1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Biennials
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants
Vegetable
1.3 Origin
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, United States, Western Asia
India, Philippines, Southeast Asia
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.11 Habitat
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
Moist Soils, Tropical Climate
1.12 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.13 AHS Heat Zone
1.14 Sunset Zone
Not Available
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.15 Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
300.00 cm60.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
200.00 cm90.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.11 Plant Color
1.11.1 Flower Color
Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple, White
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green
1.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.11.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Yellow, Dark Green
1.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
1.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
1.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
1.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
1.12 Shape
1.12.1 Leaf Shape
1.13 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Indeterminate
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
3.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Requires watering in the growing season, water on alternate days
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
3.5.2 Soil Type
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
3.7 Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
3.8 Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5, Nitrogen, Potassium
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Grasshoppers
Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Red spider mite, Striped cucumber beetles
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Birds, Small mammals
Bees, Flies, Flying insects
4.12 Allergy
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Decorating walls, Ornamental use
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Anti-ageing, Making cosmetics
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Food for animals, Insect Repellent
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
Anti-fungal, Blood disorders, Culinary Usage, Diabetes, Gastrointestinal disorders, Laxative, Nutritive, Weight loss
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
5.2.3 Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Cosmetics, Culinary use, Repellent, Used in making musical instruments
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Vine
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Rosa Arkansana
Lagenaria siceraria
6.2 Common Name
Prairie Rose, Wild Prairie Rose
calabash, bottle gourd, white-flowered gourd, opo squash
6.2.1 In Hindi
6.2.2 In German
Rosa arkansana
Flaschenkürbis
6.2.3 In French
Rosa arkansana
Lagenaria siceraria
6.2.4 In Spanish
Rosa arkansana
Lagenaria siceraria
6.2.5 In Greek
6.2.6 In Portuguese
6.2.7 In Polish
Rosa arkansana
Tykwa pospolita
6.2.8 In Latin
Rosa arkansana
utrem cucurbita
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Papilionoideae
7.10 Number of Species