About Dame's Rocket

Dame's Rocket

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

1.3 Origin

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

1.4 Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall) ▶

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm

Rank: 96 (Overall) ▶

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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42% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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22% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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12% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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28% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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10% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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16% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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10% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.4 Showy Foliage

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45% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.5 Showy Bark

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10% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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4% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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63% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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35% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

7.2 Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

7.2.1 In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

7.2.2 In German

Rockets Freifrau

7.2.3 In French

Rocket Dame

7.2.4 In Spanish

Rocket Dame

7.2.5 In Greek

Rocket Dame του

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

7.2.7 In Polish

Rocket Dame

7.2.8 In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Hesperis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Hylocereeae

8.9 Subfamily

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶

1 27800

Properties of Dame's Rocket

Want to know the properties of Dame's Rocket? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Dame's Rocket is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Vomiting. Dame's Rocket Benefits are as follows:

Medicinal use: Nutrients
Part of plant used: Flowers, Leaves and Seeds

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Dame's Rocket Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Dame's Rocket. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Dame's Rocket physical information is as follows: 60.00 cm tall and 60.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Ovate. Also it has following color specifications:

Flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Dame's Rocket

Taking Dame's Rocket Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Dame's Rocket include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Dame's Rocket

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Dame's Rocket is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Biennial plant. Dame's Rocket is a very important plant from . There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower. This plant's habitat is meadows, Open areas, Roadsides and Woodlands and it comes in the hardiness zone 4-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.