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Dame's Rocket - Hesperis matronalis |
 | | Dame’s Rocket, Sweet Rocket, or Dame's Violet (Hesperis matronalis) is an attractive, but invasive plant. |
 | | A common garden flower introduced to America from Europe in colonial times, it is invading Wisconsin woodlands and has the potential to become ecologically devastating to native plant species. |
 | | A complete description of dame’s rocket, its habitat, life history and control suggestions are found on page 30 of the DNR publication, Wisconsin Manual of Control Recommendations for Ecologically Invasive Plants. |
| www.hort.wisc.edu /mastergardener/Features/weeds/damesrocket/damesrocket.htm (638 words) |
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