Garden Flowers Sweet rocket, Dame's Rocket (Hesperis )
(description, cultivation, planting, care, watering)
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Sweet rocket, Dame's Rocket Hesperis
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Sweet rocket, Dame's Rocket Hesperis characteristics
| lifetime | biennial |
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| plant height | 30-70 cm |
| flower size | middle |
| is fragrant | yes |
| flowering time | june, jule, august |
| type of stalk | erect |
| known to be toxic | no |
| flower color | white, lilac |
Sweet rocket, Dame's Rocket Hesperis planting
| use | border, single plant, flowerbed |
|---|---|
| sun exposure | full sun, partial shade |
Hesperis Sweet rocket, Dame's Rocket care
| cold resistance | frost-resistant plant |
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| winter shelter | doesn't demand shelter |
| cold hardiness zone |
Hesperis Sweet rocket, Dame's Rocket growing
| soil acidity | neutral, alkaline |
|---|---|
| soil type | loam, sandy-loamy |
| soil moisture | moderate moist soil |
