Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Herbs
Origin
Japan
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Habitat
ditches, Marshy ground
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-9
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Pyramidal
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red orange
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
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, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Umbrella Like
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
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
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut out old leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Tonic
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Root
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Basketary, Used in paper industry, Weaving into Mats and Bags
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, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Cyperus alternifolius
HESPERIS matronalis
Common Name
Galingale,Umbrella Palm
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
In Hindi
mbrella Palm
डेम के रॉकेट
In German
Cyperus alternifolius
Rockets Freifrau
In French
Cyperus alternifolius
Rocket Dame
In Spanish
Cyperus alternifolius
Rocket Dame
In Greek
Umbrella Palm
Rocket Dame του
In Portuguese
Umbrella Palm
Rocket de Dame
In Polish
Cibora zmienna
Rocket Dame
In Latin
Umbrella Palm
Hesperis Rocket
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Brassicales
Family
Sciadopityaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Hylocereeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Umbrella Palm and Dame's Rocket
Wondering what are the properties of Umbrella Palm and Dame's Rocket? We provide you with everything About Umbrella Palm and Dame's Rocket. Umbrella Palm doesn't have thorns and Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns. Also Umbrella Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Umbrella Palm 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 Umbrella Palm and Dame's Rocket and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Umbrella Palm and Dame's Rocket
Season and care of Umbrella Palm and Dame's Rocket is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Palm and Dame's Rocket Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dame's Rocket season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Palm is Clay, Loam and for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Umbrella Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline.
Umbrella Palm and Dame's Rocket Physical Information
Umbrella Palm and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Palm and Dame's Rocket are as follows:
Umbrella Palm flower color: Yellow
Umbrella Palm leaf color: Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Umbrella Palm and Dame's Rocket
Care of Umbrella Palm and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Palm pruning is done Cut out old leaves and Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Umbrella 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.