Ice Plant

Dame's Rocket

About Ice Plant and Dame's Rocket

Ice Plant

Dame's Rocket

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Biennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Succulent

Herbs

1.3 Origin

South Africa

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

1.4 Types

Cooper’s ice plant Hardy yellow Starburst Hardy white

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 88 (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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About Elderberry

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions, Mountain tops, Stream side, Suburban areas

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

12-15

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

21,22

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

60.00 cm

Rank: 96 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Peach

White, Pink, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Succulent

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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16% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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15% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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42% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Shape and thin as needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt

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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32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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22% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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12% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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28% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

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16% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

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10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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45% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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4% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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63% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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61% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Dysentry, Liver problems

Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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35% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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All Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis

HESPERIS matronalis

7.2 Common Name

Ice Plant, Livingstone Daisy

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

7.2.1 In Hindi

Ice Plant

डेम के रॉकेट

7.2.2 In German

Eis-Anlage

Rockets Freifrau

7.2.3 In French

Ice Plant

Rocket Dame

7.2.4 In Spanish

Planta de hielo

Rocket Dame

7.2.5 In Greek

Plant Ice

Rocket Dame του

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Planta de gelo

Rocket de Dame

7.2.7 In Polish

Ice roślin

Rocket Dame

7.2.8 In Latin

Ice plant

Hesperis Rocket

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Aizoaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Dorotheanthus

Hesperis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Hylocereeae

8.9 Subfamily

Ruschioideae

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Ice Plant and Dame's Rocket

Wondering what are the properties of Ice Plant and Dame's Rocket? We provide you with everything About Ice Plant and Dame's Rocket. Ice Plant doesn't have thorns and Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns. Also Ice Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Ice Plant has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Dame's Rocket has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Ice Plant and Dame's Rocket and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ice Plant and Dame's Rocket

Season and care of Ice Plant and Dame's Rocket is important to know. While considering everything about Ice Plant and Dame's Rocket Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ice Plant season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Dame's Rocket season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ice Plant is Loam, Sand and for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ice Plant is Neutral, Alkaline and for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline.

Ice Plant and Dame's Rocket Physical Information

Ice Plant and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Ice Plant height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Ice Plant and Dame's Rocket are as follows:

Ice Plant flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Peach
Ice Plant leaf color: Light Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Ice Plant and Dame's Rocket

Care of Ice Plant and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ice Plant pruning is done Shape and thin as needed and Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ice Plant 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.