Rosa djimilensis Plant Care

Rosa djimilensis Boiss.

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Rosa boissieri is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae. It is native to Turkey, the Transcaucasus, northern Iraq, and northern Iran.

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Water

Every 4–7 days

Light

Bright indirect

Temp

60–75°F

Humidity

40–70%

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How do you care for Rosa djimilensis?

Water Rosa djimilensis every 4–7 days, letting the top layer of soil dry out between waterings, and give it bright indirect light. It prefers temperatures of 60–75°F (16–24°C) and 40–70% humidity. Fertilize it every 4 months during the growing season.

Where Is the Rosa djimilensis Native To?

Native range3 countries

What Is the Rosa djimilensis?

Rosa djimilensis (Rosa djimilensis) belongs to the Rosaceae family within the Rosa genus. Rosa djimilensis is native to Turkey, the Transcaucasus, northern Iraq, and northern Iran.

Rosa djimilensis displays a climbing, vining growth habit, reaching up to 6 ft tall with a spread of approximately 4 ft.

Leaf size: approximately 3 inches.

How Often Should You Water a Rosa djimilensis?

Rosa djimilensis requires watering every 4–7 days. Allow the top layer of soil to dry between waterings to prevent root rot. Reduce watering frequency during winter when growth slows.

Watering Frequency

Every 4–7 days

Let soil partially dry between waterings

What Light Does the Rosa djimilensis Need?

Rosa djimilensis thrives in bright indirect light. Avoid placing Rosa djimilensis in direct, harsh sunlight for extended periods, as this can scorch the foliage.

Light Requirement

Bright indirect

What Temperature and Humidity Does the Rosa djimilensis Prefer?

Rosa djimilensis grows best at temperatures of 60–75°F. Rosa djimilensis prefers humidity levels of 40–70%.

Temperature

60–75°F

Humidity

40–70%

What Soil Mix Works Best for a Rosa djimilensis?

Well-draining mix with perlite and peat. Good drainage is essential for Rosa djimilensis to prevent waterlogging, which leads to root rot and fungal issues.

How Often Should You Fertilize a Rosa djimilensis?

Feed Rosa djimilensis every 4 months during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced fertilizer diluted to the strength on the label.

Pause feeding in autumn and winter, when growth slows, and never fertilize dry soil — water first.

Fertilizing

Every 4 months

During the growing season

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How Do You Propagate a Rosa djimilensis?

Rosa djimilensis can be propagated through stem cuttings or division. Similar propagation techniques also apply to rose bush plant care, which shares the same genus.

Is the Rosa djimilensis Toxic to Pets and Children?

Pet safety not verified

The ASPCA does not list Rosa djimilensis, so we can't confirm whether it is safe for cats and dogs. Keep pets from chewing it as a precaution.

This is a general caution, not veterinary or medical advice. If your pet ate a plant, contact your vet or animal poison control.

See all plants toxic to cats and plants toxic to dogs.

What Pests and Diseases Affect the Rosa djimilensis?

Rosa djimilensis is susceptible to mealybugs, spider mites. Inspect the foliage regularly, especially along leaf undersides and stems. Treat infestations promptly with insecticidal soap or neem oil to prevent spread.

Yellow leaves, brown tips or drooping? See common plant problems and how to fix them.

What USDA Hardiness Zone Does the Rosa djimilensis Need?

Rosa djimilensis grows outdoors in USDA Zone 13a. It survives winters down to planting zone 13a. Rosa djimilensis is native to Turkey, the Transcaucasus, northern Iraq, and northern Iran. In cooler regions, grow Rosa djimilensis as a houseplant or bring it indoors before the first frost.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 13a

Keep exploring plants

Rosa djimilensis is one of many species covered in the complete plant care and identification guide, which groups plants by genus, attribute, and popularity.

It belongs to the Rosa genus — compare its care with other Rosa species on PlantoScan.

Rosa is part of the Rosaceae plant family — browse all Rosaceae genera and species.

Rosa djimilensis thrives in bright light and direct sun — see other bright-light plants.

More Rosa Species

Other Rosa species in PlantoScan's care catalogue share similar watering, light, and soil preferences:

Sources

  • Scientific name & taxonomy: Rosa djimilensis Boiss., family Rosaceae (first published in Fl. Orient. [Boissier] 2: 673. [Dec 1872 or Jan 1873]) — World Flora Online record, IPNI name record.
  • Pet toxicity: Pet safety not verified: the ASPCA does not list Rosa djimilensis, so we can't confirm whether it is safe for cats and dogs. Checked against the ASPCA plant list; any other toxicity note on this page comes from PlantoScan's plant database.
  • Hardiness zone: USDA Zone 13a, calculated from the plant's minimum temperature.
  • Care values(watering, light, temperature, humidity, soil, fertilizing): PlantoScan's plant database, filtered by automatic plausibility checks — values that fail them are hidden. How we source and check plant data.

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