Taro

French Rose

About Taro and French Rose

Taro

French Rose

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia

Europe

1.4 Types

Eddoe taro, Dasheen taro

Beau Narcisse, Belle de Crécy, Cardinal de Richelieu, Charles de Milles, Complicata

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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200

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Hillside, Warm and moist climatic conditions

gardens

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11

8-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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110.00 cm

Rank: 95 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

80.00 cm

Rank: 87 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Green

Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Light Pink, Light Blue, Gray Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Ivory

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Ivory

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Ivory

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Ivory

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

V-Shaped

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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57% Rose Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

5-10-10 fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rats, Snails

Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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23% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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8% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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Not Available

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Rose Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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4% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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4% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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15% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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4% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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No Rose Garden Plants has it !

5.9 Invasive

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4% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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17% Rose Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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49% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Bugs, Not Available, Snails

Bugs

5.12 Allergy

Swelling in mouth, Throat itching

Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Poison Ivy, Skin cleanser, Weightloss

good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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42% Rose Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent weeds

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aging, Laxative, Weight loss

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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85% Rose Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALOCASIA micholitziana

Rosa gallica

7.2 Common Name

Elephant Ear, Taro

Gallic rose, French rose, rose of Provins

7.2.1 In Hindi

अरवी

फ्रेंच गुलाब

7.2.2 In German

Colocasia (Pflanzengattung)

Essig-Rose

7.2.3 In French

Colocasia

Rosa gallica

7.2.4 In Spanish

Colocasia

Rosa gallica

7.2.5 In Greek

Colocasia

Rosa gallica

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Colocasia

Rosa-rubra

7.2.7 In Polish

Kolokazja

Róża francuska

7.2.8 In Latin

Colocasia

Gallica rosa

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Arales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Araceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Alocasia

Rosa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Colocasiodeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Aroideae

Rosoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Taro and French Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Taro and French Rose? We provide you with everything About Taro and French Rose. Taro doesn't have thorns and French Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Taro does not have fragrant flowers. Taro has allergic reactions like Swelling in mouth and Throat itching and French Rose has allergic reactions like Swelling in mouth and Throat itching. 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 Taro and French Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Taro and French Rose

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

Taro and French Rose Physical Information

Taro and French Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Taro height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas French Rose height is 110.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of Taro and French Rose are as follows:

Taro flower color: White and Green
Taro leaf color: Dark Green and Ivory
French Rose flower color: Light Pink
French Rose leaf color: Green

Care of Taro and French Rose

Care of Taro and French Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Taro pruning is done No pruning needed and French Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Taro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer French Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.