Dame's Rocket

Bush Honeysuckle

About Dame's Rocket and Bush Honeysuckle

Dame's Rocket

Bush Honeysuckle

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Herbs

Shrub

Origin

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

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Diervilla sessilifolia, Diervilla rivularis

Number of Varieties

415

0 40000

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Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

Forests, Prairies, Roadsides, Wet lands, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm10.16 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm10.16 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Medium

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

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10-10-10

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Vomiting

Avoid during Pregnancy, Poisonous, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Diuretic, Galactogogue, Laxative, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

DIERVILLA lonicera

Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

Northern bush honeysuckle, Low bush honeysuckle, Dwarf bush honeysuckle, Yellow-flowered upright honeysuckle

In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

Bush Honeysuckle Plant

In German

Rockets Freifrau

Bush Honeysuckle Pflanze

In French

Rocket Dame

Bush Honeysuckle Plante

In Spanish

Rocket Dame

Bush madreselva Planta

In Greek

Rocket Dame του

Μπους Αγιόκλημα Φυτό

In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

Bush, Honeysuckle Plantar

In Polish

Rocket Dame

Bush Honeysuckle Roślina

In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

CISSANTHEMOS Bush planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Dipsacales

Family

Brassicaceae

Caprifoliaceae

Genus

Hesperis

Diervilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Diervilleae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

50180

1 27800

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and Bush Honeysuckle

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Bush Honeysuckle

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

Dame's Rocket and Bush Honeysuckle Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and Bush Honeysuckle physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Bush Honeysuckle height is 10.16 cm and width 10.16 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Bush Honeysuckle are as follows:

Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bush Honeysuckle flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Bush Honeysuckle leaf color: Light Green and Bronze

Care of Dame's Rocket and Bush Honeysuckle

Care of Dame's Rocket and Bush Honeysuckle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bush Honeysuckle pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bush Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.