Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
-
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
-
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Habitat
Damp forests, Woodland Garden
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
4-9
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic
Ovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular 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
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Leaf spot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Bark
Insignificant
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Primula beesiana
HESPERIS matronalis
Common Name
Candelabra Primrose, Primrose
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
In Hindi
candelabra primrose
डेम के रॉकेट
In German
Kerzenleuchter Primel
Rockets Freifrau
In French
candélabre primevère
Rocket Dame
In Spanish
Primula beesiana
Rocket Dame
In Greek
μανουάλια primrose
Rocket Dame του
In Portuguese
prímula candelabros
Rocket de Dame
In Polish
kandelabry pierwiosnka
Rocket Dame
In Latin
candelabra Primrose
Hesperis Rocket
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Brassicales
Family
Onagraceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Onagreae
Hylocereeae
Subfamily
Onagroideae
Cactoideae
Season and Care of Candelabra Primrose and Dame's Rocket
Season and care of Candelabra Primrose and Dame's Rocket is important to know. While considering everything about Candelabra Primrose and Dame's Rocket Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candelabra Primrose season is Summer and Fall and Dame's Rocket season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Candelabra Primrose is Loam and for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Candelabra Primrose is Neutral and for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline.
Candelabra Primrose and Dame's Rocket Physical Information
Candelabra Primrose and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Candelabra Primrose height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Candelabra Primrose and Dame's Rocket are as follows:
Candelabra Primrose flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple and Orange
Candelabra Primrose leaf color: Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Candelabra Primrose and Dame's Rocket
Care of Candelabra Primrose and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelabra Primrose 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 Candelabra Primrose 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.