Dame's Rocket

American Elm

About Dame's Rocket and American Elm

Dame's Rocket

American Elm

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

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

North America

Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Bergmann's Elm, Chestnut-leafed Elm, Hangzhou Elm

Number of Varieties

4175

0 40000

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Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm3,900.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm3,700.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Complete balanced fertilizer, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Vomiting

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Birthing aid, Haemostatic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Bark, Fibre, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Container, String, Used for woodware, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

ULMUS americana 'Augustine'

Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

American Elm, Augustine Elm

In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

American Elm Tree

In German

Rockets Freifrau

Amerikanische Ulme

In French

Rocket Dame

Américaine Elm Tree

In Spanish

Rocket Dame

Olmo Americano Árbol

In Greek

Rocket Dame του

American Elm Tree

In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

Árvore de olmo americano

In Polish

Rocket Dame

Amerykańska Elm Tree

In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

Latin ulmo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Urticales

Family

Brassicaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Hesperis

Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

506

1 27800

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and American Elm

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and American Elm

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

Dame's Rocket and American Elm Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and American Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas American Elm height is 3,900.00 cm and width 3,700.00 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and American Elm are as follows:

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

Care of Dame's Rocket and American Elm

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