Dame's Rocket

Leopard Orchid

About Dame's Rocket and Leopard Orchid

Dame's Rocket

Leopard Orchid

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Annual and Biennials

1.2 Type

Herbs

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

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

Africa, Middle Africa

1.4 Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions, tropical grasslands, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-14

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold, Bronze, Brown, Sienna

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Armored scales, Mealy bugs, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Vomiting

contact allergic dermatitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Aphrodisiac, Diarrhea

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Unknown

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

ANSELLIA africana

7.2 Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

African Ansellia, Leopard Orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

Ansellia

7.2.2 In German

Rockets Freifrau

Ansellia

7.2.3 In French

Rocket Dame

léopard orchidée

7.2.4 In Spanish

Rocket Dame

orchidée léopard

7.2.5 In Greek

Rocket Dame του

Ansellia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

Ansellia

7.2.7 In Polish

Rocket Dame

Ansellia

7.2.8 In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

Ansellia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Brassicales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Hesperis

Ansellia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Hylocereeae

Cymbidieae

8.9 Subfamily

Cactoideae

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA1

1 27800

Properties of Dame's Rocket and Leopard Orchid

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Leopard Orchid

Season and care of Dame's Rocket and Leopard Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Dame's Rocket and Leopard Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dame's Rocket season is Spring and Summer and Leopard Orchid season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Leopard Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline and for Leopard Orchid is Not Available.

Dame's Rocket and Leopard Orchid Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and Leopard Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Leopard Orchid height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Leopard Orchid are as follows:

Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Leopard Orchid flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold, Bronze, Brown and Sienna
Leopard Orchid leaf color: Green

Care of Dame's Rocket and Leopard Orchid

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