Dame's Rocket

Egyptian Papyrus

About Dame's Rocket and Egyptian Papyrus

Dame's Rocket

Egyptian Papyrus

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Sedge or Rush

Origin

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

Africa

Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

Lakes, Shores of rivers or lakes, sluggish streams and rivers, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-97-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-7

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 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

Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

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

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Grass 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

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

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

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Vomiting

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

Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Stem

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

पेपिरस संयंत्र

In German

Rockets Freifrau

ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze

In French

Rocket Dame

Papyrus égyptien

In Spanish

Rocket Dame

Papiro egipcio

In Greek

Rocket Dame του

αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο

In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

Papiro egípcio

In Polish

Rocket Dame

Papiro egipcio

In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

CHARTA

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Agaricomycetes

Order

Brassicales

Poales

Family

Brassicaceae

Cyperaceae

Genus

Hesperis

Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Cariceae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Cyperoideae

Number of Species

501

1 27800

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and Egyptian Papyrus

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Egyptian Papyrus

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

Dame's Rocket and Egyptian Papyrus Physical Information

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

Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Egyptian Papyrus flower color: Tan
Egyptian Papyrus leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Dame's Rocket and Egyptian Papyrus

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