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About Dame's Rocket and Sago Palm


About Sago Palm and Dame's Rocket


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Palm or Cycad   

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

Types
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower   
Metroxylon sagu,Cycas rumphii, Cycas rumphii,   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
4   
99+

Habitat
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands   
Cliffs, Rocky areas, shaded fields, shores   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
12-6   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender   
Gold, Sandy Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
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   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Circular   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

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   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   
Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
fungus, Rust aphids, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Vomiting   
gastro-intestinal problems, Liver disease, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients   
Astringent, Cancer, Diuretic, Expectorant, treating tumours   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   
Leaves, Seeds, Shoots   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HESPERIS matronalis   
CYCAS revoluta   

Common Name
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket   
King Sago, Sago Palm   

In Hindi
डेम के रॉकेट   
साबूदाना पाम   

In German
Rockets Freifrau   
Palmfarn   

In French
Rocket Dame   
Sago Palm   

In Spanish
Rocket Dame   
palma de sagú   

In Greek
Rocket Dame του   
φοίνικα σάγου   

In Portuguese
Rocket de Dame   
Sago palma   

In Polish
Rocket Dame   
Sago Palm   

In Latin
Hesperis Rocket   
sago Palmarum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Cycadophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Cycadopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Cycadales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Cycadaceae   

Genus
Hesperis   
Cycas   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Hylocereeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
25000   
2

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and Sago Palm

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Sago Palm

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

Dame's Rocket and Sago Palm Physical Information

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

Care of Dame's Rocket and Sago Palm

Care of Dame's Rocket and Sago Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sago Palm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Prune twice a year. In summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sago Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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