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About Saucer Magnolia and Dame's Rocket


About Dame's Rocket and Saucer Magnolia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Tree   
Herbs   

Origin
Europe, Hybrid origin   
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia   

Types
Grace McDade, Jurmag1   
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower   

Number of Varieties
20   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm   
38
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Violet   
White, Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Fertilize in late fall, Requires high amount of nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Leaf spot, Scale, Spot anthracnose, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects   

Allergy
Asthma   
Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Perfumes, Skin cleanser   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Nutrients   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
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, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Magnolia × soulangeana   
HESPERIS matronalis   

Common Name
saucer magnolia   
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket   

In Hindi
saucer magnolia   
डेम के रॉकेट   

In German
saucer magnolia   
Rockets Freifrau   

In French
saucer magnolia   
Rocket Dame   

In Spanish
saucer magnolia   
Rocket Dame   

In Greek
saucer magnolia   
Rocket Dame του   

In Portuguese
saucer magnolia   
Rocket de Dame   

In Polish
saucer magnolia   
Rocket Dame   

In Latin
saucer magnolia   
Hesperis Rocket   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Brassicales   

Family
Magnoliaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Magnolia   
Hesperis   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Hylocereeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Saucer Magnolia and Dame's Rocket

Wondering what are the properties of Saucer Magnolia and Dame's Rocket? We provide you with everything About Saucer Magnolia and Dame's Rocket. Saucer Magnolia doesn't have thorns and Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns. Also Saucer Magnolia does not have fragrant flowers. Saucer Magnolia 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 Saucer Magnolia and Dame's Rocket and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Saucer Magnolia and Dame's Rocket

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

Saucer Magnolia and Dame's Rocket Physical Information

Saucer Magnolia and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Saucer Magnolia height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Saucer Magnolia and Dame's Rocket are as follows:

Care of Saucer Magnolia and Dame's Rocket

Care of Saucer Magnolia and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Saucer Magnolia pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves 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 Saucer Magnolia 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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