Dame's Rocket

Holywood

About Dame's Rocket and Holywood

Dame's Rocket

Holywood

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

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

Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

Dry Forest, Lowland

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Purple, Violet, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

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

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Vomiting

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

anti-inflammatory, Gout, Rheumatism, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for ship building

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

GUAIACUM sanctum

Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

Holy-wood, Lignum Vitae

In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

Holywood

In German

Rockets Freifrau

Holywood

In French

Rocket Dame

Holywood

In Spanish

Rocket Dame

Holywood

In Greek

Rocket Dame του

Holywood

In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

Holywood

In Polish

Rocket Dame

Holywood

In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

Holywood

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Sapindales

Family

Brassicaceae

Zygophyllaceae

Genus

Hesperis

Guaiacum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Zygophylloideae

Number of Species

505

1 27800

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and Holywood

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Holywood

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

Dame's Rocket and Holywood Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and Holywood physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Holywood height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Holywood are as follows:

Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Holywood flower color: Purple, Violet and Blue Violet
Holywood leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Dame's Rocket and Holywood

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