Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Southeastern Asia
Types
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Red Lipstick Palm
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
Riverbanks, Swamps, Tidal coastal areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
11-15
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
12-10
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Red, Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Consistently
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Birds
Allergy
Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
HESPERIS matronalis
CYRTOSTACHYS renda
Common Name
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
Lipstick Palm, Sealing Wax Palm
In Hindi
डेम के रॉकेट
Lipstick Palm
In German
Rockets Freifrau
Lipstick Palm
In French
Rocket Dame
Lipstick Palm
In Spanish
Rocket Dame
Lápiz labial de Palm
In Greek
Rocket Dame του
κραγιόν Palm
In Portuguese
Rocket de Dame
batom palma
In Polish
Rocket Dame
szminka Palm
In Latin
Hesperis Rocket
Lipstick Palm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Monocots
Order
Brassicales
Arecales
Family
Brassicaceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Hesperis
Cyrtostachys
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Hylocereeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Dame's Rocket and Lipstick Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Dame's Rocket and Lipstick Palm? We provide you with everything About Dame's Rocket and Lipstick Palm. Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns and Lipstick Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Dame's Rocket does not have fragrant flowers. Dame's Rocket has allergic reactions like Vomiting and Lipstick Palm 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 Lipstick Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Lipstick Palm
Season and care of Dame's Rocket and Lipstick Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Dame's Rocket and Lipstick Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dame's Rocket season is Spring and Summer and Lipstick Palm season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lipstick Palm is Loam while the PH of soil for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline and for Lipstick Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Dame's Rocket and Lipstick Palm Physical Information
Dame's Rocket and Lipstick Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Lipstick Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Lipstick Palm are as follows:
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Lipstick Palm flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
- Lipstick Palm leaf color: Red and Green
Care of Dame's Rocket and Lipstick Palm
Care of Dame's Rocket and Lipstick Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lipstick Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lipstick Palm needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water.