Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Types
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
New Jersey tea,Maritime ceanothus,Ceanothus connivens
Habitat
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
Rocky Mountains, Scrubs
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
5-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Lemon yellow
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Red, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Club - shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial 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
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Do Not over Water
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
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Formal Garden
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Basketary
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
HESPERIS matronalis
CEANOTHUS 'Concha'
Common Name
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
Wild lilac
In Hindi
डेम के रॉकेट
Wild Lilac
In German
Rockets Freifrau
Säckelblumen
In French
Rocket Dame
Wild Lilac
In Spanish
Rocket Dame
Ceanothus
In Greek
Rocket Dame του
Wild Lilac
In Portuguese
Rocket de Dame
Ceanothus
In Polish
Rocket Dame
Wild Lilac
In Latin
Hesperis Rocket
Wild Lilac
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Rosales
Family
Brassicaceae
Rhamnaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Dame's Rocket and Wild Lilac
Wondering what are the properties of Dame's Rocket and Wild Lilac? We provide you with everything About Dame's Rocket and Wild Lilac. Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns and Wild Lilac doesn't have thorns. Also Dame's Rocket does not have fragrant flowers. Dame's Rocket has allergic reactions like Vomiting and Wild Lilac 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 Wild Lilac and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Wild Lilac
Season and care of Dame's Rocket and Wild Lilac is important to know. While considering everything about Dame's Rocket and Wild Lilac Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dame's Rocket season is Spring and Summer and Wild Lilac season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wild Lilac is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline and for Wild Lilac is Acidic, Neutral.
Dame's Rocket and Wild Lilac Physical Information
Dame's Rocket and Wild Lilac physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Wild Lilac height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Wild Lilac are as follows:
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Wild Lilac flower color: White
- Wild Lilac leaf color: Lemon yellow
Care of Dame's Rocket and Wild Lilac
Care of Dame's Rocket and Wild Lilac include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wild Lilac 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 Wild Lilac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.