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Rocket, Sweet
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 Scientific Name: Hesperis matronalis
Common Name: Sweet Rocket
Other Common Names:
Adi Bahce Julyeni, Damastbloem,
Dame's Violet, Dame's-rocket, Dame's-violet, Dames Rocket, Dammask Violet,
Garden Rocket, Maternalise, Mother-of-the-evening, Sweet Rocket, Violette
Plant Type: Biennial
Where To Plant: Full Sun to Partly Shady
Soil Types: Average
Zones (See US Zone map): 3-9
Germination: Easy
Number of Seeds Per Pack: 100
Uses: Culinary
Notes: Medicinally when in flower as a gland stimulant and an aphrodisiac. Young leaves are edible.
HESPERIS MATRONALIS. Flower of deceit. Because it ONLY gives off its beautiful scent in the evening! Used as a gland
stimulant when in flower, and an aphrodisiac. Leaves before bloom are good for
salad greens.
Price: $1.95/pkt
Any statement made concerning medical
conditions treated with this herb is not intended as sound medical advice. The
seeds are NOT to be ingested only planted. Herbs need to taken only with
the guidance of a trained physician or established herblist.
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