Phlox amplifolia

Dame's Rocket

About Phlox amplifolia and Dame's Rocket

Phlox amplifolia

Dame's Rocket

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Herbs

1.3 Origin

California, Northwestern United States, United States

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

1.4 Types

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Rich Woods

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

21,22

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Purple, Pink, Purple, Reddish Plum, White

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

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate-lanceolate

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

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

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead flowers

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

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

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Phlox amplifolia

HESPERIS matronalis

7.2 Common Name

Phlox amplifolia

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

7.2.1 In Hindi

Phlox amplifolia

डेम के रॉकेट

7.2.2 In German

Phlox amplifolia

Rockets Freifrau

7.2.3 In French

Phlox amplifolia

Rocket Dame

7.2.4 In Spanish

Phlox amplifolia

Rocket Dame

7.2.5 In Greek

Phlox amplifolia

Rocket Dame του

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Phlox amplifolia

Rocket de Dame

7.2.7 In Polish

Phlox amplifolia

Rocket Dame

7.2.8 In Latin

Phlox amplifolia

Hesperis Rocket

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Polemoniaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Phlox

Hesperis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Phlocideae

Hylocereeae

8.9 Subfamily

Polemonioideae

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

2NA

1 27800

Properties of Phlox amplifolia and Dame's Rocket

Wondering what are the properties of Phlox amplifolia and Dame's Rocket? We provide you with everything About Phlox amplifolia and Dame's Rocket. Phlox amplifolia doesn't have thorns and Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns. Also Phlox amplifolia does not have fragrant flowers. Phlox amplifolia has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Dame's Rocket has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Phlox amplifolia and Dame's Rocket and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Phlox amplifolia and Dame's Rocket

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

Phlox amplifolia and Dame's Rocket Physical Information

Phlox amplifolia and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Phlox amplifolia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Phlox amplifolia and Dame's Rocket are as follows:

Phlox amplifolia flower color: Light Purple, Pink, Purple, Reddish Plum and White
Phlox amplifolia leaf color: Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Phlox amplifolia and Dame's Rocket

Care of Phlox amplifolia and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phlox amplifolia pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Phlox amplifolia 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.