Dame's Rocket

American Aloe

About Dame's Rocket and American Aloe

Dame's Rocket

American Aloe

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

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

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

Desert, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Humid climates, Rocky Ridges, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

11-5

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm35.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Light Green, Gray Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

Vomiting

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

MANFREDA virginica

Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

Century plant Maguey American aloe

In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

अमेरिकी मुसब्बर

In German

Rockets Freifrau

amerikanischen Aloe

In French

Rocket Dame

américaine Aloe

In Spanish

Rocket Dame

Americana Aloe

In Greek

Rocket Dame του

Αμερικανός Αλόη

In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

americano Aloe

In Polish

Rocket Dame

Amerykański Aloe

In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

American Aloe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Asparagales

Family

Brassicaceae

Agavaceae

Genus

Hesperis

Agave

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Agavoideae

Number of Species

50199

1 27800

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and American Aloe

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and American Aloe

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

Dame's Rocket and American Aloe Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and American Aloe physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas American Aloe height is 30.50 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and American Aloe are as follows:

Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
American Aloe flower color: Light Green and Gray Green
American Aloe leaf color: Green

Care of Dame's Rocket and American Aloe

Care of Dame's Rocket and American Aloe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Aloe pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.