Life Span
Biennial
Annual
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
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Types
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
-
Habitat
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
2-11
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
10 - 2
Sunset Zone
21,22
A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Yellow green, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
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
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Part 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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Farmland
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
Asthma, Bone disorders, Cellular Health, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Fibre
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Animal Feed, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible
Botanical Name
HESPERIS matronalis
X TRITICOSECALE
Common Name
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
Triticale
In Hindi
डेम के रॉकेट
triticale
In German
Rockets Freifrau
Triticale
In French
Rocket Dame
triticale
In Spanish
Rocket Dame
triticale
In Greek
Rocket Dame του
τριτικάλε
In Portuguese
Rocket de Dame
triticale
In Polish
Rocket Dame
pszenżyto
In Latin
Hesperis Rocket
Triticum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Agaricales
Family
Brassicaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Hesperis
Triticosecale
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Hylocereeae
Triticeae
Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Triticale
Season and care of Dame's Rocket and Triticale is important to know. While considering everything about Dame's Rocket and Triticale Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dame's Rocket season is Spring and Summer and Triticale season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Triticale is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline and for Triticale is Acidic, Neutral.
Dame's Rocket and Triticale Physical Information
Dame's Rocket and Triticale physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Triticale height is 91.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Triticale are as follows:
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Triticale flower color: Yellow
- Triticale leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Dame's Rocket and Triticale
Care of Dame's Rocket and Triticale include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Triticale 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 Triticale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.