Life Span
Biennial
Annual
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Central America
Types
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Brassia allenii, Brassia caudata, Brassia cochleata
Habitat
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
Coastal Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
11-15
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum, Sienna
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown, Light Green
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
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Occasional light liquid fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
HESPERIS matronalis
BRASSIA arcuigera
Common Name
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
Arching Brassia, Arching Spider Orchid, Orchid
In Hindi
डेम के रॉकेट
Arching Brassia plant
In German
Rockets Freifrau
Arching Brassia Pflanze
In French
Rocket Dame
plante Arching Brassia
In Spanish
Rocket Dame
planta de arqueo Brassia
In Greek
Rocket Dame του
φυτό κύρτωση Brassia
In Portuguese
Rocket de Dame
planta arqueamento Brassia
In Polish
Rocket Dame
Wyginając Brassia roślin
In Latin
Hesperis Rocket
Curva Brassia herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Asparagales
Family
Brassicaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Hylocereeae
Cymbidieae
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Dame's Rocket and Arching Brassia
Wondering what are the properties of Dame's Rocket and Arching Brassia? We provide you with everything About Dame's Rocket and Arching Brassia. Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns and Arching Brassia doesn't have thorns. Also Dame's Rocket does not have fragrant flowers. Dame's Rocket has allergic reactions like Vomiting and Arching Brassia 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 Arching Brassia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Arching Brassia
Season and care of Dame's Rocket and Arching Brassia is important to know. While considering everything about Dame's Rocket and Arching Brassia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dame's Rocket season is Spring and Summer and Arching Brassia season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Arching Brassia is Not Available while the PH of soil for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline and for Arching Brassia is Not Available.
Dame's Rocket and Arching Brassia Physical Information
Dame's Rocket and Arching Brassia physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Arching Brassia height is 50.80 cm and width 66.04 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Arching Brassia are as follows:
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Arching Brassia flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum and Sienna
- Arching Brassia leaf color: Green
Care of Dame's Rocket and Arching Brassia
Care of Dame's Rocket and Arching Brassia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arching Brassia pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arching Brassia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.