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Dame's Rocket
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About Dame's Rocket

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Type

Herbs

Origin

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

Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Number of Varieties

4
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm
Rank: 96 (Overall)
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Thorns

6% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

28% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants

Tolerances

-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

21% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants

Edible Fruit

7% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

17% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

Fragrant Fruit

3% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

21% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

10% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants

Showy Foliage

55% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants

Showy Bark

17% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

No - Biennial Plants Garden Plants has it !

Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

70% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

59% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

17% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

In German

Rockets Freifrau

In French

Rocket Dame

In Spanish

Rocket Dame

In Greek

Rocket Dame του

In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

In Polish

Rocket Dame

In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Family

Brassicaceae

Genus

Hesperis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

50
1 27800
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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.

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.

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 Biennial Plants. There are 4 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.