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What is

Life Span

Annual
Biennial

Type

Herbs
Herbs

Origin

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

Types

White Sesame, Black Sesame, Golden Sesame
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Number of Varieties

384
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

-
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender
White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
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

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Phyllody, Phytophthora blight, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Mouth itching, Nausea
Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Prevents greying of hair, Remove blemishes, Speed hair growth
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diuretic, Emollient, Nutritive, Tonic
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for making soaps, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SESAMUM indicum
HESPERIS matronalis

Common Name

Sesame
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

In Hindi

तिल
डेम के रॉकेट

In German

Sesam
Rockets Freifrau

In French

Sésame
Rocket Dame

In Spanish

Sésamo
Rocket Dame

In Greek

Σουσάμι
Rocket Dame του

In Portuguese

Sésamo
Rocket de Dame

In Polish

Sezam
Rocket Dame

In Latin

Sesamae
Hesperis Rocket

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Brassicales

Family

Pedaliaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Sesamum
Hesperis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Asternae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

2050
1 27800
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Difference Between Sesame and Dame's Rocket

If you are confused whether Sesame or Dame's Rocket are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Sesame and Dame's Rocket Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Sesame are Apply N-P-K, whereas for Dame's Rocket fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Sesame and Dame's Rocket if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Sesame and Dame's Rocket

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Sesame and Dame's Rocket. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Sesame and Dame's Rocket as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Sesame is Astringent, Diuretic, Emollient, Nutritive and Tonic whereas of Dame's Rocket is Nutrients. Sesame has beauty benefits as follows: Prevents greying of hair, Remove blemishes and Speed hair growth while Dame's Rocket has beauty benefits as follows: Prevents greying of hair, Remove blemishes and Speed hair growth.

Compare Facts of Sesame vs Dame's Rocket

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Sesame vs Dame's Rocket and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Sesame are Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Mouth itching and Nausea whereas of Dame's Rocket have Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Sesame has no showy fruits and Dame's Rocket has no showy fruits. Also Sesame is not flowering and Dame's Rocket is not flowering . You can compare Sesame and Dame's Rocket facts and facts of other plants too.