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Dame's Rocket
Dame's Rocket

Deer Grass
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About Dame's Rocket and Deer Grass

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Grass

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Southwestern United States

Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Muhlenbergia rigens, Muhlenbergia emersleyi

Number of Varieties

45
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-97-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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 branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Birds, Deers, Insects

Allergy

Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients
Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis
MUHLENBERGIA rigens

Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
Deer Grass

In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट
हिरण घास

In German

Rockets Freifrau
Deer Grass

In French

Rocket Dame
cerfs Herbe

In Spanish

Rocket Dame
Ciervo Hierba

In Greek

Rocket Dame του
ελάφια Grass

In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame
cervos grama

In Polish

Rocket Dame
Deer Trawa

In Latin

Hesperis Rocket
deer Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Poales

Family

Brassicaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Hesperis
Muhlenbergia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Hylocereeae
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Subfamily

Cactoideae
Chloridoideae

Number of Species

5040
1 27800
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Properties of Dame's Rocket and Deer Grass

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

Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Deer Grass

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

Dame's Rocket and Deer Grass Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and Deer Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Deer Grass height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Deer Grass are as follows:

  • Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender

  • Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Deer Grass flower color:

  • Deer Grass leaf color: Green

Care of Dame's Rocket and Deer Grass

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