Cleome serrulata

Dame's Rocket

About Cleome serrulata and Dame's Rocket

Cleome serrulata

Dame's Rocket

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Herbs, Vegetable

Herbs

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

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

Types

Skunk weed, Navajo spinach

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Number of Varieties

104

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Habitat

foothill woods, open Woodlands, Prairies, Roadsides

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-104-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

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, Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sandy, Well drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Leaf spot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Edible, Herb

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLEOME hassleriana 'Helen Campbell'

HESPERIS matronalis

Common Name

Cleome, Spider Flower

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

In Hindi

Cleome serrulata

डेम के रॉकेट

In German

Cleome serrulata

Rockets Freifrau

In French

Cleome serrulata

Rocket Dame

In Spanish

serrulata cleome

Rocket Dame

In Greek

Cleome serrulata

Rocket Dame του

In Portuguese

serrulata Cleome

Rocket de Dame

In Polish

cleome serrulata

Rocket Dame

In Latin

Cleome serrulata

Hesperis Rocket

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Family

Cleomaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Cleome

Hesperis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

17050

1 27800

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Properties of Cleome serrulata and Dame's Rocket

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

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Season and Care of Cleome serrulata and Dame's Rocket

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

Cleome serrulata and Dame's Rocket Physical Information

Cleome serrulata and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Cleome serrulata height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cleome serrulata and Dame's Rocket are as follows:

Cleome serrulata flower color: White
Cleome serrulata leaf color: Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Cleome serrulata and Dame's Rocket

Care of Cleome serrulata and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cleome serrulata pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cleome serrulata 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.