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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Houseplant, Shrub
Fruit

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Hulthemia, Banksianae, Pimpinellifoliae
oranges, grapefruit, lemons

Number of Varieties

100150
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens
agricultural areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

80.00 cm244.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink, Light Pink, Orange, Red, White, Yellow
White, Purple, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist

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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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

Flower Petal Number

Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bugs
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Itchiness, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth
Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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
Kidney Stones, Stomach Cancer

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

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
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Rosa rubiginosa
CITRUS

Common Name

Rose
Citrus

In Hindi

गुलाब
निम्बू-वंश

In German

Rose
Zitruspflanzen

In French

Se leva
Citrus

In Spanish

Rosa
Citrus

In Greek

Τριαντάφυλλο
Citrus

In Portuguese

Rosa
Citrus é um género

In Polish

Róża
Cytrus

In Latin

Rose
citrus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Rosa
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Citreae

Subfamily

Rosoideae
Asteroideae

Number of Species

10028
1 27800
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Difference Between Rose and Citrus

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

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Importance of Rose and Citrus

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Rose and Citrus. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Rose and Citrus 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 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 Citrus is Kidney Stones and Stomach Cancer. Rose has beauty benefits as follows: good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing and Speed hair growth while Citrus has beauty benefits as follows: good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing and Speed hair growth.

Compare Facts of Rose vs Citrus

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