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About Dame's Rocket and Beverly Sills Iris


About Beverly Sills Iris and Dame's Rocket


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Perennial   

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower   
Not Available   

Habitat
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands   
gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
5-9   

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, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
50.80 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
50.80 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender   
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Vomiting   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   
Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HESPERIS matronalis   
IRIS 'Beverly Sills'   

Common Name
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket   
Iris-Tall Bearded   

In Hindi
डेम के रॉकेट   
Beverly Sills Iris Plant   

In German
Rockets Freifrau   
Beverly Sills Iris Pflanze   

In French
Rocket Dame   
Beverly Sills Iris Plante   

In Spanish
Rocket Dame   
Planta Iris Sills Beverly   

In Greek
Rocket Dame του   
Μπέβερλι Σιλς Iris Φυτών   

In Portuguese
Rocket de Dame   
Beverly Sills Iris planta   

In Polish
Rocket Dame   
Beverly Sills Iris Roślin   

In Latin
Hesperis Rocket   
Beverly Sills Iris Planta   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Liliales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Iridaceae   

Genus
Hesperis   
Iris   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Hylocereeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and Beverly Sills Iris

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Beverly Sills Iris

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

Dame's Rocket and Beverly Sills Iris Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and Beverly Sills Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Beverly Sills Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Beverly Sills Iris are as follows:

Care of Dame's Rocket and Beverly Sills Iris

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

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