Dame's Rocket

Northstar Tart Cherry

About Dame's Rocket and Northstar Tart Cherry

Dame's Rocket

Northstar Tart Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Fruit

Origin

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

Europe, Asia

Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Fruit

Number of Varieties

4300

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Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Dark Red

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Simple lobed or unlobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Birds

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

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

Allergy

Vomiting

Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Gout, Insomnia, Soothing and relieving pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Cake, Edible syrup, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

PRUNUS cerasus 'Northstar'

Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

Northstar Tart Cherry, Pie Cherry 'Northstar'

In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

आलूबालू

In German

Rockets Freifrau

Northstar Tart Cherry

In French

Rocket Dame

Northstar Tart Cherry

In Spanish

Rocket Dame

Cereza

In Greek

Rocket Dame του

Northstar Tart Cherry

In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

Northstar Tart Cherry

In Polish

Rocket Dame

Northstar Tart Cherry

In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

Northstar Tart Cherry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Rosales

Family

Brassicaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Hesperis

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

5050

1 27800

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and Northstar Tart Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Northstar Tart Cherry

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

Dame's Rocket and Northstar Tart Cherry Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and Northstar Tart Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Northstar Tart Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Northstar Tart Cherry are as follows:

Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Northstar Tart Cherry flower color: White
Northstar Tart Cherry leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Dame's Rocket and Northstar Tart Cherry

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