Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Ornamental Plant
Origin
Central America, Northern America
Not Available
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
Desert, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
12-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Baby Pink, Lavender, Pink, White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Not Available
Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Not Available
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Spring
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Wet Site
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Not Available
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Grasshoppers
Mealy bugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Small mammals
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Rose Hip
Not Available
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant
Botanical Name
Rosa woodsii
Astrophytum myriostigma
Common Name
Woods Rose, Interior Rose
Bishop's Cap Cactus, Bishop's Hat, Bishop's Miter Cactus ,Star Cactus
In Hindi
Woods Rose
Star Cactus
In German
Woods Rose
Star Cactus
In French
Woods Rose
Star Cactus
In Spanish
Woods Rose
Star Cactus
In Greek
Woods Rose
Star Cactus
In Portuguese
Woods Rose
Star Cactus
In Polish
Woods Rose
Star Cactus
In Latin
Woods Rose
Star Cactus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Caryophyllales
Family
Rosaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Cacteae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Woods Rose and Bishop's Cap Cactus
Wondering what are the properties of Woods Rose and Bishop's Cap Cactus? We provide you with everything About Woods Rose and Bishop's Cap Cactus. Woods Rose has thorns and Bishop's Cap Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Woods Rose does not have fragrant flowers. Woods Rose has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Bishop's Cap Cactus has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Woods Rose and Bishop's Cap Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Woods Rose and Bishop's Cap Cactus
Season and care of Woods Rose and Bishop's Cap Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Woods Rose and Bishop's Cap Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Woods Rose season is Spring and Summer and Bishop's Cap Cactus season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Woods Rose is Clay, Loam and for Bishop's Cap Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Woods Rose is Alkaline and for Bishop's Cap Cactus is Not Available.
Woods Rose and Bishop's Cap Cactus Physical Information
Woods Rose and Bishop's Cap Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Woods Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Bishop's Cap Cactus height is 25.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Woods Rose and Bishop's Cap Cactus are as follows:
Woods Rose flower color: Baby Pink, Lavender, Pink and White
Woods Rose leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Bishop's Cap Cactus flower color: Yellow
- Bishop's Cap Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Care of Woods Rose and Bishop's Cap Cactus
Care of Woods Rose and Bishop's Cap Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Woods Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Bishop's Cap Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Woods Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bishop's Cap Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.