Life Span
Annual
  
Biennial
  
Type
Herbs
  
Vegetable
  
Origin
Europe, Asia
  
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
  
Types
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper
  
Wild cabbage, Cabbage, Savoy cabbage
  
Habitat
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas
  
Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Well Drained
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
6-1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
  
Broad, Unlobed
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Very Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Pollution
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
  
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth
  
Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
  
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
No
  
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
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Yes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Insects
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
allergic reaction, breathing problems, Dizziness, Headache, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, Runny nose, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Good for skin
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification, Fiber, Minerals, Nutrients, Vitamin C
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
Other Uses
Unknown
  
Not Available
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Insignificant
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Botanical Name
CARDAMINE hirsuta
  
BRASSICA oleracea 'Diablo'( Gemmifera Group)
  
Common Name
Hairy Bittercress
  
Brussels Sprouts
  
In Hindi
बालों वाली Bittercress
  
Brussels Sprouts plant
  
In German
Hairy Bittercress
  
Rosenkohl Pflanze
  
In French
Bittercress Poilu
  
Choux de Bruxelles plante
  
In Spanish
Bittercress Peludo
  
planta de coles de Bruselas
  
In Greek
τριχωτές Bittercress
  
φυτό Λαχανάκια Βρυξελλών
  
In Portuguese
Bittercress cabeludo
  
Couves de Bruxelas planta
  
In Polish
włochaty Bittercress
  
Brukselka roślin
  
In Latin
pilosus bittercress
  
Bruxellis pullulat herba
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Brassicales
  
Capparales
  
Family
Brassicaceae
  
Brassicaceae
  
Genus
Cardamine
  
Brassica
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Hairy Bittercress and Brussels Sprouts
Season and care of Hairy Bittercress and Brussels Sprouts is important to know. While considering everything about Hairy Bittercress and Brussels Sprouts Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hairy Bittercress season is Not Available and Brussels Sprouts season is Not Available. The type of soil for Hairy Bittercress is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Brussels Sprouts is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hairy Bittercress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Brussels Sprouts is Neutral.
Hairy Bittercress and Brussels Sprouts Physical Information
Hairy Bittercress and Brussels Sprouts physical information is very important for comparison. Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Brussels Sprouts height is 121.92 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Hairy Bittercress and Brussels Sprouts are as follows:
Hairy Bittercress flower color: White
Hairy Bittercress leaf color: Green
Brussels Sprouts flower color: Yellow
- Brussels Sprouts leaf color: Not Available
Care of Hairy Bittercress and Brussels Sprouts
Care of Hairy Bittercress and Brussels Sprouts include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth and Brussels Sprouts pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brussels Sprouts needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.