Dame's Rocket

Cyclamen

About Dame's Rocket and Cyclamen

Dame's Rocket

Cyclamen

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

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

Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia

Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

424

0 40000

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Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm0.54 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm0.75 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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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

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Root, Stem

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

Sikalemen

In German

Rockets Freifrau

Zyklamen

In French

Rocket Dame

Cyclamen

In Spanish

Rocket Dame

Ciclamen

In Greek

Rocket Dame του

κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

Cíclame

In Polish

Rocket Dame

Cyklamen

In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Brassicales

Ericales

Family

Brassicaceae

Primulaceae

Genus

Hesperis

Cyclamen

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

5023

1 27800

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and Cyclamen

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Cyclamen

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

Dame's Rocket and Cyclamen Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Cyclamen are as follows:

Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Dame's Rocket and Cyclamen

Care of Dame's Rocket and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cyclamen pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.