Sourwood

Dame's Rocket

About Sourwood and Dame's Rocket

Sourwood

Dame's Rocket

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Herbs

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States

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

1.4 Types

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Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-3

9 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

21,22

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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460.00 cm

Rank: 61 (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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370.00 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 96 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

White, Pink, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Orange Red

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong to ablanceolate

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

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

Average Water Needs

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

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

Nitrate based fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles

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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1.1.2 Edible Fruit

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1.2 Fragrance

1.2.1 Fragrant Flower

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1.3.3 Fragrant Fruit

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1.4.1 Fragrant Leaf

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1.5.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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1.7 Showy Foliage

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1.8 Showy Bark

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1.9 Foliage Texture

Medium

1.10 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

1.11 Evergreen

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1.12 Invasive

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Sometimes

1.13 Self-Sowing

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1.14 Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

1.15 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Vomiting

2 Benefits

2.1 Uses

2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

2.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Skin Problems

Not Available

2.1.3 Edible Uses

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2.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

2.2 Plant Benefits

2.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cardiac, Diuretic, Refrigerant, Tonic

Nutrients

2.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

2.2.3 Other Uses

It is a remedy for treating fevers, Used in making tea, Used in treatment of mouth ulcers

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

2.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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2.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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2.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

3 Scientific Name

3.1 Botanical Name

OXYDENDRUM arboreum

HESPERIS matronalis

3.2 Common Name

Sourwood

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

3.2.1 In Hindi

Sourwood

डेम के रॉकेट

3.2.2 In German

Sourwood

Rockets Freifrau

3.2.3 In French

Sourwood

Rocket Dame

3.2.4 In Spanish

Sourwood

Rocket Dame

3.2.5 In Greek

Sourwood

Rocket Dame του

3.2.6 In Portuguese

Sourwood

Rocket de Dame

3.2.7 In Polish

Sourwood

Rocket Dame

3.2.8 In Latin

Sourwood

Hesperis Rocket

4 Classification

4.1 Kingdom

Plantae

4.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

4.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

4.4 Order

Ericales

Brassicales

4.5 Family

Ericaceae

Brassicaceae

4.6 Genus

Oxydendrum

Hesperis

4.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

4.8 Tribe

Oxydendreae

Hylocereeae

4.9 Subfamily

Vaccinioideae

Cactoideae

4.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sourwood and Dame's Rocket

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

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Season and Care of Sourwood and Dame's Rocket

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

Sourwood and Dame's Rocket Physical Information

Sourwood and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Sourwood height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sourwood and Dame's Rocket are as follows:

Sourwood flower color: White
Sourwood leaf color: Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sourwood and Dame's Rocket

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