Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Australia
Types
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
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Habitat
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
12-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Vomiting
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Cut Flowers
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
HESPERIS matronalis
ANIGOZANTHOS manglesii
Common Name
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
Mangles' Kangaroo Paw, Red and Green Kangaroo Paw
In Hindi
डेम के रॉकेट
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In German
Rockets Freifrau
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In French
Rocket Dame
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Spanish
Rocket Dame
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Greek
Rocket Dame του
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Portuguese
Rocket de Dame
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Polish
Rocket Dame
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Latin
Hesperis Rocket
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Order
Brassicales
Commelinales
Family
Brassicaceae
Haemodoraceae
Genus
Hesperis
Anigozanthos
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Conostyloideae
Properties of Dame's Rocket and Mangles kangaroo paw
Wondering what are the properties of Dame's Rocket and Mangles kangaroo paw? We provide you with everything About Dame's Rocket and Mangles kangaroo paw. Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns and Mangles kangaroo paw doesn't have thorns. Also Dame's Rocket does not have fragrant flowers. Dame's Rocket has allergic reactions like Vomiting and Mangles kangaroo paw 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 Mangles kangaroo paw and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Mangles kangaroo paw
Season and care of Dame's Rocket and Mangles kangaroo paw is important to know. While considering everything about Dame's Rocket and Mangles kangaroo paw Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dame's Rocket season is Spring and Summer and Mangles kangaroo paw season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Mangles kangaroo paw is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline and for Mangles kangaroo paw is Acidic, Neutral.
Dame's Rocket and Mangles kangaroo paw Physical Information
Dame's Rocket and Mangles kangaroo paw physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Mangles kangaroo paw height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Mangles kangaroo paw are as follows:
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Mangles kangaroo paw flower color: Red and Green
- Mangles kangaroo paw leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Dame's Rocket and Mangles kangaroo paw
Care of Dame's Rocket and Mangles kangaroo paw include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mangles kangaroo paw 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 Mangles kangaroo paw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.