Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Herbs
Cactus, Spurge
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
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Types
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
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Habitat
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
Desert, Semi arid regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Ovate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
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Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
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Tolerances
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Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Leaf Stalks
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
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Botanical Name
HESPERIS matronalis
PACHYCEREUS weberi
Common Name
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
candelabro
In Hindi
डेम के रॉकेट
candelabro
In German
Rockets Freifrau
candelabro
In French
Rocket Dame
candelabro
In Spanish
Rocket Dame
candelabro
In Greek
Rocket Dame του
candelabro
In Portuguese
Rocket de Dame
candelabro
In Polish
Rocket Dame
candelabro
In Latin
Hesperis Rocket
candelabro
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Caryophyllales
Family
Brassicaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Hesperis
Browningia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Subfamily
Cactoideae
Cactoideae
Properties of Dame's Rocket and Candelabro
Wondering what are the properties of Dame's Rocket and Candelabro? We provide you with everything About Dame's Rocket and Candelabro. Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns and Candelabro doesn't have thorns. Also Dame's Rocket does not have fragrant flowers. Dame's Rocket has allergic reactions like Vomiting and Candelabro 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 Candelabro and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Candelabro
Season and care of Dame's Rocket and Candelabro is important to know. While considering everything about Dame's Rocket and Candelabro Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dame's Rocket season is Spring and Summer and Candelabro season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Candelabro is while the PH of soil for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline and for Candelabro is .
Dame's Rocket and Candelabro Physical Information
Dame's Rocket and Candelabro physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Candelabro height is 200.00 cm and width 6.50 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Candelabro are as follows:
Care of Dame's Rocket and Candelabro
Care of Dame's Rocket and Candelabro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, 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 Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.