Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant
Herbs
Origin
Europe
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Beau Narcisse, Belle de Crécy, Cardinal de Richelieu, Charles de Milles, Complicata
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
4-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Pink
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Pink, Light Blue, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bugs
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Rosa gallica
HESPERIS matronalis
Common Name
Gallic rose, French rose, rose of Provins
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
In Hindi
फ्रेंच गुलाब
डेम के रॉकेट
In German
Essig-Rose
Rockets Freifrau
In French
Rosa gallica
Rocket Dame
In Spanish
Rosa gallica
Rocket Dame
In Greek
Rosa gallica
Rocket Dame του
In Portuguese
Rosa-rubra
Rocket de Dame
In Polish
Róża francuska
Rocket Dame
In Latin
Gallica rosa
Hesperis Rocket
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Brassicales
Family
Rosaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Hylocereeae
Subfamily
Rosoideae
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of French Rose and Dame's Rocket
Season and care of French Rose and Dame's Rocket is important to know. While considering everything about French Rose and Dame's Rocket Care, growing season is an essential factor. French Rose season is Late Summer, Mid Summer and Summer and Dame's Rocket season is Late Summer, Mid Summer and Summer. The type of soil for French Rose is Loam, Sand and for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for French Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline.
French Rose and Dame's Rocket Physical Information
French Rose and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. French Rose height is 110.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of French Rose and Dame's Rocket are as follows:
French Rose flower color: Light Pink
French Rose leaf color: Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of French Rose and Dame's Rocket
Care of French Rose and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. French Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer French Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.