Dame's Rocket

Candelabra Primrose

About Dame's Rocket and Candelabra Primrose

Dame's Rocket

Candelabra Primrose

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Perennial

Origin

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

Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

Damp forests, 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

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm15.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblong elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Dry root rot, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Insects

Allergy

Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, 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

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

Primula beesiana

Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

Candelabra Primrose, Primrose

In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

candelabra primrose

In German

Rockets Freifrau

Kerzenleuchter Primel

In French

Rocket Dame

candélabre primevère

In Spanish

Rocket Dame

Primula beesiana

In Greek

Rocket Dame του

μανουάλια primrose

In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

prímula candelabros

In Polish

Rocket Dame

kandelabry pierwiosnka

In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

candelabra Primrose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Myrtales

Family

Brassicaceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Hesperis

Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Onagreae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Onagroideae

Number of Species

50145

1 27800

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and Candelabra Primrose

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Candelabra Primrose

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

Dame's Rocket and Candelabra Primrose Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and Candelabra Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Candelabra Primrose height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Candelabra Primrose are as follows:

Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Candelabra Primrose flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple and Orange
Candelabra Primrose leaf color: Green

Care of Dame's Rocket and Candelabra Primrose

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