Pohutukawa

Dame's Rocket

About Pohutukawa and Dame's Rocket

Pohutukawa

Dame's Rocket

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Biennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Herbs

1.3 Origin

New Zealand

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

1.4 Types

Not Available

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions, hedge rows, Woodlands

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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910.00 cm

Rank: 44 (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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610.00 cm

Rank: 34 (Overall)▶

60.00 cm

Rank: 96 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Crimson

White, Pink, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acicular

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

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

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

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

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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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used as Christmas tree, Used for making hedges

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

Astringent, Dysentry

Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Wood

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Furniture

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

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

METROSIDEROS excelsa

HESPERIS matronalis

7.2 Common Name

New Zealand Christmas Tree, Pohutukawa

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

7.2.1 In Hindi

pohutukawa

डेम के रॉकेट

7.2.2 In German

pohutukawa

Rockets Freifrau

7.2.3 In French

pohutukawa

Rocket Dame

7.2.4 In Spanish

pohutukawa

Rocket Dame

7.2.5 In Greek

pohutukawa

Rocket Dame του

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pohutukawa

Rocket de Dame

7.2.7 In Polish

pohutukawa

Rocket Dame

7.2.8 In Latin

pohutukawa

Hesperis Rocket

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Myrtaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Metrosideros

Hesperis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Hylocereeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Pohutukawa and Dame's Rocket

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

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Season and Care of Pohutukawa and Dame's Rocket

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

Pohutukawa and Dame's Rocket Physical Information

Pohutukawa and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Pohutukawa height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pohutukawa and Dame's Rocket are as follows:

Pohutukawa flower color: Red and Crimson
Pohutukawa leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Gray
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pohutukawa and Dame's Rocket

Care of Pohutukawa and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pohutukawa 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 Pohutukawa 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.