Hesperis is a bushy, deciduous cultivar within the genus Hesperis, which belongs to the Brassicaceae family. It produces clusters of fragrant, four-petalled flowers in shades of purple, cream, or white during spring and summer. This cultivar thrives in full sun or partial shade and is suitable for east, south, or west-facing aspects, tolerating both exposed and sheltered conditions. It prefers fertile, moist but well-drained soil, including chalk, clay, loam, or sand, with a pH ranging from acid to alkaline. Hardy to UK zone H6, it is well suited to cottage and informal gardens, wildlife gardens, and flower borders.

Hesperis is a bushy, deciduous plant with fragrant purple, cream, or white flowers in spring and summer, ideal for cottage and wildlife gardens.

Hesperis

Hesperis bicuspidata, known as violet-flowered rocket, is a bushy, deciduous plant within the Hesperis genus, which includes biennial and perennial species with clusters of fragrant four-petalled flowers. This cultivar thrives in full sun or partial shade and is suitable for east, south, or west-facing aspects, tolerating both exposed and sheltered conditions. It prefers fertile, moist but well-drained soils of various types and pH levels. Hardy to UK zone H6, it is ideal for cottage and informal gardens, wildlife gardens, and flower borders, with interest in spring and summer. Propagation is by seed sown in situ or basal softwood cuttings in spring.

Violet-flowered rocket (Hesperis bicuspidata) is a hardy, bushy plant with fragrant spring and summer flowers, ideal for cottage and wildlife gardens.

Hesperis bicuspidata

Violet-flowered rocket | Hesperis bicuspidata

Hesperis laciniata is a bushy, deciduous cultivar of the Hesperis genus, known for its clusters of fragrant four-petalled flowers. This plant thrives in full sun or partial shade and is suitable for east, south, or west-facing aspects, tolerating both exposed and sheltered conditions. It prefers fertile, moist but well-drained soils, including chalk, clay, loam, and sand, across a range of pH levels. Hardy to UK zone H6, it is ideal for cottage and informal gardens, wildlife gardens, and flower borders, with interest in spring and summer. Propagation is by seed sown in situ or basal softwood cuttings in spring.

Hesperis laciniata thrives in full sun or partial shade, hardy to RHS H6, perfect for spring and summer cottage, wildlife gardens, and flower borders.

Hesperis laciniata

Hesperis matronalis is an herbaceous flowering plant species in the family Brassicaceae. It has numerous common names, including dame's rocket, damask-violet, dame's-violet, dames-wort, dame's gilliflower, night-scented gilliflower, queen's gilliflower, rogue's gilliflower, sweet rocket, and mother-of-the-evening. These plants are biennials or short-lived perennials, native to Eurasia and cultivated in many other areas of the world for their attractive, spring-blooming flowers. In some of those areas, it has escaped from cultivation and become a weed species. It grows to around 0.5-1 metres tall and 0.1-0.5 metres wide, carrying deciduous foliage. Grow it in full sun and partial shade and most soil types. It tolerates alkaline and neutral soils, moist but well-drained conditions and south-facing, north-facing, west-facing and east-facing aspects.

Dame's violet (Hesperis matronalis) is a fragrant herbaceous perennial flowering in spring and summer, thriving in full sun or partial shade.

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Hesperis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae. Most are native to Eurasia, with several endemic to Greece and Turkey.

Hesperis matronalis

Dame's violet | Hesperis matronalis

Hesperis matronalis 'Cally Dwarf' is a bushy, deciduous cultivar of the Hesperis genus, which includes biennial and perennial plants known for their fragrant clusters of four-petalled flowers in shades of purple, cream, or white. This cultivar thrives in full sun or partial shade and is suitable for east, south, or west-facing aspects. It prefers fertile, moist but well-drained soils of various types and pH levels. Hardy to UK zone H6, 'Cally Dwarf' is ideal for cottage and informal gardens, wildlife gardens, and flower borders, offering interest through spring and summer.

Hesperis matronalis 'Cally Dwarf' is a hardy, fragrant perennial with purple, cream, or white flowers, ideal for cottage gardens and wildlife areas in spring

Hesperis matronalis 'Cally Dwarf' (d)

Hesperis matronalis 'Cally Dwarf'

Hesperis matronalis 'Lilacina Flore Pleno' is a bushy deciduous cultivar of the Hesperis genus, known for its fragrant clusters of four-petalled flowers. This cultivar thrives in full sun or partial shade and is suitable for east, south, or west-facing aspects. It prefers fertile, moist but well-drained soils, including chalk, clay, loam, or sand, and tolerates a range of soil pH from acid to alkaline. Hardy to UK zone H6, it is well suited to cottage and informal gardens, wildlife gardens, and flower borders, with interest in spring and summer.

Hesperis matronalis 'Lilacina Flore Pleno' is a hardy, fragrant spring to summer flowering shrub ideal for cottage gardens and wildlife-friendly borders.

Hesperis matronalis 'Lilacina Flore Pleno' (d)

Hesperis matronalis 'Lilacina Flore Pleno'

Hesperis matronalis 'Variegata' is a bushy, deciduous cultivar of the Hesperis genus, which includes biennial and perennial plants known for their clusters of fragrant four-petalled flowers in shades of purple, cream, or white. This cultivar thrives in full sun or partial shade and is suitable for east, south, or west-facing aspects, tolerating both exposed and sheltered conditions. It prefers fertile, moist but well-drained soils of various types and pH levels. Hardy to UK zone H6, it is ideal for cottage and informal gardens, wildlife gardens, and flower borders, with interest in spring and summer.

Hesperis matronalis 'Variegata' is a hardy, bushy perennial with fragrant purple and cream flowers, ideal for cottage gardens and wildlife borders in spring

Hesperis matronalis 'Variegata' (v)

Hesperis matronalis 'Variegata'

Hesperis matronalis var. albiflora 'Alba Plena' is a bushy, deciduous cultivar of the Hesperis genus, which includes biennial and perennial plants known for their clusters of fragrant four-petalled flowers. This cultivar produces white flowers and thrives in full sun or partial shade, favouring east, south, or west-facing aspects. It grows well in a variety of soil types including chalk, clay, loam, and sand, provided the soil is moist but well-drained. Hardy to UK zone H6, it is suitable for cottage and informal gardens, wildlife gardens, and flower borders, with interest in spring and summer.

Hesperis matronalis var. albiflora 'Alba Plena' is a fragrant, white-flowered perennial ideal for cottage gardens and flower borders, flowering in spring and

Hesperis matronalis var. albiflora 'Alba Plena' (d)

Hesperis matronalis var. albiflora 'Alba Plena'

Hesperis sibirica is a bushy, deciduous cultivar within the Hesperis genus, known for its fragrant flowers with four petals. This plant thrives in full sun or partial shade and is suitable for east-, south-, or west-facing aspects, tolerating both exposed and sheltered locations. It prefers fertile, moist but well-drained soil, including chalk, clay, loam, or sand, across a range of pH levels from acid to alkaline. Hardy to UK zone H6, it is ideal for cottage and informal gardens, wildlife gardens, and flower borders, with interest in spring and summer. Propagation is by seed sown in situ or basal softwood cuttings in spring.

Hesperis sibirica is a bushy, fragrant flowering plant for full sun or partial shade, perfect for cottage gardens and borders in spring and summer.