Home
Garden Plants


Compare Redleaf Rose and Cardon


Cardon and Redleaf Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Cactus or Succulent  

Origin
Central Europe, Polynesia, Southern Europe  
-  

Types
-  
Cactus  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
-  

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden  
Loamy soils, Rocky areas, Sandhills  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12-10  
-  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24  
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
100.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
8.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Purplish Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Copper  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Succulent  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
-  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
-  

Soil Drainage
Average  
-  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
-  

Tolerances
Drought, Salt  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Semi-hardwood cuttings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline  
-  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
-  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
-  

Edible Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
-  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
-  

Showy Bark
Yes  
-  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
-  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
-  

Attracts
Bugs  
-  

Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems  
Nutrients  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Fruits, Seeds  

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa glauca  
Pachycereus pringlei  

Common Name
redleaf rose, red-leaved rose  
Cardon, Mexican giant cardon, elephant cactus  

In Hindi
red leaved rose  
Cardon  

In German
Rotblatt-Rose  
Cardon  

In French
Rosa glauca  
Cardon  

In Spanish
Rosa glauca  
Cardon  

In Greek
Rosa glauca  
Cardon  

In Portuguese
Róża czerwonawa  
Cardon  

In Polish
Róża czerwonawa  
Cardon  

In Latin
Rosa glauca  
Cardon  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Caryophyllales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Cactaceae  

Genus
Rosa  
Pachycereus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Pachycereeae  

Subfamily
Rosoideae  
Cactoideae  

Number of Species
100  
99+
12  
99+

What is >>
<< All

Difference Between Redleaf Rose and Cardon

If you are confused whether Redleaf Rose or Cardon 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 Redleaf Rose and Cardon Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Redleaf Rose are 5-10-10 fertilizer, whereas for Cardon fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Redleaf Rose and Cardon if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

<Flowering Plants

Compare Rose

Importance of Redleaf Rose and Cardon

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Redleaf Rose and Cardon. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Redleaf Rose and Cardon 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 Redleaf Rose is anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers and Urinary tract problems whereas of Cardon is Nutrients. Redleaf Rose has beauty benefits as follows: good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing and Speed hair growth while Cardon has beauty benefits as follows: good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing and Speed hair growth.

Compare Facts of Redleaf Rose vs Cardon

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 Redleaf Rose vs Cardon 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 Redleaf Rose are Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis whereas of Cardon have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Redleaf Rose has showy fruits and Cardon has no showy fruits. Also Redleaf Rose is not flowering and Cardon is not flowering . You can compare Redleaf Rose and Cardon facts and facts of other plants too.

Rose

Rose

» More Rose

Compare Rose

» More Compare Rose