Dame's Rocket

Chinese Elm

About Dame's Rocket and Chinese Elm

Dame's Rocket

Chinese Elm

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

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

Eastern Asia

Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Ulmus chumlia, Ulmus glabra, Ulmus elongata

Number of Varieties

435

0 40000

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Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

9-5

Sunset Zone

21,22

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

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

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

Vomiting

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

ULMUS parvifolia 'Drake'

Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

Chinese Elm, Drake Elm

In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

चीनी एल्म

In German

Rockets Freifrau

Chinese Elm

In French

Rocket Dame

Elm chinoise

In Spanish

Rocket Dame

olmo chino

In Greek

Rocket Dame του

Κινέζοι Elm

In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

Elm chinês

In Polish

Rocket Dame

Chiński Elm

In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

Chinese Elm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Rosales

Family

Brassicaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Hesperis

Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Ulmeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

5035

1 27800

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and Chinese Elm

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Chinese Elm

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

Dame's Rocket and Chinese Elm Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and Chinese Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Chinese Elm height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Chinese Elm are as follows:

Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Chinese Elm flower color: Red
Chinese Elm leaf color: Green

Care of Dame's Rocket and Chinese Elm

Care of Dame's Rocket and Chinese Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Elm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.