Dame's Rocket

Autumn Olive

About Dame's Rocket and Autumn Olive

Dame's Rocket

Autumn Olive

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Shrub

Origin

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

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Elaeagnus umbellata

Number of Varieties

415

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Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm370.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Light Yellow, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gold, Tan, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Lance shaped

Thorns

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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

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

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

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Vomiting

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Informal Hedge

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Astringent, Cancer, Cardiac, Pectoral

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Jam, Used for making informal hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Edible, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

ELAEAGNUS umbellata

Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

Autumn olive, Autumn elaeagnus, Spreading oleaster

In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

Autumn Olive

In German

Rockets Freifrau

Herbst Olive

In French

Rocket Dame

Automne Olive

In Spanish

Rocket Dame

Otoño de oliva

In Greek

Rocket Dame του

φθινόπωρο Ελιά

In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

Outono Olive

In Polish

Rocket Dame

Jesień Olive

In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

Autumnus Olive

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Rhamnales

Family

Brassicaceae

Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Hesperis

Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

5050

1 27800

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and Autumn Olive

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Autumn Olive

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

Dame's Rocket and Autumn Olive Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and Autumn Olive physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Autumn Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Autumn Olive are as follows:

Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Autumn Olive flower color: Light Yellow and Silver
Autumn Olive leaf color: Green, Light Green, Gray Green and Silver

Care of Dame's Rocket and Autumn Olive

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