Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Habitat
Canyons, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
4-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Olive
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cylindrical
Ovate
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems
Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Not Available
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Applicable
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Not Applicable
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Not Available, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ERICAMERIA laricifolia
HESPERIS matronalis
Common Name
Turpentine bush
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
In Hindi
एगुएर
डेम के रॉकेट
In German
Aguirre
Rockets Freifrau
In French
Aguirre
Rocket Dame
In Spanish
Aguirre
Rocket Dame
In Greek
Αγκίρε
Rocket Dame του
In Portuguese
Aguirre
Rocket de Dame
In Polish
Aguirre
Rocket Dame
In Latin
Aguirre
Hesperis Rocket
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Brassicales
Family
Asteraceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Ericameria
Hesperis
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Astereae
Hylocereeae
Subfamily
Barnadesioideae
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Aguirre and Dame's Rocket
Wondering what are the properties of Aguirre and Dame's Rocket? We provide you with everything About Aguirre and Dame's Rocket. Aguirre doesn't have thorns and Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns. Also Aguirre does not have fragrant flowers. Aguirre has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems and Dame's Rocket has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Aguirre and Dame's Rocket and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aguirre and Dame's Rocket
Season and care of Aguirre and Dame's Rocket is important to know. While considering everything about Aguirre and Dame's Rocket Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aguirre season is Fall and Winter and Dame's Rocket season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aguirre is Loam, Sand and for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aguirre is Neutral, Alkaline and for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline.
Aguirre and Dame's Rocket Physical Information
Aguirre and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Aguirre height is 91.40 cm and width 91.40 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Aguirre and Dame's Rocket are as follows:
Aguirre flower color: Yellow
Aguirre leaf color: Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Aguirre and Dame's Rocket
Care of Aguirre and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aguirre pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aguirre needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.