Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya
Europe, Northern America, Northern Europe
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas
shores, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
9-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
-9999
Sunset Zone
Not Available
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Spreading
Flower Color
White
Baby Pink, Not Available, Pink, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Greyish Brown, Light Green, Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Elliptic
Plant Season
Autumn
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Rich
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
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
Rich
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Botrytis Blight, Powdery mildew, Sooty Mold, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Gastric
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good Cleanser
Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, scurvy, Snakebite
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree
Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Limonia acidissima
Rosa rugosa
Common Name
Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit
Ramanas Rose, Japanese Rose, Rugosa Rose
In Hindi
कबिट
Japanese Rose
In German
Indischer Holzapfel
Japanese Rose
In French
Kawista
Japanese Rose
In Spanish
Kawista
Japanese Rose
In Greek
γλυκό ασβέστη
Γιαπωνέζικο Τριαντάφυλλο
In Portuguese
Limonia
Japanese Rose
In Polish
Feronia słoniowa
Japanese Rose
In Latin
dulcis ad cinerem
Japanese Rose
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Sapindales
Malvales
Family
Rutaceae
Cistaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Citreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Aurantioideae
Not Available
Properties of Wood Apple and Japanese Rose
Wondering what are the properties of Wood Apple and Japanese Rose? We provide you with everything About Wood Apple and Japanese Rose. Wood Apple doesn't have thorns and Japanese Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Wood Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Wood Apple has allergic reactions like Gastric and Japanese Rose has allergic reactions like Gastric. 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 Wood Apple and Japanese Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Wood Apple and Japanese Rose
Season and care of Wood Apple and Japanese Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Wood Apple and Japanese Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wood Apple season is Autumn and Japanese Rose season is Autumn. The type of soil for Wood Apple is Rich and for Japanese Rose is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wood Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Rose is Acidic, Neutral.
Wood Apple and Japanese Rose Physical Information
Wood Apple and Japanese Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Wood Apple height is 800.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Japanese Rose height is 50.80 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Wood Apple and Japanese Rose are as follows:
Wood Apple flower color: White
Wood Apple leaf color: Green
Japanese Rose flower color: Baby Pink, Not Available, Pink and Red
- Japanese Rose leaf color: Green
Care of Wood Apple and Japanese Rose
Care of Wood Apple and Japanese Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wood Apple pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Japanese Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wood Apple 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.
