Dame's Rocket

Honeylocust

About Dame's Rocket and Honeylocust

Dame's Rocket

Honeylocust

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

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

Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Honeylocust, Blacklocust

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm15.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm12.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

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

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Annosus Root Rot, Canker, Flatheaded borers, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Oldman longhorn, Powdery mildew, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Flooding, Heat Tolerance, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Cattle and horses

Allergy

Vomiting

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

anti-cancer, Antimutagenic, Rheumatoid arthritis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Animal Feed, As Fertilizers, Cattle Fodder, Traditional medicine

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

GLEDITSIA triacanthos

Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

Honeylocust

In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

हनी टिड्डी

In German

Rockets Freifrau

Honig Locust

In French

Rocket Dame

févier

In Spanish

Rocket Dame

langosta de miel

In Greek

Rocket Dame του

μέλι ακρίδων

In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

picar Lokyst

In Polish

Rocket Dame

kłuć Lokyst

In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

MOVEO Lokyst

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Fabales

Family

Brassicaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Hesperis

Gleditsia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

5012

1 27800

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and Honeylocust

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Honeylocust

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

Dame's Rocket and Honeylocust Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and Honeylocust physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Honeylocust height is 15.00 cm and width 12.30 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Honeylocust are as follows:

Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Honeylocust flower color: Yellow green
Honeylocust leaf color: Light Green

Care of Dame's Rocket and Honeylocust

Care of Dame's Rocket and Honeylocust include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Honeylocust pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, 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 Honeylocust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.