Hesperis matronalis, Dame’s rocket - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: Dame’s rocket, Damask violet, Dame’s violet, Dames-wort, Dame’s gilliflower, Night-scented gilliflower, Queen’s gilliflower, Rogue’s gilliflower, Summer lilac, Sweet rocket, Winter gilliflower, Mother-of-the-evening

Botanical name & synonyms: Hesperis matronalis

Family: Mustard flowers, crucifers, cabbage (Brassicaceae)

• native to Eurasia
  

• 40 to 100cm
  

• flower V to VII
  

• biennial
  

• plant community: forest edge, deciduous forest soil
  

• for butterflies
  

• weight of 1000 seeds = 2,5 gram