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About Queen Palm and Dame's Rocket


About Dame's Rocket and Queen Palm


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Biennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Herbs   

Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil   
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower   

Habitat
Forest edges   
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-15   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-6   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
213.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
White, Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Orange   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period   
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
  
  

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   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize before watering, fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects   

Allergy
Asthma   
Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Nutrients   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Cattle Fodder   
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical   
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SYAGRUS romanzoffiana   
HESPERIS matronalis   

Common Name
Queen Palm   
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket   

In Hindi
queen palm   
डेम के रॉकेट   

In German
Königin palme   
Rockets Freifrau   

In French
reine palme   
Rocket Dame   

In Spanish
palma reina   
Rocket Dame   

In Greek
βασίλισσα φοίνικες   
Rocket Dame του   

In Portuguese
palm rainha   
Rocket de Dame   

In Polish
królowa palmowy   
Rocket Dame   

In Latin
regina palmarum   
Hesperis Rocket   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Brassicales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Syagrus   
Hesperis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Cocoeae   
Hylocereeae   

Subfamily
Arecoideae   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
61   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Queen Palm and Dame's Rocket

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

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Season and Care of Queen Palm and Dame's Rocket

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

Queen Palm and Dame's Rocket Physical Information

Queen Palm and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Queen Palm height is 213.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Queen Palm and Dame's Rocket are as follows:

Care of Queen Palm and Dame's Rocket

Care of Queen Palm and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Queen Palm pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Queen Palm 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.

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