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Sweet Rocket (Hesperis matronalis) is a perennial forb or herb known for its light and airy presence in gardens and natural habitats across Europe and parts of Asia. Sweet Rocket (Latin: Hesperis matronalis) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Sweet Rocket is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Sweet Rocket is a member native to ALB, AUT, BUL, CZE, FRA, and GRC. Sweet Rocket thrives in light to medium soil and can handle both dry and moist conditions, making it adaptable for various garden settings.
Sweet Rocket grows best in USDA zone 4-10, 7/10 light, dry, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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