Hesperis matronalis

Dames Rocket

Bunch-type species; provides early spring color to landscapes; seeds are persistent in soils; can be invasive in riparian areas.
Species:
Dames Rocket
Species Type:
Naturalized
Characteristics:
Bunch-type species; provides early spring color to landscapes; seeds are persistent in soils; can be invasive in riparian areas.
Habitat:
Low woods, floodplains, wet meadows, roadside ditches.
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Bloom Period:
Spring/Fall
Typical Height:
3.80000
Minimum Root Depth:
12
pH:
5.00000
-
7.00000
Flower Color:
Pink, Purple, White
Northcentral & Northeast:
FACU
Midwest
FACU
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:
FACU
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain
FACU
Northcentral & Northeast:
FACU
Approximate seeds per lb:
224000
Seeding rate per acre in a mix:
Up to 0.4 lb
Truax Seedbox:
Fine

$26.00 /lb