
Gallica Rose
In Polish
Saguaro
Gallica Rose
In Latin
Saguaro
Gallica Rose
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
Family
Cactaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Pachycereeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Saguaro and Gallic Rose
Wondering what are the properties of Saguaro and Gallic Rose? We provide you with everything About Saguaro and Gallic Rose. Saguaro has thorns and Gallic Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Saguaro does not have fragrant flowers. Saguaro has allergic reactions like Not Available and Gallic 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 Saguaro and Gallic Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Saguaro and Gallic Rose
Season and care of Saguaro and Gallic Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Saguaro and Gallic Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Saguaro season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Gallic Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Saguaro is Loam, Sand and for Gallic Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Saguaro is Neutral and for Gallic Rose is Acidic, Neutral.
Saguaro and Gallic Rose Physical Information
Saguaro and Gallic Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Saguaro height is 910.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Gallic Rose height is 50.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of Saguaro and Gallic Rose are as follows:
Saguaro flower color: White and Green
Saguaro leaf color: Not Available
Gallic Rose flower color: Dark Purple, Pink and Purple
- Gallic Rose leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Saguaro and Gallic Rose
Care of Saguaro and Gallic Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Saguaro pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gallic Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Saguaro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gallic Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.