Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Malus domestica
Habitat
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
3-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Red, Purple, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Medium
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
Clay, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
-
Allergy
Vomiting
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
HESPERIS matronalis
Malus domestica Spartan
Common Name
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
Spartan Apple
In Hindi
डेम के रॉकेट
Spartan Apple
In German
Rockets Freifrau
Spartan Apple
In French
Rocket Dame
Spartan Apple
In Spanish
Rocket Dame
Spartan Apple
In Greek
Rocket Dame του
Spartan Apple
In Portuguese
Rocket de Dame
Spartan Apple
In Polish
Rocket Dame
Spartan Apple
In Latin
Hesperis Rocket
Spartan Apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Rosales
Family
Brassicaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Spartan Apple
Season and care of Dame's Rocket and Spartan Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Dame's Rocket and Spartan Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dame's Rocket season is Spring and Summer and Spartan Apple season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Spartan Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline and for Spartan Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Dame's Rocket and Spartan Apple Physical Information
Dame's Rocket and Spartan Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Spartan Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Spartan Apple are as follows:
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Spartan Apple flower color: White
- Spartan Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Dame's Rocket and Spartan Apple
Care of Dame's Rocket and Spartan Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spartan Apple 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 Spartan Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.