Life Span
Biennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Herbs
  
Fruit
  
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
  
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
  
Types
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
  
Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig, Black Mission Fig
  
Habitat
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
  
Clay soil areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
  
6-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
  
9-6
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
  
Green
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Irregular
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
  
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water deeply about once a week
  
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
  
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, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Vomiting
  
Eye irritation, Poisonous
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Moisturizing
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
  
anti-cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue, Laxative, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
  
Fruits, Leaves, Wood
  
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
  
For making oil, Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
  
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
HESPERIS matronalis
  
FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'
  
Common Name
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
  
Brown Turkey Fig, Fig
  
In Hindi
डेम के रॉकेट
  
Brown Turkey Fig Tree
  
In German
Rockets Freifrau
  
Brown Türkei Fig Tree
  
In French
Rocket Dame
  
Brown Turquie Fig Tree
  
In Spanish
Rocket Dame
  
Turquía marrón de la Higuera
  
In Greek
Rocket Dame του
  
Μπράουν Τουρκία Fig Tree
  
In Portuguese
Rocket de Dame
  
Brown Figueira Turquia
  
In Polish
Rocket Dame
  
Brown Turkey Fig Tree
  
In Latin
Hesperis Rocket
  
Brown, p Turcia ligno
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Not Available
  
Order
Brassicales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Brassicaceae
  
Moraceae
  
Genus
Hesperis
  
Ficus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Hylocereeae
  
Ficeae
  
Subfamily
Cactoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Brown Turkey Fig
Season and care of Dame's Rocket and Brown Turkey Fig is important to know. While considering everything about Dame's Rocket and Brown Turkey Fig Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dame's Rocket season is Spring and Summer and Brown Turkey Fig season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Brown Turkey Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline and for Brown Turkey Fig is Acidic, Neutral.
Dame's Rocket and Brown Turkey Fig Physical Information
Dame's Rocket and Brown Turkey Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Brown Turkey Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 450.00 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Brown Turkey Fig are as follows:
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Brown Turkey Fig flower color: Green
- Brown Turkey Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Dame's Rocket and Brown Turkey Fig
Care of Dame's Rocket and Brown Turkey Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Brown Turkey Fig pruning is done Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brown Turkey Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.