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About Sweet William and Japanese Rose


About Japanese Rose and Sweet William


What is

Life Span
Biennial and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Shrub   

Origin
Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe   
Europe, Northern America, Northern Europe   

Types
'Bellagio Apricot' begonia, 'Bellagio Blush' begonia, 'Bellagio Pink' begonia   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
1600   
9
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
shores, Shores of rivers or lakes   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
-9999   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.00 cm   
99+
50.80 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Dark Red, Orange Red   
Baby Pink, Not Available, Pink, Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Shade areas   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week   
occasional watering once established   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer   
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   

Pests and Diseases
Fusarium wilt, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Root rot, Rust, Slugs   
Botrytis Blight, Powdery mildew, Sooty Mold, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Perfumes   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula, Swelling   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Food for animals   
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Foundation, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIANTHUS barbatus 'Heart Attack'   
Rosa rugosa   

Common Name
Heart Attack Sweet William, Sweet William   
Ramanas Rose, Japanese Rose, Rugosa Rose   

In Hindi
स्वीट विलियम   
Japanese Rose   

In German
Bartn   
Japanese Rose   

In French
sweet william   
Japanese Rose   

In Spanish
Guillermo dulce   
Japanese Rose   

In Greek
είδος γαρύφαλλου   
Γιαπωνέζικο Τριαντάφυλλο   

In Portuguese
william doce   
Japanese Rose   

In Polish
słodki William   
Japanese Rose   

In Latin
amaranthus   
Japanese Rose   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Malvales   

Family
Caryophyllaceae   
Cistaceae   

Genus
Dianthus   
Cistus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
200   
99+

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Properties of Sweet William and Japanese Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet William and Japanese Rose? We provide you with everything About Sweet William and Japanese Rose. Sweet William doesn't have thorns and Japanese Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet William does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet William has allergic reactions like Asthma and Japanese Rose has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Sweet William and Japanese Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet William and Japanese Rose

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

Sweet William and Japanese Rose Physical Information

Sweet William and Japanese Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet William height is 45.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Japanese Rose height is 50.80 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet William and Japanese Rose are as follows:

Care of Sweet William and Japanese Rose

Care of Sweet William and Japanese Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet William pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweet William needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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