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About Sourwood and Rosa Henryi


About Rosa Henryi and Sourwood


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
China   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy   
gardens   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-3   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
100.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Orange Red   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong to ablanceolate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
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
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Nitrate based fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Beetles   
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Hair Conditioner, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cardiac, Diuretic, Refrigerant, Tonic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
It is a remedy for treating fevers, Used in making tea, Used in treatment of mouth ulcers   
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OXYDENDRUM arboreum   
Rosa henryi   

Common Name
Sourwood   
Rosa henryi   

In Hindi
Sourwood   
Rosa henryi   

In German
Sourwood   
Rosa henryi   

In French
Sourwood   
Rosa henryi   

In Spanish
Sourwood   
Rosa henryi   

In Greek
Sourwood   
Rosa henryi   

In Portuguese
Sourwood   
Rosa henryi   

In Polish
Sourwood   
Rosa henryi   

In Latin
Sourwood   
Rosa henryi   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Rosales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Oxydendrum   
Rosa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Oxydendreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Vaccinioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
1   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Sourwood and Rosa Henryi

Wondering what are the properties of Sourwood and Rosa Henryi? We provide you with everything About Sourwood and Rosa Henryi. Sourwood doesn't have thorns and Rosa Henryi doesn't have thorns. Also Sourwood does not have fragrant flowers. Sourwood has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Rosa Henryi 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 Sourwood and Rosa Henryi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sourwood and Rosa Henryi

Season and care of Sourwood and Rosa Henryi is important to know. While considering everything about Sourwood and Rosa Henryi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sourwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Rosa Henryi season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sourwood is Clay, Loam and for Rosa Henryi is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sourwood is Acidic and for Rosa Henryi is Acidic, Neutral.

Sourwood and Rosa Henryi Physical Information

Sourwood and Rosa Henryi physical information is very important for comparison. Sourwood height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Rosa Henryi height is 100.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Sourwood and Rosa Henryi are as follows:

Care of Sourwood and Rosa Henryi

Care of Sourwood and Rosa Henryi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sourwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rosa Henryi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sourwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rosa Henryi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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