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About Black Garlic and Hairy Bittercress


About Hairy Bittercress and Black Garlic


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Herbs   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Allium sativum Garlic, Allium ursinum Wild Garlic, Allium neapolitanum Daffodil Garlic   
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
150   
32

Habitat
Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas, Well Drained   
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Light Pink, Violet   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow Oblong   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Budding, By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Divison, Seedlings   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
High-Phosphate Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, High cholestrol, Infections   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping   
Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALLIUM nigrum   
CARDAMINE hirsuta   

Common Name
Black Garlic   
Hairy Bittercress   

In Hindi
Black Garlic Plant   
बालों वाली Bittercress   

In German
Schwarz Knoblauchpflanze   
Hairy Bittercress   

In French
Noir Ail Plante   
Bittercress Poilu   

In Spanish
Planta de ajo negro   
Bittercress Peludo   

In Greek
Μαύρο σκόρδο Φυτών   
τριχωτές Bittercress   

In Portuguese
Planta alho negro   
Bittercress cabeludo   

In Polish
Czarny Czosnek roślin   
włochaty Bittercress   

In Latin
Allium nigrum Planta   
pilosus bittercress   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Brassicales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Allium   
Cardamine   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Allioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
45   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Black Garlic and Hairy Bittercress

Wondering what are the properties of Black Garlic and Hairy Bittercress? We provide you with everything About Black Garlic and Hairy Bittercress. Black Garlic doesn't have thorns and Hairy Bittercress doesn't have thorns. Also Black Garlic does not have fragrant flowers. Black Garlic has allergic reactions like Not Available and Hairy Bittercress has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Black Garlic and Hairy Bittercress and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Garlic and Hairy Bittercress

Season and care of Black Garlic and Hairy Bittercress is important to know. While considering everything about Black Garlic and Hairy Bittercress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Garlic season is Not Available and Hairy Bittercress season is Not Available. The type of soil for Black Garlic is Loam, Sand and for Hairy Bittercress is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Garlic is Neutral and for Hairy Bittercress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Black Garlic and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information

Black Garlic and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Black Garlic height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Black Garlic and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:

Care of Black Garlic and Hairy Bittercress

Care of Black Garlic and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Garlic pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Black Garlic needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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