Dame's Rocket

Creeping Zinnia

About Dame's Rocket and Creeping Zinnia

Dame's Rocket

Creeping Zinnia

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Herbs

Shrub

Origin

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

Mexico

Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Ornamental

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 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

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Yellow, Gold, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate, Black

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

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Butterflies

Allergy

Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

SANVITALIA procumbens

Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

Creeping Zinnia

In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

SANVITALIA procumbens

In German

Rockets Freifrau

Husarenknopf

In French

Rocket Dame

procumbens Sanvitalia

In Spanish

Rocket Dame

procumbens Sanvitalia

In Greek

Rocket Dame του

procumbens SANVITALIA

In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

procumbens Sanvitalia

In Polish

Rocket Dame

procumbens SANVITALIA

In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

Sanvitalia procumbens

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Asterales

Family

Brassicaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Hesperis

Sanvitalia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Heliantheae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

507

1 27800

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and Creeping Zinnia

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Creeping Zinnia

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

Dame's Rocket and Creeping Zinnia Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and Creeping Zinnia physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Creeping Zinnia height is 10.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Creeping Zinnia are as follows:

Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Creeping Zinnia flower color: Yellow, Gold and Black
Creeping Zinnia leaf color: Green

Care of Dame's Rocket and Creeping Zinnia

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