The **rose of heaven** is a specific type of flowering plant scientifically known as *Eudianthe coeli-rosa*.
## Understanding *Eudianthe coeli-rosa*
This plant is commonly called the rose of heaven and is recognized for its ornamental value.
| Aspect | Detail |
|-------------------|----------------------------|
| Common Name | Rose of Heaven |
| Scientific Name | *Eudianthe coeli-rosa* |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Plant Type | Flowering Plant |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Primary Use | Grown as an ornamental |
## Geographic Origin and Distribution
*Eudianthe coeli-rosa* is native to a range of areas across North Africa and Southern Europe. Its native regions include:
* Canary Islands
* Morocco
* Algeria
* Tunisia
* Libya
* Portugal
* Spain
* France (including Corsica)
* Italy (including Sardinia and Sicily)
As an annual plant, it completes its life cycle within one growing season. Due to its aesthetic appeal, it is widely cultivated in gardens for ornamental purposes.