Water Spinach

Prairie Wild Rose

About Water Spinach and Prairie Wild Rose

Water Spinach

Prairie Wild Rose

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

India

Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, United States, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

subtropical regions, Tropical regions

disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-15Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-6

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

12.70 cm300.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cm200.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Lavender

Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Reddish Plum

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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, Alkaline

Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot

Grasshoppers

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Hens

Birds, Small mammals

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Farmland

Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases

Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Shoots, Stem

Flowers, Rose Hip

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used in curries, soups, stews

Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

IPOMOEA aquatica

Rosa Arkansana

7.2 Common Name

Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach

Prairie Rose, Wild Prairie Rose

7.2.1 In Hindi

Water Spinach

Rosa arkansana

7.2.2 In German

Wasser-Spinat

Rosa arkansana

7.2.3 In French

Épinards d'eau

Rosa arkansana

7.2.4 In Spanish

La espinaca de agua

Rosa arkansana

7.2.5 In Greek

Σπανάκι νερό

Rosa arkansana

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Espinafre de água

Rosa arkansana

7.2.7 In Polish

Szpinak wodny

Rosa arkansana

7.2.8 In Latin

Water Spinach

Rosa arkansana

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Convolvulaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Ipomoea

Rosa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Ipomoeeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

500NA

1 27800

Properties of Water Spinach and Prairie Wild Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Water Spinach and Prairie Wild Rose? We provide you with everything About Water Spinach and Prairie Wild Rose. Water Spinach doesn't have thorns and Prairie Wild Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Water Spinach does not have fragrant flowers. Water Spinach has allergic reactions like Not Available and Prairie Wild 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 Water Spinach and Prairie Wild Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Water Spinach and Prairie Wild Rose

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

Water Spinach and Prairie Wild Rose Physical Information

Water Spinach and Prairie Wild Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Prairie Wild Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Water Spinach and Prairie Wild Rose are as follows:

Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender
Water Spinach leaf color: Green
Prairie Wild Rose flower color: Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple and White
Prairie Wild Rose leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Water Spinach and Prairie Wild Rose

Care of Water Spinach and Prairie Wild Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Prairie Wild Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Prairie Wild Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.