Alstroemeria

Dame's Rocket

About Alstroemeria and Dame's Rocket

Alstroemeria

Dame's Rocket

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Herbs

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Alstroemeria aurea Alstroemeria aurantiaca Alstroemeria caryophyllacea Alstroemeria haemantha Alstroemeria ligtu Alstroemeria psittacina Alstroemeria pulchella

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-104-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Gold

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Chartreuse

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Reduce watering during fall, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'

HESPERIS matronalis

Common Name

Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

In Hindi

alstroemeria

डेम के रॉकेट

In German

Alstroemeria

Rockets Freifrau

In French

Alstroemeria

Rocket Dame

In Spanish

Alstroemeria

Rocket Dame

In Greek

Alstroemeria

Rocket Dame του

In Portuguese

Alstroemeria

Rocket de Dame

In Polish

Alstroemeria

Rocket Dame

In Latin

Alstroemeria

Hesperis Rocket

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Brassicales

Family

Liliaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Alstroemeria

Hesperis

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Alstroemerieae

Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Cactoideae

Number of Species

5050

1 27800

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Properties of Alstroemeria and Dame's Rocket

Wondering what are the properties of Alstroemeria and Dame's Rocket? We provide you with everything About Alstroemeria and Dame's Rocket. Alstroemeria doesn't have thorns and Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns. Also Alstroemeria does not have fragrant flowers. Alstroemeria has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Dame's Rocket has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Alstroemeria and Dame's Rocket and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Alstroemeria and Dame's Rocket

Season and care of Alstroemeria and Dame's Rocket is important to know. While considering everything about Alstroemeria and Dame's Rocket Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alstroemeria season is Summer and Dame's Rocket season is Summer. The type of soil for Alstroemeria is Loam and for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alstroemeria is Neutral and for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline.

Alstroemeria and Dame's Rocket Physical Information

Alstroemeria and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Alstroemeria and Dame's Rocket are as follows:

Alstroemeria flower color: Gold
Alstroemeria leaf color: Light Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Alstroemeria and Dame's Rocket

Care of Alstroemeria and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Alstroemeria 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.