Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Shrub
Origin
Madagascar
Europe, Northern America, Northern Europe
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical Indian Ocean Islands
shores, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
9-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Green
Baby Pink, Not Available, Pink, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
stem tip cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Flecking, Fluoride toxicity, Fusarium leaf spot
Botrytis Blight, Powdery mildew, Sooty Mold, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bugs, Mealybugs, Spider Mites
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antipyretic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Dysmenorrhea, Hemostatic, Malaria
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used to make herbal teas
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
DRACAENA reflexa
Rosa rugosa
Common Name
Pleomele, Song-of-India
Ramanas Rose, Japanese Rose, Rugosa Rose
In Hindi
Song-of-India
Japanese Rose
In German
Song-of-India
Japanese Rose
In French
Song- of- Inde
Japanese Rose
In Spanish
Song- de - la India
Japanese Rose
In Greek
Τραγούδι - του -Ινδίας
Γιαπωνέζικο Τριαντάφυλλο
In Portuguese
Canção -da-Índia
Japanese Rose
In Polish
Song- of- Indie
Japanese Rose
In Latin
Song of India :
Japanese Rose
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Lilopsida
Not Available
Family
Agavaceae
Cistaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Song-of-India and Japanese Rose
Wondering what are the properties of Song-of-India and Japanese Rose? We provide you with everything About Song-of-India and Japanese Rose. Song-of-India doesn't have thorns and Japanese Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Song-of-India does not have fragrant flowers. Song-of-India has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Japanese Rose has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Song-of-India and Japanese Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Song-of-India and Japanese Rose
Season and care of Song-of-India and Japanese Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Song-of-India and Japanese Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Song-of-India season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Song-of-India is Loam, Sand and for Japanese Rose is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Song-of-India is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Rose is Acidic, Neutral.
Song-of-India and Japanese Rose Physical Information
Song-of-India and Japanese Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Song-of-India height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Japanese Rose height is 50.80 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Song-of-India and Japanese Rose are as follows:
Song-of-India flower color: White and Green
Song-of-India leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Japanese Rose flower color: Baby Pink, Not Available, Pink and Red
- Japanese Rose leaf color: Green
Care of Song-of-India and Japanese Rose
Care of Song-of-India and Japanese Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Song-of-India pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Japanese Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Song-of-India needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
