The Dame’s Rocket Wild Flower

My flowers name is the Dame’s Rocket. The scientific name is Hesperis Matronalisand the genus name Hesperis, is greek meaning ”evening”. The scientific classification is Brassicaceae. It grows all over texas and is native to Europe. It can also grow 2-3 feet.The color of the blooms is purple. The bloom period is from May through August.

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