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About Cornelian Cherry and Hairy Bittercress


About Hairy Bittercress and Cornelian Cherry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Herbs   

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
150   
32

Habitat
Brushlands, Deciduous forests   
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lemon yellow   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Purple, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Variety of soil types   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never 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, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots   
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in spring   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
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
Diarrhea   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Stem   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction   
Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORNUS mas   
CARDAMINE hirsuta   

Common Name
Cornelian Cherry, Variegated Cornelian Cherry   
Hairy Bittercress   

In Hindi
cornelian चेरी   
बालों वाली Bittercress   

In German
Kornelkirsche   
Hairy Bittercress   

In French
cornouiller   
Bittercress Poilu   

In Spanish
cereza de cornalina   
Bittercress Peludo   

In Greek
κορνεόλη κεράσι   
τριχωτές Bittercress   

In Portuguese
cereja de cornalina   
Bittercress cabeludo   

In Polish
Krwawnik Cherry   
włochaty Bittercress   

In Latin
Krwawnik Cherry   
pilosus bittercress   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cornales   
Brassicales   

Family
Cornaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Cornus   
Cardamine   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Cornelian Cherry and Hairy Bittercress

Wondering what are the properties of Cornelian Cherry and Hairy Bittercress? We provide you with everything About Cornelian Cherry and Hairy Bittercress. Cornelian Cherry doesn't have thorns and Hairy Bittercress doesn't have thorns. Also Cornelian Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Cornelian Cherry has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Hairy Bittercress has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Cornelian Cherry and Hairy Bittercress and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cornelian Cherry and Hairy Bittercress

Season and care of Cornelian Cherry and Hairy Bittercress is important to know. While considering everything about Cornelian Cherry and Hairy Bittercress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cornelian Cherry season is Spring and Summer and Hairy Bittercress season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cornelian Cherry is Clay, Loam and for Hairy Bittercress is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cornelian Cherry is Neutral, Alkaline and for Hairy Bittercress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Cornelian Cherry and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information

Cornelian Cherry and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Cornelian Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Cornelian Cherry and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:

Care of Cornelian Cherry and Hairy Bittercress

Care of Cornelian Cherry and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cornelian Cherry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Cornelian Cherry 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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