Fill your evening garden with a delightful, sweet fragrance with our Dames Rocket seeds. This old-fashioned heirloom, also known as Sweet Rocket, produces tall spires of beautiful purple and white flower clusters. A cottage garden classic, it's perfect for creating a naturalized, wildflower look in borders and open spaces. Beyond its beauty, Dames Rocket is also a versatile edible plant, with its flowers and shoots adding a unique, peppery flavor to salads and cooked dishes.
⭐ What you'll love
- A beautiful, sweet fragrance that is most pronounced in the evening.
- A surprising edible! The flowers, buds, and young shoots are all delicious.
- Tall spires of purple and white flowers create a classic cottage garden feel.
- A favorite of pollinators, especially butterflies and moths.
🌿 Seed details
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Plant Name: Dames Rocket (Hesperis matronalis)
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Seed Quantity: Approx. 200 seeds
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Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
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Lifecycle: Perennial (often grown as a biennial)
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USDA Zone: 3-9
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Origin: American Grown. This seed can not be sold or shipped to the state of Maine.
🌱 Growing instructions
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Sowing: Direct sow seeds outdoors in late fall or early spring for best results.
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Depth: Plant seeds 1/8 inch deep.
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Spacing: Space plants 12-18 inches apart.
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Light Requirement: Partial Shade to Full Sun.
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Soil: Prefers average, well-drained loamy soil.
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Germination: Occurs in 14-21 days. Keep soil moist until germination.
✅ Our seed packets
- Professionally designed and made.
- Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
- Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
- Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
- Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
- Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
🚚 Shipping
- FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
- Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
- Tracking is included with every order.
- This seed can not be sold or shipped to the state of Maine.
