Dame's Rocket

Corkscrew Willow

About Dame's Rocket and Corkscrew Willow

Dame's Rocket

Corkscrew Willow

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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, China

Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Babylon

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

10-9

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Needle like

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

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Wet Site

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

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

✔ ✘

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

Allergy

Vomiting

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Tree trunks

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa

Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

Corkscrew Willow

In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

पेंचकश विलो

In German

Rockets Freifrau

Korkenzieher-Weide

In French

Rocket Dame

Tire-bouchon Willow

In Spanish

Rocket Dame

Tire-bouchon Willow

In Greek

Rocket Dame του

τιρμπουσόν Willow

In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

corkscrew salgueiro

In Polish

Rocket Dame

korkociąg Willow

In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

corkscrew Willow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Malpighiales

Family

Brassicaceae

Salicaceae

Genus

Hesperis

Salix

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Saliceae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Salicoideae

Number of Species

5035

1 27800

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and Corkscrew Willow

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Corkscrew Willow

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

Dame's Rocket and Corkscrew Willow Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and Corkscrew Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Corkscrew Willow are as follows:

Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Dame's Rocket and Corkscrew Willow

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