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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, Western Asia
Europe, Northern America

Types

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Persian lilac, Dwarf Korean lilac, Tree lilacs, Chinese lilac, Himalayan lilac

Number of Varieties

301000
0 40000
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Habitat

disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
Roadsides, Rocky areas, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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8-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm10.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

200.00 cm9.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Pink, Pale Pink, White
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Lemon yellow, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Birds, Red blotch
Powdery mildew, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Small mammals
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Eye irritation, Itchy eyes, Runny nose

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
Fever, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Rose Hip
Flowers

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Air freshner, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Rosa canina
Syringa

Common Name

Dog Rose
Lilac

In Hindi

एक प्रकार का जंगली गुलाब
बकाइन

In German

Heckenrose
Flieder

In French

Dog Rose
lilas

In Spanish

Perro se levantó
lila

In Greek

Dog Rose
πασχαλιά

In Portuguese

Dog Rose
lilás

In Polish

Dzika róża
liliowy

In Latin

cynorrhodon
lilac

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Lamiales

Family

Rosaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Rosa
Syringa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Oleeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

3012
1 27800
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Difference Between Dog Rose and Lilacs

If you are confused whether Dog Rose or Lilacs are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Dog Rose and Lilacs Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Dog Rose are Apply 10-10-10 amount and as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, whereas for Lilacs fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Dog Rose and Lilacs if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Dog Rose and Lilacs

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Dog Rose and Lilacs. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Dog Rose and Lilacs as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Dog Rose is Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative and Vitamin C whereas of Lilacs is Fever and Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms. Dog Rose has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin and Skin Problems while Lilacs has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin and Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Dog Rose vs Lilacs

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Dog Rose vs Lilacs and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Dog Rose are Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain and Vomiting whereas of Lilacs have Eye irritation, Itchy eyes and Runny nose respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Dog Rose has no showy fruits and Lilacs has no showy fruits. Also Dog Rose is flowering and Lilacs is flowering. You can compare Dog Rose and Lilacs facts and facts of other plants too.