Dame's Rocket

American persimmon

About Dame's Rocket and American persimmon

Dame's Rocket

American persimmon

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

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

China

Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Number of Varieties

430

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Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-10

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

10-7

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Birds

Allergy

Vomiting

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

Diospyros virginiana

Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon

In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा

In German

Rockets Freifrau

amerikanische persimmon

In French

Rocket Dame

Diospyros virginiana

In Spanish

Rocket Dame

Diospyros virginiana

In Greek

Rocket Dame του

American λωτός

In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

Caqui americano

In Polish

Rocket Dame

Amerykański persimmon

In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

Diospyros virginiana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Ericales

Family

Brassicaceae

Ebenaceae

Genus

Hesperis

Diospyros

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

5060

1 27800

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and American persimmon

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and American persimmon

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

Dame's Rocket and American persimmon Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and American persimmon physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and American persimmon are as follows:

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

Care of Dame's Rocket and American persimmon

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